David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
David recently saw the film "Lady Of No Fear" about Aung San Suu Kyi, starring Michelle Yeoh, and thinks it is excellent
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Canadians protesting human rights violations in Vietnam on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, May 5, 2012
David's speech
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HUMAN DIGNITY
- Turkey Rising Internationally, Notes for Hon. David Kilgour, Main library amphitheatre, Ottawa, 16 May 2012
- Canadian anti-Semitism institute aims to fill worldwide void, May 9, 2012
- Pastor Youcef has released a letter to his supporters, May 10, 2012
- Ukraine and Europe: Call foul, The Economist, May 5, 2012
- Blind Man's Bluff and Peddling Flesh in Today's China, By Peter Navarro and Greg Autry, Huffington Post, May 8, 2012
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DAVID's SPEECHES/ARTICLES
- Turkey Rising Internationally, Notes for Hon. David Kilgour, Main library amphitheatre, Ottawa, 16 May 2012
- China and the West: An Uncomfortable Connection, By The Hon. David Kilgour, The Metropolitain, May 16, 2012
- Falun Gong’s 20th Anniversary/Recent Events in China, Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour at Parliament Hill Celebration, Ottawa, May 9, 2012 (French, Spanish)
- HUMAN DIGNITY IN VIETNAM, Notes for address by Hon. David Kilgour, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, 5 May 2012
- "Love Your Enemies", By David Kilgour, To National Student Forum, East Block, House of Commons, Ottawa, 28 April 2012
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Governance
- Not (Y)our Father's Russia, By David T. Jones, American Diplomacy, May, 2012
- Whistleblower charity vows to monitor implementation of Alberta Premier’s promise, FAIR, May 13, 2012
- Who's afraid of China?, Financial Post, May 11, 2012
- The U.N. Wants to Run the Internet, Wall Street Journal, May 6, 2012
- A Chinese Dissident’s Smuggled Video Messages, The New York Times, May 2, 2012
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CHINA GENERAL
- China and the West: An Uncomfortable Connection, By The Hon. David Kilgour, The Metropolitain, May 16, 2012
- China's Finally Making Plans To Stop Systematically Harvesting Organs From Executed Prisoners, May 15, 2012
- High-profile ouster in China points to battle between reformists, hard-liners, Globe and Mail, May 14, 2012
- Al Jazeera gets into a bit of fun mischief, Vancouver Sun, May 14, 2012
- Party Veterans Publish Open Letter to Hu and Wen, Epoch Times, May 11, 2012
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IRAN
- Eyes On Iran News, May 15, 2012
- Iran Exile Group Nears U.S. Rebirth, Wall Street Journal, May 15, 2012
- Lawyer Of Iranian Pastor On Death Row Faces Prison, May 9, 2012
- A tale of two Irans, May 9, 2012
- Preventing a slaughter of refugees, Diplomat, April 13, 2012
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ORGAN PILLAGING & FALUN GONG
- Falun Dafa Day Around the World (Photo Gallery), Epoch Times, May 15, 2012
- An Open Letter to President Obama: Support Falun Gong in China, Epoch Times, May 15, 2012
- Hero Showed How to Bust Through Propaganda in China, Epoch Times, May 15, 2012
- New York Hosts World’s Largest International Falun Dafa Conference, Epoch Times, May 14, 2012
- Falun Gong Brings Tranquility to Times Square, Epoch Times, May 14, 2012
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DEMOCRACY INITIATIVES
- Exercising U.S. Leadership: Democracy Funding in a Time of Global Change, Freedom House, May 15, 2012
- A FREE PRESS IS ESSENTIAL TO DEMOCRACY, By Dennis Ignatius
Dennis Ignatius, May 14, 2012
- Myanmar coming alive and journeying forward, By DENNIS IGNATIUS, Malaysia Star?, May 7, 2012
- The Message From Egypt's Generals, Wall Street Journal, March 19, 2012
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WORLD ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
- Reflections on world economy and more by Nick Rost van Tonningen of Canada, May 10, 2012
- Austerity Now!: Bold Policy or Huge Blunder, Huffington Post, May 10, 2012
- Hats off to Ngozi, The Economist, March 31, 2012
- How to blow away China’s gathering storm clouds, Globe and Mail, March 21, 2012
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Sri Lanka--Seeking Non-Violence and National Reconciliation
- PUBLIC MOURNING MUST BE PERMITTED TO TAKE PLACE IN THE NORTH, May 14, 2012
- Scandalous International Hypocrisy on Sudan, By Eric Reeves, April 23, 2012
- THE UNFOLDING TRAGEDY IN GENEVA, By Jehan Perera, March 19, 2012
- PRESIDENT’S PROPHETIC WORDS CAN COME TRUE, By Jehan Perera, February 20, 2012
- IMPLEMENTING LLRC COULD HAVE STARTED ON INDEPENDENCE DAY, By Jehan Perera, February 5, 2012
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Vietnam
- HUMAN DIGNITY IN VIETNAM, Notes for address by Hon. David Kilgour, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, 5 May 2012
- Vietnam Must Free Bloggers Dieu Cay, Phan Thanh Hai and Ta Phong Tan, April 16, 2012
- Vietnam: Vietnamese Buddhist dissident nominated for 2012 Nobel Peace Prize, February 9, 2012
- Conversation with Vo Van Ai, President and Founder of the Vietnam Committee on Human Rights, August 23, 2011
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Stop Trafficking of Persons (STOP)
Latin
America and Caribbean
- Where is the Conservative vision to advance and protect Canadian interests abroad?, August 2, 2011
- Want to slash poverty? Look to Latin America., By David R. Francis, Christian Science Monitor, November 22, 2010
- Latin-American Heritage Day
- Castro's Record, By David Kilgour, The Mark, July 19, 2010
- Urgent Action: Stop the military crackdown in Honduras
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Sudan
- Khartoum and the Language of War: Who's Really Listening?, Sudan Tribune, May 11, 2012
- Sudan: Will the Cease-Fire Hold in Border Regions? A Timeline of Agreements Made and Abrogated By Khartoum, By Eric Reeves, May 7, 2012
- Former Members of the UN Panel of Experts for Darfur Offer a Damning Alternative to the “Official” Report, By Eric Reeves, April 17, 2012
- Darfur and Kadugli (South Kordofan): Obduracy Rewarded, By Eric Reeves, April 7, 2012
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TIBET
- "Love Your Enemies", By David Kilgour, To National Student Forum, East Block, House of Commons, Ottawa, 28 April 2012
- Address by Kalon Tripa at 6th WPCT, Ottawa, Canada
- Dalai Lama praises Harper’s balancing act on Tibetan rights, Chinese trade, The Globe and Mail, April 28, 2012
- Canada to host Sixth World Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet
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UNEASY NEIGHBO(U)RS
- uzzling Over the Quebec Student "Strike", By David T. Jones, The Metropolitain, May 8, 2012
- That ##$%%&! pipeline decision, By DAVID JONES, Hill Times, January 30, 2012
- Welcome to Canada, Ottawa Citizen, September 6, 2011
- Poll: Spreading gloom about government; most dissatisfied with political system, Washington Post, August 10, 2011
- The Future of NATO, By Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, June 10, 2011
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WHISTLEBLOWERS
Federal Accountability Initiative for
Reform-FAIR Canadians for
Accountability
- Kilgour applauds persecuted Canadian whistleblowers, Ottawa Jewish Bulletin, July 18, 2011
- Shooting the Messenger, June 1, 2011
- Gualtieri's fight strikes a nerve, April
13, 2010
- ‘I prevailed … I
survived,’ whistleblower says, By Mohammed Adam, Ottawa Citizen, April 09, 2010
- La fin d'un combat de plus de 12 ans, cyberpresse.ca, April 06, 2010
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BURMA (MYANMAR)
- Canadian Parliament hearing on Burma
- Minister Kenney surprises Burmese community with special announcement, May 7, 2012
- Is Burma having its Mandela moment?,
By MARK MACKINNON, The Globe and Mail, April 7, 2012
- Promoting democracy without bombs,
By Kate Heartfield, The Ottawa Citizen, April 4, 2012
- Burma Documentary Takes US by Storm, March 16, 2012
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ZIMBABWE
- Sizzling fireball, April 14, 2012
- Raucous, scolding Francolin, January 7, 2012
- Damp squib, December 10, 2011
- Mayhem and obscenity, November 19, 2011
- Unarmed and outnumbered, November 12, 2011
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AFGHANISTAN
OTHER ISSUES
- Celebrated political columnist Douglas Fisher dies at 89,
CBC News, September 18, 2009
- Ottawan donates $200,000 in equipment to African hospital,
By Mohammed Adam, Ottawa Citizen, August 11, 2009
- ACCOMPLISHED ARTIST: Leo Mol was Manitoba's best-known and
most honoured sculptor, Winnipeg Free Press, July 7, 2009
- From a humble start Leo Mol forged a prolific art career,
By Alison Mayes, Winnipeg Free Press, July 7, 2009
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