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Criminal Code target victims because of a core characteristic of their identity which cannot be altered and therefore harm not only the individual, but also the group with which the individual is identified and the whole of Canadian society. When, for example, a Muslim school is vandalized
May 14th, 2008House debate
James RajotteConservative
Criminal Code to the library at the United Talmud Torah elementary school in Saint-Laurent. In September 2006, an arsonist set fire to the Abraar Muslim school in Ottawa. Anti-Semitic acts and acts against identifiable groups do exist and occur frequently. The bill introduced by my colleague from
May 14th, 2008House debate
Diane BourgeoisBloc
India Mr. Speaker, 27 years ago today, following the assassination of Indira Gandhi, thousands of innocent Sikh men, women and children were mercilessly killed in the streets of Delhi and other parts of India. During this violence, at great risk to themselves, Hindus, Muslims
November 1st, 2011House debate
Parm GillConservative
Coptic Christians in Egypt and a vibrant and rich culture that has long been a moderate leader of the Arab, African and Muslim worlds. It has a long history of religious diversity and tolerance. What happens in Egypt has important implications for other countries of the region, for the world economy
October 27th, 2011House debate
Ted OpitzConservative
Coptic Christians in Egypt past and it may yet have a glorious future. However, for many decades, it has wallowed in a state of despair and despondency which has really never let it take its rightful place in the community of nations. Just a few months ago, Coptic Christians and Muslims stood shoulder
October 27th, 2011House debate
John McKayLiberal
Coptic Christians in Egypt that community in itself, the Egyptian community, with Muslims and Coptic Christians side by side, can build the kind of Egypt where they can all co-exist and cohabit. I know that when the government held the meeting with different religious groups, as the member said, and announced
October 27th, 2011House debate
Jinny SimsNDP
Coptic Christians in Egypt Mr. Chair, I was not aware of it specifically with regard to the Egyptian constitution. I have seen similar provisions in other constitutions of states that have large Muslim populations and have Sharia law. It sounds like it is a similar clause as in some of those other
October 27th, 2011House debate
Joe ComartinNDP
Coptic Christians in Egypt as a collective community, Muslim and Christian, hand in hand, arms around each other, to build the strength that we need to bring down the dictator and to begin democracy in our country”. His words were very eloquent; I am not doing justice to him. He continued, “We are doing this to achieve
October 27th, 2011House debate
Joe ComartinNDP
Coptic Christians in Egypt ethnic cleansing, then we see sectoral violence, then we hear things being said such as, “We rejoice at the loss of a dictator, but where are the voices of the international community to protect the religious rights, the human rights of women, persecuted Christians, persecuted Muslims
October 27th, 2011House debate
Elizabeth MayGreen
Coptic Christians in Egypt our resources on supporting civil society groups that will take the building of a democratic state forward in a positive way. I absolutely believe the will is there in Egypt. When Mubarak was there, the Coptic Christians and Muslims stood side by side. They stood side by side
October 27th, 2011House debate
Jinny SimsNDP
Coptic Christians in Egypt of Egypt, in Tahrir Square, there were Muslims, Coptic Christians, and all Egyptians standing in solidarity, working for their rights, and calling, “We are all Egyptians”. That statement was made on the streets and brought a tremendous amount of hope and expectation to the international
October 27th, 2011House debate
Deepak ObhraiConservative
Foreign Affairs committee as Islamists and Muslim brothers and so on, they are deferring this issue until Islamists get into power, and then they can set the new....
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
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Foreign Affairs committee , when he said, “I am asking the honest youth of my governate to go and protect the property of their place”. So he was asking the Muslim youth to go out and demolish the church. This is not a governor who can say that to the people. If you want to apply the law, apply
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
Hani Tawfilis
Foreign Affairs committee Well, the expectation was that the new religion would be shown on the card, but to close this loop and to deter people from taking that approach, between brackets it shows “embraced Islam before” or “was Muslim before”.
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
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Foreign Affairs committee to consider this as a solution. I'm not here to ask the Canadian government to cut funds and so on, but to condition it...to see from results on a rate...on a kind of measuring scale how these measures are taken. The other thing I suggest is that if we can share with some moderate Muslims
October 25th, 2011Committee meeting
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