David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
Latest Headlines:
HUMAN RIGHTS
- Nobel nod for jailed Chinese activists, The Australian, February 6, 2010
- Wife of missing rights lawyer urges China to come clean , Earth Times, February 5, 2010
- Public Campaign Mounts to Release Gao Zhisheng, By Matthew Robertson, Epoch Times, February 4, 2010
- The U.S. must speak out against China's offenses, By Geng He, Washington Post, February 4, 2010
- Taiwanese NGOs Concerned About Gao Zhisheng , By , Epoch Times, February 4, 2010
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DAVID's SPEECHES/ARTICLES
- FAITH COMMUNITIES’ COMMON VALUES , By Hon. David Kilgour, ISRAEL BONDS CANADA EVENT, Ottawa, January 28, 2010
- The Problem With China, By David Kilgour, The Mark, January 27, 2010
- Engaging China , By Hon. David Kilgour, The Epoch Times, January 25, 2010 (Spanish)
- ENGAGING CHINA, By Hon. David Kilgour, Ottawa Rotary Club, January 25, 2010 (Spanish)
- A Universal Spirit, By David Kilgour, The Mark, January 25, 2010
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Governance
- Congo conflict terrorizes civilians and the Church, By Geoffrey P. Johnston, Christian Week, February 5, 2010
- China is aiming at America’s soft underbelly: the Internet, By Nathan Gardels, Christian Science Monitor, February 5, 2010
- Wei Jingsheng Discussing Google and Internet Freedom Issue on Voice of America's TV Program "Pro and Con", February 5, 2010
- Chinese ministry warns against attending University of Calgary, By Aileen McCabe, Calgary Herald, February 5, 2010
- Cyrus the Great of Persia and influence on today
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CHINA GENERAL
- China Defaulting Loans Soar, Insolvency Lawyer Says, By Shelley Smith, Bloomberg, February 5, 2010
- The End of the Beijing Consensus, By YANG YAO, Foreign Affairs, February 2, 2010
- China snubs U of C over Dalai Lama, By Gwendolyn Richards, Calgary Herald, February 4, 2010
- Report: China increases media controls in 2009, AP, February 1, 2010
- China's strident tone raises concerns among Western governments, analysts, By John Pomfret, Washington Post, January 31, 2010
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IRAN
- Obama's Iran test, By Lord David Alton, The Hill, February 4, 2010
- The Sour Notes of Iran’s Art Diplomacy , By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, New York Times, February 4, 2010
- Iran: War, appeasement aren't only options, By NASSER SHARIF, The Orange County Register, February 3, 2010
- Iran's Leader: Feb. 11 To Be ‘Demise’ of ‘Capitalist System’, By Matt Cover, CNSNews.com, February 2, 2010
- Canada Deeply Concerned By Executions In Iran
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ORGAN PILLAGING & FALUN GONG
- The Tragedy in China, Falun Gong Human Rights Working Group
- A Mockery of the Law in Panzhihua Court, Sichuan Province - Lawyers Threatened and Deprived of Legal Right to Defend Client, Clearwisdom.net, February 2, 2010
- Hong Kong and the Falun Gong Drama, Wall Street Journal, February 1, 2010
- Falun Gong Practitioners Systematically Murdered for Their Organs, Clearwisdom.net
- The Problem With China, By David Kilgour, The Mark, January 27, 2010
- Petition to ask for explanation of transplantation
figures in the People's Republic of China
, DAFOH
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WORLD ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
- It's time for the Obama administration to burst Beijing's bubble, Washington Post, February 4, 2010
- China sees how the West was won , By Rowan Callick, The Australian, February 4, 2010
- Emergent China's disdain for West cause of building antagonism, By Jonathan Manthorpe, Vancouver Sun, January 28, 2010
- The Unforgettable Commencement Address to the Class of 2009, University of Portland, By Paul Hawken
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Sri Lanka--Seeking Non-Violence and
National Reconciliation
Stop Trafficking of Persons (STOP)
- Government 'abandoning' foreign workers: lawyer, By Marta
Gold, Edmonton Journal, October 09, 2009
- Three charged in Edmonton human trafficking case, By Jamie
Hall and Florence Loyie, Edmonton Journal, September 10, 2009
- US to Malaysia: Stop human trafficking quickly, By EILEEN
NG, AP, August 27, 2009
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Latin
America and Caribbean
DARFUR
- Will the Obama Administration truly Support an independent South Sudan?, By Eric Reeves, Sudan Tribune, January 30, 2010
- Sudan referendum law endorsed in cabinet, 51% ‘Yes’
vote & 60% turnout required, Sudan Tribune, December 14, 2009
- Africa's new threat: Sudan at flash point, By
Eric Reeves, The Christian Science Monitor, November 24, 2009
- Sudan: Election Crisis Reveals a Country Lurching Toward
War, By Eric Reeves, Sudan Tribune, November 09, 2009
- Redefining Darfur’s agony: A shameless betrayal, By Eric
Reeves, Sudan Tribune, September 28, 2009
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TIBET
UNEASY NEIGHBO(U)RS
- Obama should act more like a president than a prime minister, By Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post, January 25, 2010
- China removed as top priority for spies, Washington Times, January 20, 2010
- For Democrats and Republicans alike, lessons from the Massachusetts Senate election, Washington Post, January 20, 2010
- One year out: Obama's fall, By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER , Jerusalem Post, January 18, 2010
- Bankers Without a Clue, By Paul Krugman, New York Times, January 14, 2010
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WHISTLEBLOWERS
Federal Accountability Initiative for
Reform-FAIR Canadians for
Accountability
- Liberia president to pay corruption whistle-blowers ,
BBC News, December 22, 2009
- Detainee whistleblower blasts back at Tories on torture, By Steven Chase, The Globe and Mail, December
16, 2009
- What Makes a
Whistleblower, By Ian Bron, Haiyan Zhang and Allan Cutler, Canadians for Accountability, December 13, 2009
- Canadian Diplomatic Service, The Current from CBC
Radio, November 26, 2009
- Colvin's chill
factor, Toronto Sun, November 25, 2009
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BURMA (MYANMAR)
- Suu Kyi may be freed Nov, Straits Times, January 26, 2010
- Human Rights Watch's World Report: Burma, January, 2010
- Xi
concludes Burma visit with handful of MoUs, Mizzima.com, December 21, 2009
- “Burma’s Children, A Generation Sacrificed”,
Scoop.co.nz, December 11, 2009
- GUILTY AS
PLANNED
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ZIMBABWE
- No more hiding places, Zimbabwe News letter, January 23, 2010
- Off bee eaters & baboon spiders, Zimbabwe News letter, January 16, 2010
- Marvellous, Zimbabwe News letter, December 19,
2009
- Sacrificing subjects, Zimbabwe News letter, 12 December
2009
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AFGHANISTAN
- Afghanistan: Reconciliation and Re-integration
- Afghan Cabinet Nominations Show Little
Change, By ALISSA J. RUBIN, New York Times, December 19, 2009
- Afghan
women lead protest against government corruption, By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times, December 10, 2009
- Top general's detainee reversal hikes pressure for public inquiry , By Steven Chase, The Globe and Mail,
December 09, 2009
- Key to Afghan crisis: tea and education, By Todd
Wilkinson, The Christian Science Monitor, December 04, 2009
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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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