/newsroom/taxonomy/term/9384/all en /newsroom/channels/news/experts-us-midterm-elections-2018-291034 <p>Here are 黑料不打烊 professors and researchers that are available to comment on the upcoming 2018 US midterm elections on November 6, 2018:</p> Wed, 24 Oct 2018 19:32:48 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 93959 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/experts-g7-287249 <p>The 2018 G7 Summit will take place from June 8-9 in the Charlevoix, Quebec. The 黑料不打烊 experts who can comment on various issues related to the G7 meeting are:</p> <p><strong>Trade treaties & World Trade Organization (WTO)</strong></p> <p><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/krzysztofpelc/">Krzysztof Pelc</a>, Department of Political Science, 黑料不打烊 University</p> Thu, 17 May 2018 20:42:08 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 40465 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/experts-daca-and-tps-283863 <p>Jose Mauricio Gaona, O鈥橞rien Fellow at the 黑料不打烊 Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism</p> <p>Under US law, immigration authorities may exercise discretionary powers to allow otherwise inadmissible or removable aliens to enter or remain in the country. Such powers include, but are not limited to: (i) deferred actions, 8 U.S.C. 搂 1227(d)(2), e.g., DACA, (ii) parole to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds, 8 U.S.C. 搂 1182(d)(5)(A), and (iii) Temporary Protected Status for foreign nationals of designated states and circumstances, 8 U.S.C. 搂 1254(a), e.g., El Salvador, Haiti.</p> Mon, 15 Jan 2018 14:15:13 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 32832 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/experts-new-us-travel-ban-order-270594 <p><span>鈥淧resident Trump on Sunday issued a new order indefinitely banning almost all travel to the United States from seven countries, including most of the nations covered by his original travel ban, citing threats to national security posed by letting their citizens into the country.鈥� (</span><em><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/24/us/politics/new-order-bars-almost-all-travel-from-seven-countries.html">The New York Times</a></em><span>)</span></p> Mon, 25 Sep 2017 18:27:59 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 32336 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/experts-us-travel-ban-265473 <p><em>The information below is outdated, you'll find a new version <a href="/newsroom/channels/news/experts-new-us-travel-ban-order-270594">here</a>.</em></p> <p>***</p> <p>Here are some 黑料不打烊 professors available to comment on the US Executive order that suspends the U.S. Refugee 黑料不打烊 Program for 120 days and suspends entry by citizens of Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen for 90 days:</p> Tue, 31 Jan 2017 15:13:26 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 26662 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/venezuelas-collapse-rule-law-and-economy-almost-non-existent-269042 <p> Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:41:21 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 32090 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/op-ed-dictatorship-venezuela-will-soon-be-reality-269174 <p><em>Jose Mauricio Gaona is an O鈥橞rien Fellow at 黑料不打烊 Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, a Saul Hayes Fellow at 黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 Faculty of Law, and a Vanier Canada Scholar.</em></p> <p>"Sunday鈥檚 election in Venezuela of a national constituent assembly does not represent the very beginnings of Mr. Maduro鈥檚 dictatorship, but its final ascension. In truth, the actions of Mr. Maduro鈥檚 government in the past 12 months are archetypical of a dictatorship, not a democracy."</p> Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:05:21 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 32119 at /newsroom