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Bloc Quebecois Darfur Policy Platform

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Positives Areas for Improvement

-Darfur Report Cards-Bloc Quebecois

-No mention of Darfur specific topics-Reference made to Responsibility to Protect – strong support for humanitarian action, rather than military-Support UN and act along with goals of multilateral organizations-Some UN reforms needed to support intervention in situations of mass human rights atrocities--Peace building is an integral value of the party-Must work to meet the Millennium Development Goals-Increase spending on aid

Party Policy Platform

-Humanitarian intervention is a policy priority-Increase spending on aid-Focus on upholding human rights and Millennium Development Goals

-No information available on party website regarding Darfur, information obtained only after seeking it out via phone and email-No updates to policy since last election; little recent activity with regards to Darfur--No mention of the repercussions of referendum in Sudan

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