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Minutes of Proceedings

Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (SDIR)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 104

Tuesday, April 24, 2018, 1:08 p.m. to 2:03 p.m.

Room 253-D, Centre Block

Televised

Presiding

Michael Levitt, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Subcommittee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Cheryl Hardcastle

Acting Members present

• Peter Fonseca for Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal)

Other Members present

• Garnett Genuis (Conservative)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Karine Azoulay, Analyst

• Alexandra Smith, Analyst

Briefing on the Human Rights Situation of the Rohingya

Witnesses

As an individual

• Hon. Bob Rae, P.C., C.C., O.Ont., Q.C., Special Envoy of the Prime Minister to Myanmar

Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK

• Tun Khin, President

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), and the motion adopted by the Subcommittee on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, the Subcommittee resumed a briefing on the human rights situation of the Rohingya.

The Hon. Bob Rae made a statement and answered questions.

Tun Khin made a statement.

At 2:03 p.m., the Subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Naaman Sugrue

Clerk of the Subcommittee