Canada/India tensions over assassination allegations
Members of the media may directly contact:
Maïka Sondarjee (English and French)
Assistant Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Roland Paris (English only)
Director, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, and Full Professor, School of International Development & Global Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences.
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Professor Paris' research focuses on international security, peacebuilding and foreign policy. He is a former senior advisor on foreign policy to the prime minister of Canada.
John Packer (English and French)
Associate Professor, Faculty of Law-Common Law Section and Director of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC).
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Professor Packer is currently working on issues of “transnational repression,” where foreign states (or other actors) project their repression extraterritorially including, in the extreme, such targeted assassinations (i.e. extrajudicial killings).
"It is an increasing problem with increasingly shameless conduct, and it is a basic issue of Canadian sovereignty – of security, territorial integrity and the real freedom of Canadians."