Publications

Library of Publications, Policies and Reports on Human Rights Issues. 

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The Canadian Human Rights Commission's Policy on Stakeholder Compensation

Publication Type
Corporate Publications
Subject Matter
Human Rights

Stakeholder engagement embodies the human rights principles of participation and inclusion, and is fundamental to the Canadian Human Rights Commission’s role as Canada’s national human rights institution. Compensating stakeholders for the sharing of their expertise and experience helps ensure the success of engagement sessions. The Commission has developed this Policy to ensure that eligible stakeholders and rights holders are compensated in a fair and consistent way.

Horizontal Audit in the communications sector: Improving representation for people with disabilities

Subject Matter
Employment Equity

This report details the findings of our latest sector-wide horizontal audit that looked at the representation of people with disabilities working in the federally regulated telecommunications sector.

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Canadian Human Rights Commission Quarterly Financial Report Statement For the quarter ended June 30, 2022

Publication Type
Informing Parliament
Subject Matter
Accountability

Statement outlining results, risks and significant changes in operations, personnel and program

For the quarter ended June 30, 2022

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Canadian Human Rights Commission Submission to the Employment Equity Act Review Task Force

Publication Type
Research Reports
Subject Matter
Human Rights
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Facial recognition technology use in Policing

Publication Type
Anti-racism work
Subject Matter
Human Rights

Canadian Human Rights Commission’s written submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics on the use of facial recognition technology in policing.

April 2022

Stronger together- annual report 2021

Stronger together: CHRC 2021 Annual Report

Publication Type
Annual Reports
Subject Matter
Accountability

The report presents our 2021 statistics, highlights from our year, and features three stories that help shed light on three emerging issues that are defining this next era of human rights.

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2022-23 Departmental Plan

Publication Type
Corporate Publications
Subject Matter
Human Rights
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Canadian Human Rights Commission Quarterly Financial Report For the quarter ended December 31, 2021

Subject Matter
Human Rights

Statement outlining results, risks and significant changes in operations, personnel and program

For the quarter ended December 31, 2021

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2020-21 Departmental Results Report

Publication Type
Informing Parliament
Subject Matter
Accountability
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Submission to the working group of experts on people of African descent

Publication Type
Submissions
Subject Matter
International