142.117

Recommendation
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • Commonwealth
  • OAS (Organisation of American States)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Recommendation

Adopt specific measures to address racial profiling in law enforcement to prevent arbitrary arrests, stops, searches and investigations and the over-incarceration of African Canadians

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • Africa (African Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • Commonwealth
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Human rights violations by state agents
  • Minority rights
  • Racial discrimination