PARLIAMENT HILL, OTTAWA – February 8 2017: The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) and other community leaders called on Canadian governments to take concrete measures against Islamophobia, racism, and discrimination, following the deadly attack at a Quebec City masjid.
Speakers included Mohamed Yangui, president of the Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec, where the shootings occurred.
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@HarjitSajjan having a candid chat with @nccm @AmiraElghawaby about #Islamophobia & how it is addressed at all levels of govt 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/lUbAk6wyu0
— Aisha Sherazi (@AishaSherazi) February 8, 2017
Another day on the Hill. Press conference on #Islamophobia with @nccm on behalf of @CCImams #cdnpoli #QuebecShooting pic.twitter.com/u5zfmIpT19
— Sikander Hashmi (@kanataimam) February 8, 2017
LIVE ONLINE: @NCCM holds news conference on preventing Islamophobia, racism, discrimination. https://t.co/RNsdAGQ7zX #cdnpoli
— CPAC (@CPAC_TV) February 8, 2017
Ihsaan Gardee with the National Council of Canadian Muslims calls for government action in wake of Quebec mosque attack #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/pwY8ZcY8bO
— Cormac Mac Sweeney (@cmaconthehill) February 8, 2017
Several Muslim groups are calling for action from all levels of government. Here is what they are looking for #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/dVLiNDhdL8
— Cormac Mac Sweeney (@cmaconthehill) February 8, 2017
. @NCCM thank you for your commitment to challenging Islamophobia. Look forward to working together to promote values of equal opportunity https://t.co/x8rfIs4TDV
— Michael J. Coteau (@coteau) February 8, 2017
News Release: Canadian Muslims call for action/ Lettre ouverte https://t.co/VB368GRFTN #stefoymosque #quebecshooting #cdnpoli #qcpoli
— NCCM (@nccm) February 8, 2017
CTV News Channel — NCCM Communications Director Amira Elghawaby discusses policy recommendations from a coalition of Canadian Muslim leaders and organizations seeking action against Islamophobia & hate by all levels of government
Coalition urges governments to fight Islamophobia in wake of mosque shootings https://t.co/RIR9enE8lJ pic.twitter.com/FbGAcU2mQU
— CTV News (@CTVNews) February 8, 2017
@nccm I contacted my MPs and Mayor. No one is interested. Photo-ops are done, back to racism, hate, Islamophobia in Canada. https://t.co/uTQS8AFIRf
— Human (@Justiceisall) February 8, 2017
I was delighted to reconnect with Muslim community leaders in Ottawa today! Thx for your work &supporting #motion103 pic.twitter.com/bYOSN8kAo4
— Iqra Khalid (@iamIqraKhalid) February 8, 2017
The real Islamophobes are in a panic over #M103, spreading fears & lies. So sad. It's not a bill, doesn't criminalize anything. #cdnpoli
— Sikander Hashmi (@kanataimam) February 8, 2017