Rob Tinline

Rob Tinline

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Rob Tinline is the British High Commissioner to Canada, serving as a key diplomatic figure representing the United Kingdom in Canada. He has been vocal about human rights issues, particularly concerning the treatment of British citizens abroad, such as Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy publisher imprisoned in Hong Kong. Tinline has repeatedly called on Hong Kong authorities to release Lai, emphasizing the politically motivated nature of his prosecution.

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High Commissioner Rob Tinline said he is mindful of the historic value of the house.

John A. Macdonald’s old house is getting a makeover, courtesy of the British government
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-01
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Rob Tinline is the British High Commissioner to Canada who affirmed the UK's support for the Falkland Islanders' right of self-determination.

Falkland Islanders urge Canada to back their right to self-determination at Americas assembly
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-24
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British High Commissioner to Canada Rob Tinline said in a statement: 'The British government has repeatedly called on the Hong Kong authorities to end their politically motivated prosecution and immediately release Jimmy Lai.'

Carney breaks silence on Jimmy Lai, says jailed Hong Kong publisher should be freed
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-17
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