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The official Twitter account of NCCM - the National Council of Canadian Muslims. RT≠endorsements UOI. Francais: @CNMC_Quebec
Canada
Joined March 2009
Disgusting and shameful. Earlier this month, someone smeared human excrement on the Chicoutimi mosque in Quebec -police are investigating. In the past, pig's blood was thrown on the mosque's facade. 📰 https://t.co/DAJ42bUy2b
ici.radio-canada.ca
Radio-Canada a appris que la mosquée de Chicoutimi a été la cible d’un nouveau crime haineux le 14 octobre. La police recherche un suspect.
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This week, MP Sameer Zuberi took time to question Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) VP Aaron McCrorie at a House Immigration Committee hearing regarding IDF soldiers trying to enter into Canada. Zuberi asked McCrorie a series of questions regarding the process of screening
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See this clip from the interview between NCCM CEO Stephen Brown and Marco Bélair-Cirino for Le Devoir. As the Quebec government seeks to reinforce secularism through new laws, Mr. Brown explains why these measures fundamentally betray the very principle of secularism. Full
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This week, the Muslim hotel worker who was beaten almost to death last month in Markham, went through a serious surgery. We sincerely request your prayers and duaas for him and his family as he recovers in hospital. May Allah swt grant him a swift shifaa, and for his family
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At a time when the Trump administration is attacking Canadians yet again, now is the time to come together. It’s time to build together. It’s time to work together. Now is the time.
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Gaza doctors struggle to investigate 'signs of torture' on unnamed dead returned by Israel. https://t.co/nIJ3vibgOw
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Photographs show bodies with multiple signs of injury and wrists tied behind their backs.
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An important feature and interview of our CEO, Stephen Brown, published today on responding to concern around secularism and laicite in Le Devoir. https://t.co/vR2sDoeALI
ledevoir.com
Le p.-d.g. du groupe de pression, Stephen Brown, appréhende le dépôt de nouvelles lois «liberticides» par Québec.
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Intolerance and the targeting of minorities have no place in an inclusive society. In light of this, we called on Ensemble Montréal to take a clear stance regarding Islamophobic comments made by one of their candidates. The party’s mayoral candidate, Soraya Martinez Ferrada,
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Today, during the Justice Committee, our Director of Legal Affairs was testifying on concerns in relation to civil liberties issues about Bill C-9, the recent hate bill put forward by the government. During her testimony, our Director was subjected to a line of questioning by an
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.@nccm’s reception was a chance to reflect on our shared commitment to a society where everyone is included and free from discrimination. We heard from Fatemeh Anvari, who in 2021 was told she could no longer teach because she wears a hijab, under Bill 21. (1/2)
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This morning, NCCM CEO Stephen Brown spoke on Parliament Hill with community partners to support Senator Peter Harder's Bill S-218, which would put guardrails around how federal politicians can use the Notwithstanding Clause to shield their legislation from legal challenges.
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People in the #Gaza Strip urgently need shelter supplies. UNRWA has what’s needed - sitting just a few hours' drive away - and has the teams and infrastructure to distribute it. It’s time to let UNRWA bring crucial humanitarian aid into Gaza for hundreds of thousands of people
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A ceasefire is only the beginning, not the end of suffering. It doesn’t stop starvation, heal trauma, or rebuild shattered lives overnight. Rebuilding in Gaza requires justice and accountability.
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We are aware of another disturbing incident, this time in the Toronto downtown area, where a Muslim pedestrian was called a "Stupid Indian, Pakistani trash" by a person inside a car, who then threatened to hurt and kill the victim. The person then exited the passenger side of
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A 9 year old child murdered. Beyond horrifying.
Today marks another tragic milestone in occupied West Bank as the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces & settlers rises to 1001 since 7 October 2023. A fifth of those killed are children. There must be an end to the bloodshed. Annexation in West Bank needs to be
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We are well aware of a truly disturbing incident involving a prominent Muslim community member who was killed at or near a mosque in Oshawa, Ontario. We know that Durham Regional Police are currently investigating the incident as a homicide and will release more information
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Prime Minister @MarkJCarney was asked today if he would ensure that Netanyahu would be arrested if he came on Canadian soil. The Prime Minister gave not only the morally correct answer, but the only answer appropriate under international law. We thank him for reaffirming this
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We are aware of yet another deeply troubling and disturbing Islamophobic incident, this time involving a masjid in Windsor, ON, that had a window broken early this morning. It has become difficult to keep count of the number of masajid in Ontario and beyond that have had
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No one should have their face beaten in, their teeth broken, their eyesight seriously damaged because of who they are. My message to decision makers:
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Please see this open letter from NCCM to the Government of Canada to fix the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Review and Analysis Division’s (RAD) utterly biased and unfair targeting of Muslim charities for over a decade. The damage done has been immense. As documented in a recent
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