Yvonne Lau

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Alex Neve on why Canada still falls short on human rights

by Yvonne Lau

The former head of Amnesty International Canada looks back on the turbulence of 2025 — and what must change in the years

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Canada’s Doukhobors face an uncertain future

by Yvonne Lau

Exiled from Russia over a century ago for their radical Christian pacifism, the community is struggling to survive

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Torn apart from their families, Uyghur exiles look to Canada in hopes of a better life

by Yvonne Lau

Canada's plan to resettle over 10,000 Uyghurs and Turkic Muslims could help young people who fear harassment from Chinese authorities