Citizenship and Immigration committee  First of all, I think the recommendations made by the Special Committee on Afghanistan identify a number of the actual practical steps that need to be implemented, but in addition to that, I have to say that when Mursal Nabizada was murdered on January 15, I actually thought that

Citizenship and Immigration committee  It was from me, actually. I wrote it myself. I mean that I wrote the email.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I'm not responsible for the wording that Global Affairs put into that letter. Let me be very clear. I am not responsible for the content of that. The letter—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Let me finish, please. The letter was provided to facilitate—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  —getting into HKIA.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  The only change, as I stated previously, was to remove “Canadian citizens”.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I did not at the time.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  That was my understanding.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Women, athletes, many of them—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, of course. I was working with a feminist network.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I did not, but—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  —I personally trusted the advocates who chose those women.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I didn't need any assurance. I trusted the advocates. They knew them.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  They knew them. They didn't need to validate identity.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I do.