Canada

Canada: Immigrant Workers' Centre on Bill C-4

29/07/11

18:07 minutes (16.58 MB) | 892 lectures | 117 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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Listen to Jamal Saad's July 2011 interview with Amy Darwish from the Immigrant Workers' Centre regarding the shortcomings of the Canadian government's refugee determination process.

Bill C-4 (a.k.a 'The Human Smuggling Bill'), currently proposed by the Conservative Government, is widely criticized by migrant justice advocates for increasing barriers on people seeking proctection, an internationally-recognized human right, and working to criminalize asylum seekers in Canada.

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Speaking from the forefront of the struggle for migrant justice and workers' rights (1)

30/04/11

9:46 minutes (8.93 MB) | 604 lectures | 97 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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The experiences of racialized working-class (im)migrants here. The abuses inherent in (forced) migration to Canada. The importance of these communities defending themselves.

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Speaking from the forefront of the struggle for migrant justice and workers' rights (2)

30/04/11

49:36 minutes (45.41 MB) | 530 lectures | 77 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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The abuses inherent in (forced) migration with a spotlight on Canada's Live-in Caregiver Program. The importance of working in solidarity with racialized working-class (im)migrant communities here.

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No One Is Illegal – Toronto: Stories of resistance

10/02/11

16:23 minutes (15.01 MB) | 1214 lectures | 60 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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Members of No One Is Illegal - Toronto share stories of resistance from 2010 and discuss how their movements will continue to build in 2011. This show is co-hosted by Yogi Acharya, Craig Fortier, and Ryan Hayes.

www.toronto.nooneisillegal.org

Radio Canada Internacional

17/12/10

9:24 minutes (2.15 MB) | 867 lectures | 104 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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Radio Canada Internacional

Nombre de programa: "Reflejo Boreal" Los que se van,

los que se quedan

Introducción: Los que se quedan y los que se van son

parte de una problemática global:

la trampa de la migración perpetua. La pobreza crónica, la discriminación y

el racismo, la falta de empleo seguro a pesar del estatus, la llegada de

más mujeres migrantes y la falta de oportunidades para los hijos de los migrantes son algunos de

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International Migrants Day

Sa, 18/12/2010

Dec 18 2010 - 3:00pm Dec 18 2010 - 7:00pm

Location(s)

George Brown College, St. James Campus290 Adelaide Street East Room 303 - TheatreTorontoCanada

Join us in celebrating International Migrants Day, organized by a network of various migrant workers' groups and allies. Highlights of the celebration include cultural performances through popular theatre, dance, music, mural painting and photo exhibits.

Location
Latitude: 
43.65190
Longitude: 
-79.36980
IMD event: 
This is an IMD event (appears on the top map)

Migrant Worker Migrant Nation

13/12/10

28:42 minutes (39.41 MB) | 1087 lectures | 76 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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This is a radio programme produced by Making the Links Radio in Canada for the International Migrants Day. The interview with Karl Flecker, Human Rights Director of the Canadian Labour Congress. www.makingthelinksradio.ca

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Behind local produce: Temporary work permits leave working-poor migrants open to exploitation

29/11/10

34:58 minutes (32.02 MB) | 854 lectures | 84 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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Ever wondered how a great portion of the local Canadian produce you eat is grown, picked and packaged? About who plants and harvests many of the trees and decorative plants we buy? Learn more about what often goes on behind the scenes of food and plant production and begin to see things from the perspective of the non-citizen migrant agricultural worker. Everyday throughout the growing and harvest seasons, non-citizen people put in day-long exhausting labour so that Canadians can eat at convenience and inexpensively.

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Spotlight on life in a Kenyan refugee camp

04/11/10

33:51 minutes (30.99 MB) | 1744 lectures | 152 téléchargements | téléchargez ce fichier
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Samuel and Malith are former refugees from Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya. They discuss life in a refugee camp in Kenya and how they feel about living in Canada. The two are organizers with World University Service of Canada (WUSC)'s Shine A light campaign, and talk about the urgency for girls to receive more opportunities and material support for education that will give them the seed of thinking and help their society learn ways to overcome oppression.

Interview by MaryCarl Guiao from Migrant Matters Radio.

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