Kasari Govender
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‘Bullying’: B.C. leaders back inclusive education material as anti-2SLTBQIA+ rallies plannedKasari Govender says peaceful demonstration protects democracy and generates debate, but the human rights of the trans and 2SLGBTQIA+ community are "not up for debate."PoliticsSep 19, 2023
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Voices from 6 regions of B.C. missing from human rights survey: CommissionerBritish Columbia's human rights commissioner says contributions from the Thompson-Okanagan, Cariboo, Kootenays, north coast, northeast and Nechako are missing.PoliticsMay 24, 2023
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Parental rights score ‘important win’ in B.C. court: Human rights commissionerKasari Govender says the decision "is an important step forward" in protecting those whose parental duties change during employment, conflicting with workplace responsibilities.EconomyApr 24, 2023
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Fighting hate requires new strategies, B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner saysMore than 2,600 people participated in the survey, 930 of whom said they witnessed or experienced hate incidents during the pandemic.CanadaJun 8, 2022
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B.C. health minister responds to human rights office’s letter on ‘hasty end’ to mask mandateCommissioner Kasari Govender writes that the removal of the COVID-19 mask mandate for indoor public places on March 11 will have 'profoundly unequal effects.'HealthMar 29, 2022
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‘It is time to act’: Report on B.C. policing finds ‘disturbing pattern of discrimination’'The time for debate about whether systemic racism exists in policing is over,' the report funded by the B.C. human rights commissioner reads.CrimeNov 24, 2021
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Indigenous supporters of Coastal GasLink slam UN, B.C. human rights commissioner for criticismB.C.'s human rights commissioner and a United Nations anti-racism committee have called for the pipeline to be suspended over Indigenous opposition.CanadaJan 24, 2020
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