(Globe and Mail) Ottawa weighs creating ambassador for religious freedom

Posted by Kendall Harmon

The Harper government is looking to attach some heft to an international religious freedom watchdog that it’s installing within the Department of Foreign Affairs.

But it’s still pondering how to build sufficient independence into the DNA of this new Office of Religious Freedom, a promise from the 2011 election campaign.

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