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Foreign Affairs committee My part is mainly an introduction because my colleagues and I decided that the Coptic file is too big and we can't discuss it in 15 or 20 minutes.
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee My part here is to just give a simple, very quick introduction for people who don't know who the Copts are. First of all, thank you very much for letting us come here and for listening to our problems and to what is happening in Egypt. It makes me very proud as a Canadian Egypti
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee This is the main problem we have now. If the government took the steps to take someone to court and show that something will be done to those people who attack any of those properties or kill any of those people, then this would be the way to prevent others from doing it. But un
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee There is the point that you have a law but you don't apply it. It's as if it doesn't exist.
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee Do you want me to respond?
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee When 2011 came in, with the revolution in Egypt, we hoped that this would make a change for the Egyptians as a whole. Of course, now the pattern is continuing, and it will escalate more and more. Egypt, having a large number of uneducated people, either politically or in the scho
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee Of course we are waiting for the government to take a straightforward action to prevent this from happening. Taking it to the UN is one step, which we are requesting. We need to move it forward and push it forward, and we are asking the government to take this step.
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee Yes, I do. We are—
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee And the next day, when you raised your point in the House of Commons, we had the answer that this will be raised at the United Nations. We will follow on this and will continue on this.
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee We need—
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee I'm sorry?
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee Not yet.
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis