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A letter toThe Honourable Prime Minister of Canada

October 21, 2017 Re: Bill 62 of Quebec National Assembly   The Honourable Prime Minister of Canada, Dear Justin Trudeau,   Peace and Greetings,   The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA Canada) is extremely disturbed by the passing of Bill 62 by the Quebec National Assembly, banning public services including use of public transport…

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Quebec Bill 62 Is a Direct Attack on Religious Freedoms of Muslim Women

Quebec Bill 62 Is a Direct Attack on Religious Freedoms of Muslim Women Joint Statement by National Canadian Muslim Organizations   Montreal and Toronto, Canada: The Canadian Council of Imams (CCI), the Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW), the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Canada, and the…

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Edmonton rally calls for Ottawa to do more to stop Rohingya crisis in Myanmar

Edmonton rally calls for Ottawa to do more to stop Rohingya crisis in Myanmar https://www.google.ca/amp/globalnews.ca/news/3751446/edmonton-rally-calls-for-ottawa-to-do-more-to-stop-rohingya-crisis-in-myanmar/amp/    

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Statement of ICNA Canada’s President on shooting in Orlando

ICNA Canada shares the grief and pain of the victims of the tragic incident of mass shooting in Orlando. Our prayers and our hearts are with the injured and with the families and friends of those who succumbed to this heinous crime. We unequivocally condemn such act of terror that is against the teachings of…

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Statement of Ameer – Gross violation of human rights in Bangladesh

Stephane Dion, Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, 125 Sussex Drive Ottawa, ON K1A 0G2 Canada Email: stephane.dion@parl.gc.ca Your Excellency, I urge that Canadian government should raise the issue of gross violation of human rights in Bangladesh, most importantly awarding of capital punishment to the political opponents and prominent opposition figures. Most recent example is announcing…

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ICNA Canada Condemns terrorist attack in Paris

OAKVILLE, Ontario – November 14, 2015 –The Islamic Circle of Canada (ICNA Canada) and the Al-Falah Islamic Center mourns and condemn the horrific loss of life in yesterday’s terrorists attacks in Paris. As Muslims, we reaffirm our belief, as emphasized in the Quran, that whoever kills one life, it is as if they have killed…

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Our Delegation Visit to Burma – 2015

The delegation of ICNA Relief Canada comprised of Br. Tahir Alvi (Board Member) and Br. Shaukat Hussain (Executive Director) arrived at the Burmese refugee camps in Langsa, Aceh on July 8, 2015. There were more than 1,700 people in these camps. They were previously stranded on boats for months and were recently rescued by the…

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ICNA Canada Condemns terrorist attack in France

Dear Sir / Madam, I enclose for your information and circulation ICNA Canada’s press release condemning the dastardly attack in Paris. Muslims around the world and particularly in Canada are aghast at this cowardly act committed in the name of Islam, a religion misunderstood by these evil individuals. We at ICNA pray for the deceased…

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ICNA condemns terrorist attack in Ottawa

In a press release ICNA Canada Condemned terrorist attack in Ottawa ICNA urges fellow Canadians to help law enforcing agencies Oakville, October 22, 2014: ICNA Canada on behalf of Muslim Community of Canada condemns the attack in Ottawa today that killed soldier Cpl. Nathan Cirillo. We share the pain, feelings and sympathize with the family…

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