Elizabeth May at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On April 24th, 2018. See this statement in context.

April 24th, 2018 / 12:35 p.m.

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Elizabeth May Green Saanich—Gulf Islands, BC

I do, only to the extent that the operations are also now allowed to be international. What if Canadian human rights law applies in Canada when we're operating overseas? This also allows CSIS to operate overseas. Do we not also want to ensure that we're observing international human rights law throughout?

It's just to absolutely nail down Canada's commitment within our boundaries to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and outside our boundaries to international human rights law.

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