Across
- 2. a law that covered all federally regulated businesses regarding human rights in Canada
- 8. a racist system in South Africa that was removed due to pressure by human rights organizations
- 15. a body that oversees all federal human rights complaints in Canada
- 16. delivers tax-free monthly payments to families to help raise their children
- 20. intentional mass destruction against a specific group due to their religion or ethnicity
- 22. the state of children living in poor conditions with no or limited resources
- 23. the current Canadian Constitution
- 24. monitors the compliances of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by state parties
- 25. actions purposefully committed by a state that usually targets civilians in the time of peace or war
- 26. passed in 1960 by the Diefenbaker government
Down
- 1. a treaty that provides the full list of rights for children internationally
- 3. a organization that conducts research into how Canada is fulfilling its international obligation to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- 4. oversees human rights complaints in British Columbia
- 5. a court that deals with international cases
- 6. a international document that houses every rights that every human should have
- 7. given benefits such as being able to live on reserve land when registered as one
- 9. a law in british columbia that protects your human rights regarding tenancy, employment, etc
- 10. a section of the Charter invoked by only Quebec and Saskatchewan
- 11. a intergovernmental organization whose goal is to prevent new outbreak of war and maintain international peace
- 12. an agency that collects statistics regarding Canada
- 13. violation of the international laws of warfare
- 14. every human should be entitled to these
- 17. the state of being at the same level and fair
- 18. the highest court in Canada
- 19. a specialized body that deals with human rights cases passed from the British Columbia Human Rights Committee
- 21. regime that governed the nation with absolute control
