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Amnesty International

Canada Dept: Amnesty International is announcing a call to pens and keyboards, according to Winnipeg Free Press. This bill targets refugees and migrants as if they arrive irregularly in Canada as part of a group that the government determines to be part of a human smuggling event, Amnesty International said and vic Toews, Manitoba's senior minister in the Harper government. CP The freedom-fighting organization wants Canadians to start a letter-writing campaign to the Harper government to protest a new bill that it says is "anti-immigration". It said the bill will punish people who are seeking protection in Canada. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.