The path leading to the appointment of an italo-canadian to the Board of Administration of Quebec legal aid was accomplished
with a twist. Inter-community "campanellismo" changed the outcome of who was to be named.
The collection of documents below provides an historical sequence of events.
Outreach for representation in the legal sphere
The Quebec Charter of Human Rights was at its beginning. Various organizations were providing input for consideration
and inclusion. The Italian community was represented by two organizations: the Movimento Progressista and COPRAS.
La Ligue des droits de l'homme coordinated the involvement of local community groups through meetings, workshops and exchange
of documents.
Towards Human Rights in Quebec
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