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Status of Women committee I cannot answer that.
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille
Status of Women committee Your question is excellent. There's only one problem: it may have come a year too soon. It's precisely on these questions that we want to start working. This year, we've chosen to work on demand with regard to the same concerns as you have. We've hired Ms. Lebrun specifically to
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille
Status of Women committee Yes. Ultimately, we could say that a person who is virtually treated like a slave at the place where she goes to work may be a victim of trafficking, to the extent that she has been misled from the outset. That person comes here to work legally and properly in a manner respectfu
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille
Status of Women committee Since the fall of the Berlin wall, thousands of women, who were professionals—occupational therapists, medical secretaries and in all kinds of other occupations—live in poverty with an average of $30 a month in order to survive, not in a warm country, but in Bulgaria and in Easte
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille
Status of Women committee We can take the example of what happened in Canada with the legislation against spousal abuse. There was a time when it seemed somewhat natural for a man to be able to beat his wife. Today, it's no longer socially acceptable, because an act was passed to criminalize such acts, bu
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille
Status of Women committee Madam Chair, ladies and gentlemen members, we thank you for inviting us to testify before this committee as part of the research being conducted into the trafficking issue. First, allow me to tell you briefly what the CATHII group is. It's an action committee against the domesti
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille
Status of Women committee Bellefeuille.
October 26th, 2006Committee meeting
Jean Bellefeuille