Canadian Human Rights Commission faces downgrade as international body launches review

The Canadian Human Rights Commission faces the threat of international embarrassment as an oversight body reviews its "A" status.

Canadian Human Rights Commission faces downgrade as international body launches review
Nicholas Marcus Thompson, right, executive director of the Black Class Action Secretariat, and Bernadeth Betchi, CHRC employee and representative plaintiff, participate in a news conference on the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions' “Special Review” of the accreditation of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Monday, June 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

The Canadian Human Rights Commission faces the threat of international embarrassment as an oversight body reviews its "A" status.