Amnesty International is deeply distressed by reports of Canadians executed in China, urging Canada to act. The organization calls for justice for affected families and stresses the need for Canada to apply more pressure on China concerning human rights and the death penalty.
Amnesty International has expressed profound sorrow following reports that Chinese authorities have executed several Canadian citizens this year. Ketty Nivyabandi, Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada (English-speaking), emphasized that these atrocious acts should serve as a wake-up call for Canada, extending heartfelt condolences to the victims’ families grappling with such distressing news.
The alarming reports of executions of Canadian citizens in China have reignited discussions on human rights and the death penalty. Amnesty International continues to advocate against capital punishment, urging Canada to enhance efforts in protecting its citizens and applying pressure on China regarding its human rights practices. Immediate attention to the concerns of families of those affected is essential.
Original Source: amnesty.ca
