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Saad Hammadi

@saadhammadi

BSIA Fellow |
Manager, Policy and Advocacy @BalsillieSIA |
Managing Editor, BalsilliePapers.ca |
[email protected]

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In the latest Balsillie Paper, BSIA PhD student Fatmanur DeliogluĀ discusses the increasing use of surveillance technologies at the EU borders and their impact on migrants and migration governance. balsilliepapers.ca/bsia-paper/tec…

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Thanks ⁦⁦The Globe and Mail⁩ for making this article open access. We discuss the Trump administration’s accelerated China containment strategy, its key pillars (incl bringing Russia into an anti-China grouping) - & what this means for šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ & its allies. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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By my colleagues and experts on security and economy Ann Fitz-Gerald and Євген Š¦ŃŽŃ€ŃŠŗ: The US policies and geopolitics at waging trade wars and forging ties with Russia stem from a longstanding effort to contain China, but has implications for Canada and allies. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Agnes Callamard (@agnescallamard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was swift: The Philippine authorities have already surrendered former President Duterte to the ICC in The Hague to face trial for the alleged crimes against humanity of murder. The man who said, ā€˜my job is to kill’ and who oversaw the shootings to death of victims –

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For all the frustrations over international legal systems falling short of enforcement, this is terrific news. "This is about justice finally taking its course." theguardian.com/world/2025/mar…

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Do Human Rights Have a Future? - Leonard Benardo and I review Kenneth Roth’s new book, asking if the strategies of the past still work today. foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/14/hum…

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Here in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, the entire refugee population depends on humanitarian aid. Until the conflict and the systematic persecution they have fled ends, we must support them. The international community has an obligation to invest - now - in aid for people who have

Filippo Grandi (@filippograndi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Media are largely silent on this topic. Nobody mentions it in political debates. Millions of lives worldwide are being affected by brutal cuts in international aid. Soon we will see more people die unnecessarily, children go hungry, and many move on, desperately seeking help.

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Restriction imposed by manufacturers on the right to repair of IoT products has serious implication on end users as well as the Canadian economy. New Balsillie Case Study by Natasha Tusikov imparts critical knowledge on law, technology and right to repair. balsilliecases.ca/case-study/the…

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An incredibly well written critique of Ken Roth's book by Omar Waraich and Leonard Benardo, comparing Roth's views of human rights with the changing realities that challenge human rights, justice and rules based international order like never before. foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/14/hum…

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Pleased to share this compelling Balsillie Case Study by Amnesty International's Head of Big Tech Accountability Pat de BrĆŗn about Big Tech's accountability gap by examining Facebook's role in Rohingya atrocities balsilliecases.ca/case-study/fac…

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"We are going to build. Build, baby, build!" - Canada's PM-elect Mark Carney. The resilience in the humor offsetting his neighbouring counterpart.

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The dissemination of news has never been faster and more multi-modal than it is today. The content and reliability of news have also never been this questionable. My latest on the occasion of #WorldPressFreedomDay thedailystar.net/opinion/views/…

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The arrest of actress Nusraat Faria—who portrayed former #Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a film—marks a deeply troubling moment for the country. It now appears that simply being a known supporter of the Awami League, or having close associations with the party, is

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#Madleen, launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was seeking to bring humanitarian aid in an attempt to breach Israel’s illegal blockade of the occupied Gaza Strip. It was carrying unarmed civilians on a humanitarian mission. Israel interception of Madleen violates

#Madleen, launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was seeking to bring humanitarian aid in an attempt to breach Israel’s illegal blockade of the occupied Gaza Strip.  It was carrying unarmed civilians on a humanitarian mission.

Israel interception of Madleen violates
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In our Open Letter to Mark Carney & Anita Anand, 412 legal, human rights, diplomatic, international affairs, social justice, UN, civil society, faith & labour leaders & experts make it unflinchingly clear: Canada must act to end genocide in #Gaza. Waiting, vacillating,

In our Open Letter to <a href="/MarkJCarney/">Mark Carney</a> &amp; <a href="/AnitaAnandMP/">Anita Anand</a>, 412 legal, human rights, diplomatic, international affairs, social justice, UN, civil society, faith &amp; labour leaders &amp; experts make it unflinchingly clear: Canada must act to end genocide in #Gaza.  

Waiting, vacillating,
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I'm delighted to be elected Director at AmnestyCanada Board of Directors. It is an honor, privilege and a great opportunity to serve in the cause of human rights and give back to the movement.

I'm delighted to be elected Director at <a href="/AmnestyNow/">AmnestyCanada</a> Board of Directors. It is an honor, privilege and a great opportunity to serve in the cause of human rights and give back to the movement.
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New publication alert! The Challenges of Accountability in AI for Immigration: The IRCC and Canadian AI Governance balsilliecases.ca/case-study/the…

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The anxiety that some Bangladeshi students experience abroad isn't isolated. A brilliant and a niche piece of psychosocial support by SyedTashfinChowdhury that not many people talk about. thedailystar.net/opinion/views/…

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Amidst geopolitical challenges and desire to align with allies, Canada's role in the global regulation of military AI hangs in the balance. Branka Marijan discusses in this Balsillie Case Study the legal and ethical aspects in the military AI governance. balsilliecases.ca/case-study/a-j…