#1022 - Daniel Turp

<p>Daniel Turp is a Canadian legal scholar and prominent Quebec sovereigntist. He is an emeritus and associate professor at the Université de Montréal’s Faculty of Law, where he has taught advanced constitutional law and public international law since 1982. A former Bloc Québécois MP for Beauharnois—Salaberry (1997–2000) and Parti Québécois MNA (2003–2008), Turp is a leading advocate for Quebec independence, arguing its legal basis under Canadian and international law. He also serves as president of the Québec Association of Constitutional …