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November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
Citizenship and Immigration committee The Yazidis are the victims of genocide. I think a civil war is very different from a genocide. From 23 million Yazidis 750 years ago, the Yazidis have dropped down to less than two million worldwide. Canada has been in the front lines when we want to save people, and we are hopi
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
Citizenship and Immigration committee On October 25, the U.S. vice-president said that from that day forward they were going to send humanitarian aid directly to the persecuted community. We hope that Canada will do the same thing, send it directly, to work with the NGOs, especially in the Sinjar Mountains, and send
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
Citizenship and Immigration committee The recommendation is that they need everything. They have nothing. The KRG has a been blocking food and drinking water for the last year, and we have now 80,000 to 100,000 people in Mount Sinjar who have nothing, no humanitarian aid.
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
Citizenship and Immigration committee We request our Canadian government to intervene in the liberation of more than 3,000 Yazidi women and children who are still held by ISIS members in Iraq, Syria, and other states in the Middle East. We request our government to help support the creation of an autonomous region fo
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail
Citizenship and Immigration committee Good morning all. Honourable Chair, committee members, and honoured guests, I am honoured to be here today. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak at this briefing on the settlement issues related to Yezidi women and girls. I would also like to thank our respected Ca
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Mirza Ismail