Lobbying registration dated 2026-03-02
Registrant: Gila Cotler
Client: Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights
Targeted institutions:
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Justice Canada (JC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Acts: Criminal Code
Government funding received:
Institution: Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Amount: 16000.00
Lobbying activity details:
Legislative Reform-Human Rights and Accountability Measures

Advocacy regarding potential legislative amendments or new statutory measures relating to international human rights accountability, sanctions regimes,judicial accountability, victim protection and related justice mechanisms
Support for International Criminal Accountability Mechanisms

Advocacy regarding Canada's policy position, funding, diplomatic engagement, and cooperation with international accountability mechanisms, including the ICC and UN investigative bodies addressing genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes
Special Economics Measures Act- Regulatory Measures and Designations 

Advocacy regarding the development, amendment and implementation of of regulations under SEMA, including the potential designation of foreign nationals, entities or sectors, and the imposition of asset freezes, dealings prohibitions, and related economic measures in response to grave breaches of international peace and security ot serious human rights violations
Justice For Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnistky Law)-Sanctions designations

Advocacy regarding potential designation/recommendations of foreign nationals under the Act, including asset freezes and prohibitions in response to gross violations of internationally recognized human rights and significant corruption
Criminal Code-Terrorist Entity Listings

Advocacy regarding the listing, review, or delisting of entities under section 83.05 of the criminal code relating to terrorist activity
Enforcement and Investigation of Terrorist Entity Provisions

Advocacy regarding the enforcement and implementation of Canada's terrorist entity provisions under the Criminal Code, including investigative and related measures by federal law enforcement authorities concerning listed entities and associated individuals
Diplomatic and Parliamentary Measures-Political Prisoners and Prisoners of Conscience

Advocacy regarding Canada's diplomatic engagement, parliamentary measures, honorary citizenship initiatives, and related protective actions in support of political prisoners detained abroad