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Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran over alleged human rights violations
Nov 01, 2022 02:49Canada has imposed additional sanctions on Iran, targeting police and judicial officials over what Ottawa claimed as gross and systematic human rights violations at home and abroad and actions to destabilize peace and security.
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Russia says recovered Ukraine drones in Crimea attack with ‘Canadian-made navigation modules’
Oct 31, 2022 04:30The Russian Defense Ministry says it has recovered and analyzed the fragments of drones used by the Ukrainian military to stage a “terrorist attack” against Russia's Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean Peninsula, coming to the conclusion that the unmanned aerial vehicles were equipped with “Canadian-made navigation modules.”
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Iran to issue sanctions against US, Canadian individuals soon over support for riots
Oct 29, 2022 06:37Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that the Islamic Republic will "soon" impose sanctions on American and Canadian individuals and institutions for their support of terrorism and inciting violence against the Iranian nation in the recent riots.
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Canada’s targeting of Iranian media exposes Western hypocrisy: Spokesman
Oct 21, 2022 14:36Tehran has slammed Canada’s fresh sanctions on Iranian media news outlets, saying the move is in violation of people’s basic rights and exposes the West’s empty rhetoric regarding free access to information and freedom of expression.
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Academics in Canada face harassment, suppression for pro-Palestinian speech
Oct 14, 2022 03:24A new report shows academics, students and activists have been facing harassment, intimidation, repression and reprisals across Canada for their pro-Palestinian views.
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Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran over what it calls human rights violations
Oct 14, 2022 02:19Canada has imposed a fresh raft of sanctions against Iranian individuals and various bodies over what it calls human rights violations in the Islamic Republic.
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West using human rights as tool to exert pressure on others: Iran
Oct 06, 2022 11:49Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kana’ani has sharply criticized Western governments for using human rights as a “tool” to exert pressure on other countries, following baseless accusations leveled by the West over the recent foreign-backed riots in Iran.
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Canada imposes sanctions on Iran’s Press TV, police force following foreign-backed riots
Oct 04, 2022 02:57The government of Canada has imposed sanctions on a wide range of Iranian institutions and persons, including the 24-hour English-language Press TV, over alleged “rights violations” following the recent foreign-backed riots in the country.
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US, Canadian warships transit through Taiwan Strait, irking China
Sep 21, 2022 02:23A US navy warship and a Canadian frigate have carried out a provocative transit through the Taiwan Strait, prompting Chinese condemnation.
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Canadian human rights chief forced to resign over Islamophobic comments
Sep 17, 2022 15:01The human rights commission chief for Canada’s western province of Alberta has been removed over Islamophobic comments he made in 2009.