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World Refugee & Migration Council Welcomes Government of Canada’s Efforts to Seize Assets of Sanctioned Oligarch to Assist Ukraine

Publié le by WRMC in Statement

The World Refugee & Migration Council welcomes and applauds the Government of Canada’s decision to launch proceedings to seize and pursue the forfeiture of US $26 million from Granite Capital Holdings Ltd., a company owned by Roman Abramovich — a Russian oligarch.

Lloyd Axworthy on World Refugee Day: 100 Million Displaced a Crisis of Political Will

Publié le by Lloyd Axworthy in Statement

WRMC Chair Lloyd Axworthy marks World Refugee Day as 100 million people worldwide are forcibly displaced.

Combating Corruption Internationally a Top Foreign Policy Priority for Canadians

Publié le by WRMC in Nouvelles, Statement

As Russian oligarchs’ assets are seized worldwide in response to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, Canada has a clear opportunity to significantly ramp up global anti-corruption efforts with its international partners and allies.

Canadians overwhelmingly support an International Anti-Corruption Court

Publié le by WRMC in Nouvelles, Statement

New survey from the WRMC and Angus Reid Institute shows seven in ten Canadians support an International Anti-Corruption Court and a majority believe the government should be taking a lead on combating corruption. 

WRMC welcomes the Canadian Government’s decision to implement Council’s recommendations to the Special Economic Measures Act

Publié le by WRMC in Nouvelles, Statement

The WRMC welcomes the federal government’s decision to implement one of the key recommendations made by the Council in its 2019 report A Call to Action.

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Le Conseil mondial pour les réfugiés et la migration propose une réflexion stratégique audacieuse sur la manière dont la communauté internationale peut répondre de manière globale aux réfugiés et aux personnes déplacées de force grâce aux principes de la coopération internationale et du partage des responsabilités. Les membres du Conseil comprennent des leaders, des praticiens et des innovateurs de pays en développement et développés à travers le monde.

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The World Refugee & Migration Council offers bold strategic thinking about how the international community can comprehensively respond to refugees and the forcibly displaced through the principles of international cooperation and responsibility sharing. Council members include leaders, practitioners and innovators from developing and developed countries across the globe.


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  • Seeking Asylum Is a Legal Human Right – Why Are We Treating It as the Opposite? janvier 26, 2023
  • North American Leaders Must Look Beyond Their Borders to Manage Regional Migration janvier 9, 2023
  • World Refugee & Migration Council Welcomes Government of Canada’s Efforts to Seize Assets of Sanctioned Oligarch to Assist Ukraine Décembre 20, 2022
  • Canada Starts First Process to Seize and Pursue the Forfeiture of Assets of Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Décembre 19, 2022
  • Les Canadiens et Canadiennes appuient massivement la saisie des biens canadiens d’agents publics étrangers corrompus qui violent les droits de la personne en Russie et en Iran Décembre 13, 2022