David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
The Dalai Lama being greeted at the House of Commons by Senator Con Di Nino and David Kilgour
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Human Rights in China Forum in Canada's Parliament: Thomas Guo, Clive Aynsley, Scott Reid, MP, David Kilgour and David Matas. (Photo:Frank Scheme)
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Annie Yang, David Matas & David Kilgour speaking at the Cambridge Union Society in England on
March 11th on the topic: “Human Rights in China and the 2008 Olympics”
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Latest Headlines:
HUMAN RIGHTS WORKERS: GAO ZHISHENG (CHINA), DAVID MATAS, CLIVE M. ANSLEY, WARREN CREATES, EDWARD GREENSPAN, AND OTHERS
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THE BEIJING OLYMPICS TORCH ODYSSEY,
Speech for the Foreign Correspondents Club, Sydney, By Dr Sev Ozdowski OAM, Chairman of CIPFG Pacific chapter,
April 22, 2008
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Using the Olympics to end organ harvesting, By David Matas, Forum on Human Rights in China, Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, May 7, 2008
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Tolerance a Necessity to Win Global Dominance, By Cindy Chan, Epoch Times Ottawa Staff, May 1, 2008
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CHINA: Legal profession becomes 'More dangerous day by day' , Human Rights Without Frontiers Int'l, Brussel, April 30, 2008
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China harvesting organs from members of persecuted sect: speaker, By Beth Dotson Brown, Correspondent of CrossRoads / The Bi-Weekly Publication of The Catholic Diocese of Lexington, Volume 19/Number 4/April 27, 2008 /
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Remember China's dissidents, By BILL TIELEMAN, From 24 Hours Vancouver, April 15, 2008
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ORGAN PILLAGING & FALUN GONG
- Muertes “olímpicas”: el tráfico de órganos
en China, Por Fabián Pulido, milenio.com, 12 de mayo de 2008
- Hypocrisy blooms at tulip fest, By Peter Worthington, The Toronto Sun, May 12, 2008
- Una historia de represión: China se tiñe de sangre, Por: José Flores, Quehacer Político (Mexique), 27 de abril de 2008
- Tian Guo Band Responds to Tulip Festival's Discrimination and False Accusations, May 9, 2008
- Known association -
Re: Falun Gong accuses festival of censorship after band pulled, May 6. by Rob Reid, The Ottawa Citizen,
May 8, 2008
- United Nations Human Rights Special Rapporteurs Reiterate Findings on China's Organ Harvesting from Falun Gong Practitioners, Falun Gong Human Rights Working Group, May 7, 2008
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BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008
- Human Rights Torch Relay Welcomed in Ottawa, By Cindy Chan, Epoch Times Ottawa Staff, May 15, 2008
- Don't coddle Beijing – it must account for its role in Darfur, By ROMéO DALLAIRE, Special to Globe and Mail Update, May 11, 2008
- China Needs a Lesson in Human Rights, By Kim Sang Chul (Chairman of NCCK), May 10, 2008
- LA DIGNITÉ HUMAINE ET LES JEUX OLYMPIQUES DE 2008, Notes pour l'Allocution de David Kilgour, Relais mondial de la Flamme des droits de l'homme, Montreal, 10 mai 2008
- Martin Tampier Speech at Human Rights Torch Rally in Montreal (French) , May 10, 2008
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TIBET
- A Lone Tibetan Voice, Intent on Speaking Out,
By Jill Drew, Washington Post Foreign Service, May 6, 2008
- Paris makes Dalai Lama a "citizen of honor", REUTERS, April 21, 2008
- Japanese temple refuses to host Olympic torch ceremony, AFP News, April 18, 2008
- Chinese Student in U.S. Is Caught in Confrontation, By SHAILA DEWAN, The New York Times, April 17, 2008; New Freedom, and Peril, in Online Criticism of China, By Ariana Eunjung Cha and Jill Drew, The Washington Post, April 17, 2008;
- Message from Lhasa's streets - Young Tibetans want to be part of the modern world but they insist Buddhism be respected, By Christopher Johnson, The Toronto Star,
April 12, 2008
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UNEASY NEIGHBO(U)RS
- INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, ECONOMICS, TRADE AND APPROACHES TO GOVERNMENT, Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour. J.D., Canadian International Council/Conseil International du Canada, Victoria, May 12-13, 2008
- Unflagging Controversy, By John Wiley
- Link to Paul Manson review in spring 2008 Parliamentary Review
- CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN U.S. FOREIGN POLICY , By David T. Jones, From POLICY OPTIONS, March 2008
- A free trade in politics, By David Jones, The Ottawa Citizen, March 15, 2008
- America and Canada - Book explores history of U.S. relations with its northern neighbo(u)r, By PAUL H. TYSON, The Watertown Daily Times, March 12, 2008
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U.S. ELECTION 2008
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The Race's Real Winner, By Alan Wolfe, The Washington Post,
May 11, 2008
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Party Like It’s 2008, By FRANK RICH, Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times, May 11, 2008
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Obama rises from political obscurity to verge of history, By CHARLES BABINGTON, Associated Press Writer, May 10, 2008
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Seeds of Destruction, By BOB HERBERT, OP-ED COLUMNIST, The New York Times, May 10, 2008
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Damsel of Distress, DECLARATIONS By PEGGY NOONAN, The Wall Street Journal, May 9, 2008
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Thinking About November, By PAUL KRUGMAN, OP-ED COLUMNIST,
The New York Times, May 9, 2008
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WHISTLEBLOWERS
- A Decade Of Torment, By DAVID KILGOUR, MICHELE BRILL-EDWARDS, BRIAN MCADAM AND DAVID HUTTON, The National Post, March 19, 2008
- Whistle-blower faced 10,579 questions -
$6M Lawsuit; Discovery 'taken beyond reasonable limits' , By Shannon Kari, National Post, March 8, 2008
- Is this the end of the Toxic Boss? -
Judges are sending corporate bullies a message: treat your employees with respect, By SARAH SCOTT, From Macleans.ca,
September 3, 2007
- Airport security firm fires whistle-blowers, By ALEX DOBROTA, The Globe and Mail, Aug 23, 2007
- Whistleblowing: Court Lets Immigration Cover-Up Go Unpunished, By: Joanna Gualtieri, David Hutton and David Kilgour
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DAVID's SPEECHES
- INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, ECONOMICS, TRADE AND APPROACHES TO GOVERNMENT, Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour. J.D., Canadian International Council/Conseil International du Canada, Victoria, May 12-13, 2008
- LA DIGNITÉ HUMAINE ET LES JEUX OLYMPIQUES DE 2008, Notes pour l'Allocution de David Kilgour, Relais mondial de la Flamme des droits de l'homme, Montreal, 10 mai 2008
- PUBLIC HEALTH, ORGAN PILLAGING FROM FALUN GONG AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES
IN CHINA, BY Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists, May 3, 2008
THE RWANDAN GENOCIDE IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT, Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., Saint Paul's University Amphitheatre, Ottawa, April 7, 2008
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THE 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA, Notes for Address by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D. at Cambridge Union Society, Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 11, 2008 (translations in Chinese, French ,German, Spanish)
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HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA AND THE 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES,
Keynote Address by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D., International Forum, Grand Hyatt Hotel Taipei, Taiwan,
February 21, 2008 (Spanish translation)
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BURMA (MYANMAR)
- Myanmar obstructionism costs lives, The Amnesty International, May 9, 2008
- Commons adopts motion urging Myanmar military to accept world aid, By John Ward, THE CANADIAN PRESS, May 9, 2008
- Press Release: Burma Cyclone Relief Committee (Toronto), May 8, 2008
- Day 10: Answering Your Question on Aung San Suu Kyi, World's Only
Imprisoned Nobel Prize Recipient, From US COMPAIGN FOR BURMA
- Tell China: Time for Intervention
- Send Aid to Burma NOW, From US COMPAIGN FOR BURMA
- Staggering New Estimates Suggest That 100,000 People May Have Died in Burma's Terrible Cyclone. Incredibly, The Corrupt and Brutal Burmese Government Has Stopped Most International Aid, AVAAZ.ORG
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AFGHANISTAN
- France pledges Afghanistan troops, BBC News, March 26, 2008
- Dion's ploy will get soldiers killed, By Rosie DiManno ,TheStar.com, February 11, 2008
- Nato dismisses Afghanistan crisis, BBC NEWS / SOUTH ASIA,
February 7, 2008
- The Report of the Independent Panel on Canada’s Future Role in Afghanistan , January 2008
- Being in Afghanistan is dangerous, not being in Afghanistan is more dangerous, By BAN KI-MOON, Special to Globe and Mail Update, January 24, 2008
- America will ride to the rescue: NATO's convulsions over Afghanistan don't amount to much -- U.S. reinforcements from Iraq will be the difference-maker, By David Jones, The Ottawa Citizen, December 27, 2007
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KENYA
- Kenya rivals sign power-sharing deal, By Duncan Miriri and Giles Elgood, The Reuters, February 28, 2008
- Kenyan Rivals Agree to Write New Constitution
as Part of Deal, By MALKHADIR M. MUHUMED, Associated Press Writer, February 14, 2008
- Annan: Kenya's rivals close to power-sharing agreement, By HEIDI VOGT, Associated Press, Febrary 8, 2008
- Canada won't allow leaders who subvert democracy, By H E Ross Hynes , The Standard, February 6, 2008
- KENYA: The Media Is Not Innocent, By Kwamboka Oyaro, Inter Press Service News Agency (IPS), February 2, 2008
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ZIMBABWE
- Zimbabwe's turbulent priests, By Peter Tinona, Harare, BBC News, May 13, 2008
- Zimbabwe - On The Roadsides, A Letter from Zimbabwe,
May 10, 2008
- Zim - Never The Same Again, A Letter from Zimbabwe, May 3, 2008
- PRAY FOR HEALING in ZIMBABWE
– through MEDICAL CARE, Posted on April 26, 2008
- Mugabe orders partial recount as boat containing regime's 77 tonnes of Chinese arms is marooned off South African coast, By IAN EVANS and WILLIAM LOWTHER, The Daily Mail
April 19, 2008
- South African union refuses to unload Chinese arms destined for Zimbabwe, Reuters, April 18, 2008
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IRAN
- PMOI won in UK Court of Appeal, The National Council of Resistance of Iran, May 7, 2008
- America's misguided blacklist, By David Waddington, Peter Archer and Robin Corbett, The International Herald Tribune, February 25, 2008
- Our World: Iran's game of grand strategy, By Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST, February 25, 2008
- Warren Creates recent address in West Block of Canadian Parliament about Iran, December 12, 2007. Rule of law questioned in UK by Iranian democrats
OTHER ISSUES
- China, the dark side, The Independent (UK), May 10, 2008
- Revealed: young Rudd's China sermon, The Sydney Morning Herald, May 10, 2008
- Child Labor Rings Reach China’s Distant Villages, By DAVID BARBOZA, The New York Times, May 10, 2008
- Three Years After - Theoretical Reflections on Ukraine’s Orange Revolution, by Alexander J. Motyl, From Failed States, Vol. 29 (4) - Winter 2008
- Angry China, From The Economist print edition, May 1, 2008
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