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SDIR subcommittee Study on the Rights and Freedoms of Women Globally, and of Women in Afghanistan, Iran and Saudi Arabia

Advocacy in Canada
Violence Against Women and Girls
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Oxfam Canada's testimony at the Parliamentary Subcommittee on International Human Rights on women's rights worldwide, including recommendations to the government of Canada on how to support women human rights defenders…

by Oxfam Canada | March 10, 2023

Open letter to Justin Trudeau on arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Advocacy in Canada

In this open letter to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Oxfam and 39 civil society organizations express their opposition to arms export permits to Saudi Arabia.

by Oxfam Canada | September 17, 2020

The image shows the inside of a bedroom in San'a that was destroyed by bombing. There is rubble all over the bed, and the external walls have crumbled away.

Joint statement on Canada’s support for women human rights defenders in Saudi Arabia

by | Replace this with image credit information We join Canada in urging Saudi Arabia to release women’s rights activists Samar Badawi and Nassima al-Sada and commend Minister Freeland for…

by alvaro | August 10, 2018