B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner is hosting a series of live conversations with leading experts from across the country and community advocates in the province. Learn more about the Beyond the Headlines discussion series.

Migrant workers’ rights with Ketty Nivyabandi

In another discussion from the Beyond the Headlines series, B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender will sit down with Ketty Nivyabandi, Secretary General for Amnesty International Canada’s English-Speaking section, to have a conversation about how structural factors can create vulnerabilities for the exploitation of migrant workers. Read more or register now.

Event details

Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. PDT

Method: Via Zoom webinar or livestreaming on our website.

How to register

Registration is not required to watch the conversation. However, those who register and join via the Zoom webinar option will be able to submit questions during the event and may hear them answered live.

• Register for the Zoom webinar at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VJzHdypETeW1MGMZk7lOGA#/registration
• Or register by contacting 

If you don’t wish to register, you can still watch the livestream at: bchumanrights.ca/beyond-the-headlines

A note on accessibility and translation

Closed captioning will be available at this event. If you have other accessibility requirements, please contact us at .

Simultaneous translation is available for this session. If you have a translation request, please contact us at  at least two weeks prior to the event and we will do our best to accommodate.