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Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee I will be very quick. I hope the sound is working this time. I think Canada can do two things immediately. One is to support a UN-led commission of inquiry into the recent incidents of violence in Afghanistan. This is a move that is called for by the Afghanistan Independent Hum
June 22nd, 2021Committee meeting
Dr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee I'll try to be slow and brief. Afghanistan's 2004 constitution provides an extensive set of rights for citizens of Afghanistan. That includes the right to practise religion, including for non-Muslims, but in practice, people of various religious backgrounds, including many Musli
June 22nd, 2021Committee meeting
Dr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Thank you, Mr. Chairman and honourable members of the committee. With regard to this question, as you mentioned, in Afghanistan, it's another foreign constitution and an extended set of provisos that—
June 22nd, 2021Committee meeting
Dr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Okay I was trying to say that in the 2004 constitution there is an extended set of rights granted to Afghan citizens that includes the right to practise their religion.
June 22nd, 2021Committee meeting
Dr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi
June 22nd, 2021Committee meeting
Dr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi
Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee Would you like me to try one more time?
June 22nd, 2021Committee meeting
Dr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi