Canadian government urged to block data-sharing deal between Thomson Reuters and US ICE
Canadian opposition leader Avi Lewis is calling on the government to block a $125 million data-sharing contract between Thomson Reuters and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Critics argue the deal facilitates human rights abuses by providing ICE with access to extensive personal databases.
‘Complicity between Canadian corporations and ICE should absolutely be illegal,’ said NDP leader Avi Lewis. ‘Complicity between Canadian corporations and ICE should absolutely be illegal,’ said NDP leader Avi Lewis. Canada Canadian government urged to block data-sharing deal between Thomson Reuters and US ICE ICE will pay Canadian media giant US$125m to use its investigative database to identify ‘immigration fraud’
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