David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
Latest Headlines:
HUMAN DIGNITY
- Former Canadian Secretary of State (Asia-Pacific) and Senior International Human Rights Lawyer Urge Canadian Prime Minister to Stop China's Export of Products of Slave Labour, Clearwisdom.net, January 31, 2012
- Lawyer works to give Tamils freedom here, February 4, 2012
- David Matas & David Kilgour: Harper should stand against Chinese slave labour, National Post, February 1, 2012
- Czech Artists Support Chinese Lawyer Gao Zhisheng, NTDTV, January 30, 2012
- Tibetan Exile Leader Calls for International Probe, January 26, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
DAVID's SPEECHES/ARTICLES
- Sri Lanka, Canada, the United Nations and the Commonwealth, By Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Canadian Human Rights Voice Forum on Sri Lanka
House of Commons, Room 851, 131 Queen Street , Ottawa , 1 February, 2012
- Engaging Beijing With Universal Values, By Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Epoch Times, January 22, 2012 (Spanish)
- Engaging Beijing with Universal Values, By Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Keynote Address (with David Matas), Canadian Political Science Students Association Conference: A Canadian Perspective on Human Rights, University of Manitoba/University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, January 18, 2012 (Spanish)
- Post-election statement by international election observers of Taiwan election (including David Kilgour), January 15, 2012
- Reflections on John Napier Turner, By DAVID KILGOUR, The Hill Times, January 9, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
Governance
- Canada doesn’t know how to protect its interests, Ottawa Citizen, February 4, 2012
- Obama: I Pushed Dodd-Frank And Health Care Reform Because Of Christ, February 2, 2012
- STOCK Act To Bar Lawmaker Insider Trading Passes Senate, Huffington Post, February 2, 2012
- 1500 "model" UN participants hear message of challenge and responsibility from the Met publisher McGill conference third largest next to Harvard, The Metropolitain, January 30, 2012
- The Chinese shadow on Taiwan’s elections, Taipei Times, January 30, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
CHINA GENERAL
- The Chinese Economic Structure Must be Adjusted, By Wei Jingsheng, February 5, 2012
- Chinese Protesters Shout ‘Down with the Chinese Communist Party!’ , Epoch Times, February 3, 2012
- China blocks rights lawyer from meeting Merkel , February 3, 2012
- China Denies Visa to Reporter Travelling with Canadian PM , Epoch Times, February 3, 2012
- China: Slipping through the cracks, February 1, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
IRAN
- Eyes On Iran News, February 2, 2012
- Is Israel preparing to attack Iran?, Washington Post, February 2, 2012
- How Iran Blatantly Violates Human Rights and Oppresses its Own People, February 1, 2012
- Iranian student activists write letter to Obama on anniversary of embassy hostage-taking
- A Future in Making, By Sayeh Hassan & Sheri Alvandian, January 29, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
ORGAN PILLAGING & FALUN GONG
- Rally for Rights Sees Hundreds Take to Hill, Epoch Times, February 2, 2012
- Falun Gong Seeks Help from PM to End Persecution, Epoch Times, February 1, 2012
- Chinese Regime's Persecution of Falun Gong: 2011 Death Toll, NTDTV, January 26, 2012
- China: dark organ transplants, January 27, 2012
- Freed Man Sees Brother After Prison Keeps Them Apart For 13 Years, Epoch Times, January 3, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
DEMOCRACY INITIATIVES
WORLD ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
- Reflections on world economy and more by Nick Rost van Tonningen of Canada, January 5, 2012
- Reflections on world economy and more by Nick Rost van Tonningen of Canada, December 23, 2011
- "Ten Years in the WTO: Has China Kept Its Promises", December 13, 2011
- Coda: Code for a Trojan horse, Los Angeles Times, December 11, 2011
- Insight: Ten years on, American business rethinks China dreams, Reuters, December 9, 2011
Click here for more on this topic
Sri Lanka--Seeking Non-Violence and National Reconciliation
- NO PROBLEM SOLVING WITHOUT FIRST ACCEPTING PROBLEMS DO EXIST, By Jehan Perera, Lanka Standard, January 24, 2012
- POLITICAL DIALOGUE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY CONCRETE CHANGES ON THE GROUND, January 23, 2012
- THE PROMISE OF 13TH AMENDMENT PLUS, By Jehan Perera, January 23, 2012
- POLITICAL DIALOGUE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY CONCRETE CHANGES ON THE GROUND, January 23, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
Vietnam
- Conversation with Vo Van Ai, President and Founder of the Vietnam Committee on Human Rights, August 23, 2011
- Nguyen Ngoc Huy, the Mahatma Gandhi of Vietnam, By Hon. David Kilgour, City of Westminster, California, 30 July 2011
- Vietnam: Judicial harassment, police surveillance, and intimidation of human rights defender Mr Huynh Van Dong, August 2, 2011
Click here for more on this topic
Stop Trafficking of Persons (STOP)
Latin
America and Caribbean
- Where is the Conservative vision to advance and protect Canadian interests abroad?, August 2, 2011
- Want to slash poverty? Look to Latin America., By David R. Francis, Christian Science Monitor, November 22, 2010
- Latin-American Heritage Day
- Castro's Record, By David Kilgour, The Mark, July 19, 2010
- Urgent Action: Stop the military crackdown in Honduras
Click here for more on this topic
Sudan
- "Sudan Oil Crisis: Extortion and misappropriation are not 'negotiations'", By Eric Reeves, January 29, 2012
- Evil and Ignorance: The Case of Darfur, By Eric Reeves, January 26, 2012
- "Sudan, South Sudan, and the Oil Revenues Controversy: Khartoum's Obstructionism Threatens War", By Eric Reeves, January 24, 2012
- Where is Samantha Power, When the People of the Nuba Mountains Need Her Most?, January 4, 2012
- A Timeline for Catastrophe: Sudan's Continuing Slide Toward War, By Eric Reeves, December 30, 2011
Click here for more on this topic
TIBET
- 12 Tibetans Killed, Chinese Regime Blocks Journalists, NTDTV, February 2, 2012
- US Senators introduce resolution on deteriorating situation in Tibet, February 1, 2012
- Spinning the Wheel: Policy Implications of the Dalai Lama’s Reincarnation, January 30, 2012
- Tibetan Areas Rocked By Protest, Chinese Crackdown, January 26, 2012
- Tibetan NGO Releases Annual Human Rights Report, NTDTV, January 25, 2012
Click here for more on this topic
UNEASY NEIGHBO(U)RS
- That ##$%%&! pipeline decision, By DAVID JONES, Hill Times, January 30, 2012
- Welcome to Canada, Ottawa Citizen, September 6, 2011
- Poll: Spreading gloom about government; most dissatisfied with political system, Washington Post, August 10, 2011
- The Future of NATO, By Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, June 10, 2011
Click here for more on this topic
WHISTLEBLOWERS
Federal Accountability Initiative for
Reform-FAIR Canadians for
Accountability
- Kilgour applauds persecuted Canadian whistleblowers, Ottawa Jewish Bulletin, July 18, 2011
- Shooting the Messenger, June 1, 2011
- Gualtieri's fight strikes a nerve, April
13, 2010
- ‘I prevailed … I
survived,’ whistleblower says, By Mohammed Adam, Ottawa Citizen, April 09, 2010
- La fin d'un combat de plus de 12 ans, cyberpresse.ca, April 06, 2010
Click here for more on this topic
BURMA (MYANMAR)
- China-Myanmar: border war dilemma, Asia Times Online, December 2, 2011
- A Conversation with Aung San Suu Kyi (Video), November 30, 2011
- 81 Women Raped, 36 Killed by Burma Army Soldiers: WLB, November 26, 2011
- Myanmar must release all prisoners of conscience, October 17, 2011
- Burma advocacy and outreach in Canada, October 21, 2011
Click here for more on this topic
ZIMBABWE
- Raucous, scolding Francolin, January 7, 2012
- Damp squib, December 10, 2011
- Mayhem and obscenity, November 19, 2011
- Unarmed and outnumbered, November 12, 2011
- Here we go again, November 05, 2011
Click here for more on this topic
AFGHANISTAN
OTHER ISSUES
- Celebrated political columnist Douglas Fisher dies at 89,
CBC News, September 18, 2009
- Ottawan donates $200,000 in equipment to African hospital,
By Mohammed Adam, Ottawa Citizen, August 11, 2009
- ACCOMPLISHED ARTIST: Leo Mol was Manitoba's best-known and
most honoured sculptor, Winnipeg Free Press, July 7, 2009
- From a humble start Leo Mol forged a prolific art career,
By Alison Mayes, Winnipeg Free Press, July 7, 2009
Click here for more on other topics
TOP
|