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Anti-immigrant rhetoric is meant to justify exploitation, says head of farmer’s union [video]
Inflammatory comments from right-wing politicians aimed at immigrants and asylum seekers are part of an "old colonial playbook," says the ...
Tag: Madhu Verma Migrant Justice Centre
UN Special Rapporteur report should be a wake-up call for Canada to protect migrant worker rights
A United Nations report has called Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program “a breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery.” Canada’s ...
End ‘energy poverty,’ activists tell candidates ahead of election [video]
Activists called for the elimination of "energy poverty" on Friday, pledging to make the cost of electricity a ballot box ...
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New documentary exposes temporary foreign workers’ conditions in New Brunswick [video]
To coincide with International Workers’ Day, the Madhu Verma Migrant Justice Centre launched an important new documentary film, Chaos and ...
![Politiques sexistes, résistances féministes! International Women’s Day marked in Fredericton with spirited rally [video]](https://nbmediacoop.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/InternationalWomensDay-350x250.jpg)
Politiques sexistes, résistances féministes! International Women’s Day marked in Fredericton with spirited rally [video]
The New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice, New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity and Regroupement féministe du Nouveau-Brunswick organized ...
Advocates concerned international student cap causing harm, confusion
The announcement on Feb. 21, 2024 that New Brunswick will receive 5,600 spots for international students is spreading more confusion ...
Remembering Nell Toussaint’s struggle for medicare for all, regardless of immigration status
Odds are that you have a medicare card. Imagine, for a second, that you do not. Imagine that you go ...
Advocates criticize new rent bank over exclusions, ‘patronizing’ language
A newly-launched rent bank has received mixed reviews from housing advocates, who welcomed the new program but raised concerns about ...
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Anti-poverty activists decry high rent, low welfare, as MLAs return to capital [video]
Anti-poverty activists rallied outside the New Brunswick legislature Tuesday as MLAs gathered for a new legislative session. Social justice groups ...
Detention is not a humane way to treat migrants in need of a home
Migrant justice groups such as the Madhu Verma Migrant Justice Centre welcomed the news in June that New Brunswick will ...
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