British Columbia watchdog criticizes reparation plan for Doukhobor internment victims
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Canada’s British Columbia (BC) Ombudsperson welcomed 0n Tuesday the government’s commitment to compensate survivors of the province’s internment of members of the Doukhobor religious community in the 1950s. However, the office raised concerns about the compensation plan, citing inadequate consultation with survivors and unclear eligibility criteria.
Let's personalize your content