Security experts and human rights advocates are sounding the alarm about the renewal of a co-operation agreement between the RCMP and China’s police force as troubling details surface at a foreign interference trial.
When asked what safeguards are in the new MOU that would prevent China from threatening and harassing Canadian residents, RCMP spokesperson Robin Percival said that “mutual respect for sovereignty is a foundational principle” of the agreement.
Mutual respect is a great principle, but Canada needs a different partner for this. (Mark Carney, who named China his country’s biggest security threat not long ago, knows this.)
Mutual respect is a great principle, but Canada needs a different partner for this. (Mark Carney, who named China his country’s biggest security threat not long ago, knows this.)