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JUST PLANET: Laws, Life and Global Crises

Sukanya Pillay

We are beset by global crises. They didn't arise in a vacuum, and the coronavirus pandemic only compounds other crises like anti-black and anti-indigenous racism, climate change, extreme inequality, authoritarianism and surveillance. Is there a way out? Can law make a difference? Join host and award-winning international lawyer Sukanya Pillay as she speaks with global experts from around the world... more

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Canada arrested Meng Wanzhou who was passing through Vancouver airport in transit on December 1, 2018.  Why? Because the United States asked Canada to do so, in order to extradite her to the U.S. so she could be prosecuted for fraud charges.   China ... more

When COVID-19 hit Canada in March 2020, Maytree took action to protect the rights of all peoples.  In this episode, Elizabeth McIsaac speaks with host Sukanya Pillay about Maytree's strategies:

• to protect people from being evicted,

• in joining wi... more

Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program and Temporary Farm Workers Program creates a system that perpetuates exploitation.  Every year, tens of thousands of migrant workers come to work on Canadian farms.  But too many migrant farm workers liv... more

We speak today with expert John Scott Railton, an academic and researcher at the internationally renowned Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto.  His work focuses on technological threats to civil society, including targeted malware operations, cy... more

We start remembering the late John Lewis RIP.

And then, Esha Bhandari of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) walks us through understanding the impact and implications of Federal and State government responses on civil rights and civil liberti... more

So far Canada is doing much better in its COVID-19 numbers than our neighbour the United States, but that's a pretty low bar.  Why were nursing homes ravaged by the virus? What about prisons? Why are migrant farm workers being infected or dying? What... more

Join us for our 2nd episode of JUST PLANET where Host Sukanya Pillay interviews award-winning journalist, author and expert on Syria Sam Dagher.

In the 1st few minutes: Sukanya sets up the discussion bringing us up to speed on the July 7th, 2020 Rus... more

JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST SHOW WITH HOST SUKANYA PILLAY reflecting this Canada Day not only on the brutal killing of George Floyd in the United States, but on Canada’s own record of anti-black and anti-indigenous racism. 

NEXT, WE SPEAK WITH LEILANI FAR... more

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