Posts Tagged "Migrant rights"

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Migrant Worker Justice

This Migrant worker justice workshop tackles the questions~ What is happening to migrant workers in Canada? and  Why do we care?  and features: Keynote: Chris Ramsaroop, author Canada: Justice for Migrant Workers: Why We Will March and Pushing climate refugees into migrant worker programs – Briarpatch Magazine Gabriel…

Changes to immigration a step backwards for human rights in Canada

November 6, 2024

The federal government’s recent announcement to cut immigration will do nothing to improve the rights and wellbeing of migrant workers in Canada.  This announcement is based on fears that newcomers are exacerbating the housing and affordability crisis without a deeper…

Post filed in: Human Rights, Migrant Justice

KAIROS reviews Budget 2024

April 23, 2024

While the federal government offered some good news in Budget 2024, which it announced on April 16, it also presented disappointments for KAIROS’ program areas.   We are told that Budget 2024 is an attempted balancing act of spending increases…

Post filed in: Ecological Justice, Gender Justice, Gender Justice/Women of Courage, Indigenous Rights, Migrant Justice

In solidarity with asylum seekers and frontline churches and organizations

July 31, 2023

KAIROS Canada stands in solidarity with asylum seekers who have been forced to live on the streets of Toronto, and with the churches and frontline organizations that are assisting them. We call on all levels of government to respond appropriately…

Post filed in: Human Rights, Migrant Justice, Social Justice, Statements