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WHYARE WE PLAYING GAMES IN CHINA?
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; 2022Specialissue, p42-45, 4p, 2 Color Photographs
- Authors:
- HUTCHINS, AARON
Abstract:In the article, the author discusses the reasons why Canada should boycott the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, China to protest China's alleged abuses like the genocide against the Uighurs, the bullying of Taiwan, and the persecutions in Hong Kong. Also ...
WHY ARE WE PLAYING GAMES IN CHINA?
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; Jan2022, Vol. 134 Issue 12, p42-45, 4p, 2 Color Photographs
- Authors:
- HUTCHINS, AARON
Abstract:In the article, the author discusses the reasons why Canada should boycott the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, China to protest China's alleged abuses like the genocide against the Uighurs, the bullying of Taiwan, and the persecutions in Hong Kong. Also ...
We are the dead.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; Oct2019, Vol. 132 Issue 9, p24-29, 6p, 14 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs
- Authors:
- Kingston, Anne
Abstract:The article discusses the publication's criminal investigation into intimate-partner violence in Canada. Topics include an increase in domestic homicide rates as of 2019 despite a decline in rates of homicide, domestic violence and dating violence in C...
THE INTERVIEW.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's. Oct2017, Vol. 130 Issue 9, p22-23. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
- Authors:
- BETHUNE, BRIAN
Abstract:The article presents an interview with Payam Akhavan, attorney and professor of international law at McGill. Topics include his delivery of the 2017 Massey Lectures broadcast on CBC and collected in "In Search of a Better World: A Human Rights Odyssey,...
LETTERS.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; Jul2021, Vol. 134 Issue 6, p6-7, 2p, 1 Black and White Photograph
- Authors:
- Bellman, Flo
- Henderson, Paul
- Eastman, Sylvie
- Subjects:
- FEMICIDE
- HOME prices
- HUMAN rights violations
Slaves for Sale.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's. 05/07/2001, Vol. 114 Issue 19, p40. 4p. 3 Color Photographs.
Abstract:Focuses on human rights abuses in Sudan. Presence of slavery; Alleged role of Canadian oil company Talisman Energy Inc. in the conflict; Efforts of Christian Solidarity International to buy slaves and then set them free.
- Subjects:
- HUMAN rights
- SLAVERY
- RELIGIOUS charities
- SOCIAL history
THE INTERVIEW.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; May2021, Vol. 134 Issue 4, p22-23, 2p, 1 Color Photograph
- Authors:
- Taylor-Vaisey, Nick
Abstract:An interview with Canadian Olympic Committee president and Olympian Tricia Smith is presented. She discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian athletes's ability to compete and train. She argues that boycotts are not good for athletes...
A word to the unwise.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; May2021, Vol. 134 Issue 4, p8-10, 2p, 1 Color Photograph
- Authors:
- GORMLEY, SHANNON
Abstract:The author comments on China's response to Canada's sanctioning of four Beijing officials for their role in human rights abuses against the Uighur people. She argues that China is wrong in claiming that the sanction is a grave violation of China's sove...
A LOSING BATTLE.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's. 2/22/2010, Vol. 123 Issue 6, p24-26. 3p. 4 Color Photographs.
- Authors:
- Wells, Paul
Abstract:This article details the response of the late Rémy Beauregard, former president of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (Rights & Democracy), to a scathing job performance evaluation submitted to the Canadian government ...
1,560 DAYS. (cover story)
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Maclean's; 11/14/2016, Vol. 129 Issue 45, p16-20, 5p, 3 Color Photographs
- Authors:
- Patriquin, Martin
- Macdonald, Nancy
Abstract:The article discusses the case of Adam Capay, an Indigenous youth accused of murder who has been in solitary confinement for four years awaiting trial in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Emphasis is given to topics such as a meeting between Capay and human rights...