HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONS: Censorship or Protection?
Thursday, September 25, 12 PM,
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP,
Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, 21st floor
The Speakers Action Group and the Canadian Jewish Civil Rights Association
present an Outstanding Business Lunch and Panel Discussion...
ALAN BOROVOY, Canada's legendary civil libertarian, is General Counsel, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, author, and Officer of the Order of Canada. Borovoy, who helped establish the commissions in the 1960s to stop discrimination, has been particularly vocal in denouncing what he views as misuse of the country's Human Rights Commissions.
LEO ADLER, Director of National Affairs, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Canada, has written in defense of Human Rights Commissions.
DAVID MATAS, Senior Counsel, B'nai Brith Canada, author, and noted domestic and international human rights advocate, will present his perspective.
Lunch, $20. Space Is Limited. Reservation Required.
Kashrut Observed. Doors Open at 11:45 am
Click here to register online.