Tamara Kronis at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

I want to thank you for that comprehensive answer.

I know that the bill does define transnational repression specifically as “tactics used by a foreign state to intimidate, harass, surveil or threaten individuals or groups located outside the state borders”. I am certain that Canadians who are experiencing those things will take some comfort from the fact that the Government of Canada now clearly defines that activity as being something that is offensive to our values and criminal.