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November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, from my experience, they would love Canada to open its doors. There are not a lot of Yazidis in Canada because we haven't opened the doors for them. We have not given them a chance. I know that Yazda can provide you documents after document of applications of people who are

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Oh, yes, of course, 100%, and even more.

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  My role here with the Yazidi ladies is to develop a connection and relationship with them. I see what the family needs. Even other agencies, like the intercommunity health centre, as I said, contact me and sometimes bring me in. At the hospital, I am very much part of the refugee

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I volunteer my time with these girls and ladies, so I'm very limited with my time. I do have to provide for myself. There are bills to pay. I volunteer my time as much as I can. I sit down with them and have conversations and just get them to have this comfort zone with me.

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I'm currently seeing about five families that are survivors. It's difficult for me as an individual to hear their stories and to be so helpless.

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  In the community in London, Ontario, a lot of them are not Yazidis and they are helping the Yazidis. The whole community is coming together and helping each other. Of course they have this comfort zone with me because I speak Kurmanji with them. I'm very comfortable with them. I

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Oh, yes, 5,000 and above.

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I think it would be great to bring some of the survivors to this table, people like Ghazel, who I talked about. They have the real information of what they have gone through and how the process is. I think it would be beneficial for Canada to see the work that is being done and h

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  At this point, I think we should lift the cap entirely. I mean, we haven't done enough for the Yazidis, and we need to do that. This is the time—

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, I think that's definitely much needed for the Yazidis.

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah

Citizenship and Immigration committee  One of the big reasons I'm here is because I've seen that outcome. I mean, we haven't reached the number that we have promised the Yazidis. That is a very big thing. I believe that Yazidis are lost in the UN at times. We need to create a program that is dedicated directly for Yaz

November 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Dalal Abdallah