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  • Akaash Maharaj: Bringing Kleptocrats to Justice

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    Palais Imperial Restaurant 311- 313 Dalhousie St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Group of 78 Luncheon Speaker Series   Akaash Maharaj   Bringing Kleptocrats to Justice   Tuesday June 19, 2017 12:00 p.m.   Palais Imperial Restaurant, 311- 313 Dalhousie St., Ottawa   RESERVATIONS: Group78@group78.org  613-565-9449 ext. 22 by Friday June 16, 2017 by 12:00 pm **************************************************** View the Power Point Presentation Every year, corruption kills 140,000 children worldwide, by… Continue Reading Akaash Maharaj: Bringing Kleptocrats to Justice

  • South Africa and Zimbabwe – Limits to Change

    East India Company Pub & Eatery, Ottawa 210 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    This talk will explore the origins and nature of change in these two southern African countries and assess its significance. Does the rise to power of an authoritarian political leader in Zimbabwe offer a glimpse of South Africa’s future?  Or will the different historical terrain and stronger institutions (the judiciary, the media, the political opposition and civil society) enable a positive alternative?  

    $5 – $30.00

  • How To Stop Corporate Tax Dodging

    East India Company Pub & Eatery, Ottawa 210 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    In the wake of the Panama and Paradise Papers scandals, revealing global tax evasion on a massive scale, and increasing evidence of tax avoidance by the world's largest corporations, Dennis Howlett will talk about whether such practices can be stopped, and how.

    $5 – $30.00