David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
By a unanimous vote of Canada's House of Commons, September 1 is a day of solidarity with political prisoners in Iran. The photo is of rally on Parliament HIll (Hon Irwin Cotler speaking), which focused on the 30,000 such prisoners massacred in 1988
DAVID KILGOUR: HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN IRAN TODAY
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(Left Photo) Minister Wollfarth (left) of German Embassy in Canada
and Dr. Daniel/Blandine Stringer with 2017 international Raoul Wallenberg Citation to Chancellor Angela Merkel.
(Right Photo) Canadian joint 2017 winners of Raoul Wallenberg citations, Imam Mohamad Jebara (centre right) and Rabbi Steven Garten, nominated by Naima Sidow (left) and Merle Haltrecht-Matte, on Parliament Hill.
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Rabbi Steven: WALLENBERG CITATION ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
David Kilgour: WALLENBERG CITATION INITIATIVE
Latest Headlines:
HUMAN DIGNITY
- 75% of the World's Mining Companies Are Based in Canada, By Dave Dean, VICE MAGAZINE, Jul 9 2013
- We Supported Their Dictators, Led the Failed ‘War on Drugs’ and Now Deny Them Refuge, BY VICTORIA SANFORD, BillMoyers.com, November 17, 2017
- Myanmar Cardinal Defends Aung San Suu Kyi on Eve of Pope Trip, ASSOCIATED PRESS, November 17, 2017
- Human rights repression in China seen worsening under Xi, By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING, November 16, 2017
- Canadian Lawmakers Call on Prime Minister to Help Rescue Falun Gong Practitioner in China, By Ying Zi, Minghui.org, November 16, 2017
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DAVID's SPEECHES/ARTICLES
- Lebanon Squeezed Between Saudi Arabia and Iran, By David Kilgour, Epoch Times, November 21, 2017
- Communism in the Contemporary World: The Case of China, By David Kilgour, New Delhi Times, November 18, 2017
- COMMUNISM IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD: THE CASE OF CHINA
, By Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., at the Platform of European Memory and Conscience International Conference, Collège des Bernardins and Fondation Napoleon, Paris, November 8-9, 2017
- PEACE BUILDERS, GENOCIDAIRES & OTHERS IN MYANMAR, By David Kilgour, at the Universal Peace Federation Breakfast, Ottawa, October 31, 2017
- A Case For Kurdistan, By David Kilgour, New Delhi Times, October 14, 2017
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GOVERNANCE
- ‘Ethnic cleansing’ against Rohingya in Myanmar should be classified genocide: scholar, By Rachel Lau, Global News, November 21, 2017
- Could you hear us Mr Mugabe?, Letter to Friends with News from Zimbabwe from Cathy Buckle, November 21, 2017
- Has Trudeau sunk Canada’s chances of joining East Asian Summit?, By John Ibbitson, The Globe and News, November 16, 2017
- Year One: Trump’s Foreign Affairs, By Jonathan Freedland, The New York Review of Books, November 16, 2017
- What Mueller's org chart reveals about his Russia probe, By DARREN SAMUELSOHN , Politico.com, November 13, 2017
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CHINA GENERAL
- Lectures at San Diego Universities Spotlight Human Organ Trafficking in China, Minghui.org, November 19, 2017 |
- Free trade with China is still a terrible idea, By Tasha Kheiriddin, iPolitics, Nov 20, 2017
- Australian publisher drops book on Chinese influence; author warns Canada is also at risk,By NATHAN VANDERKLIPPE AND JEFF GRAY, The Globe and Mail, November 19, 2017 |
- Communism in the Contemporary World: The Case of China, By David Kilgour, New Delhi Times, November 18, 2017
- The 14 ‘upholds’ of China’s ‘new era’ of socialism have something missing: human rights, By Sharon Hom, HONG KONG FREE PRESS, October 29, 2017
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Turkey
- ERDOGAN’S
COUP
,Stockholm Center for Freedom, July, 2017
- Former Turkish Minister Of The Economy, Former General Manager Of Turkish Government-Owned Bank, And Two Other Individuals Charged With Conspiring To Evade U.S. Sanctions Against Iran And Other Offenses, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York, September 6, 2017
- Turkey Sees Foes at Work in Gold Mines, Cafes and ‘Smurf Village’,
By DAVID SEGALJULY, The New York Times, July 22, 2017
- Fethullah Gulen’s Message on the Anniversary of the Coup Attempt in Turkey, Alliance for Shared Values, July 14, 2017
- Alliance for Shared Values Statement on the Anniversary of the Failed Coup in Turkey, Alliance for Shared Values, July 14, 2017
- Erdogan’s “Language Revolution” Epitomizes His Anti-Western and Cultural Islamism, By Burak Bekdil, BESA, July 4, 2017
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IRAN
- Proposed Letter: Concerns re activities of spies of Iranian regime, Canadian Friends of a Democratic Iran, July 20, 2017
- Iran’s terrorism goliath -
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps terrorizes its own people and casts a dark shadow over the world, By R. James Woolsey and Peter Vincent Pry, The Washington Times, July 16, 2017
- German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution report emphasizes necessity to expel Iran spies from Germany, blacklisting IRGC, National Council of Resistance of Iran (Berlin Office), July 5, 2017. French Version.
- Free Iran Gathering 2017, Paris
- Iran: Still Waiting for Democracy, By Christopher de Bellaigue, The New York Review of Books, July 13, 2017
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Brexit/Remain
- "BREXIT" after the British election, By The Hon. David Kilgour, The Métropolitain, June 26, 2017
- Brexit weekly briefing: government fails to settle EU citizens' jitters, By Jon Henley and Jessica Elgot, TheGuardian.com, 27 June 2017
- The Future of Europe: Comparing Public and Elite Attitudes, By Thomas Raines, Matthew Goodwin, and David Cutts, Chatham House, 20 June 2017
- Brexit Is Dead: A Wave of Anger Crashes over Britain, An Editorial by Thomas Hüetlin, SPIEGEL ONLINE, June 15, 2017
- Brexit Brings a Post-UK Election, By David Kilgour, Epoch Times, June 20, 2017
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ORGAN PILLAGING & FALUN GONG
- Documentary reveals that the forcible harvesting of organs from prisoners of conscience in China is ongoing, By
MISA SHIKUMA, iexaminer.org, AUGUST 31, 2017
- The Party and the Profession: Organ Transplant Abuse in China, By David Matas, Remarks presented to the International Academy of Law and Mental Health, Prague, the Czech Republic, July 11, 2017
- Prisoners Executed For Organs, postcourier.com.pg, June 4, 2017
- The ‘living dead’: prisoners executed for their organs then sold to foreigners for transplants, By Megan Palin, news.com.au, JUNE 3, 2017
- Has China really stopped obtaining organs from executed prisoners?, PBS Newshour, May 29, 2017
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WORLD ECONOMY
- Gleanings II - 736, by Nick Rost van Tonningen, November 16, 2017
- Gleanings II - 733, by Nick Rost van Tonningen, October 26, 2017
- Gleanings II - 731, by Nick Rost van Tonningen, October 12, 2017
- Gleanings II - 730A, by Nick Rost van Tonningen, October 5, 2017
- Gleanings II - 729, by Nick Rost van Tonningen, September 28, 2017
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VIETNAM
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(L) Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, also known as "Mother Mushroom", participating in the Right to Know campaign. (R) She stands trial at a courthouse in Nha Trang on June 29, 2017.
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- The cases of Trinh Xuan Thanh, Dinh The Huynh and Tran Dai Quang may significantly affect the political atmosphere of VN, From Vietnam Group Email, August 27, 2017
- Vietnamese blogger Mother Mushroom jailed for 10 years
, By Euan McKirdy, CNN, June 29, 2017
- Viet Nam: blogger Me Nam sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment, Pen International, June 29, 2017
- Vietnamese Blogger Me Nam Wins International Human Rights Award, http://www.freeforallblog.org, April 13, 2015
- Report - Vietnam Human Rights Advocacy Day on Parliament Hill, June 12, 2017
- Vietnam's Quiet Human Rights Crisis, By Bennett Murray, The Diplomat,
April 17, 2017
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