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(Guest blog by a member of my team @MadisonPG7) Madison at the anti-Racism march in Ottawa on June 5, 2020. Photo Credit: Naureen Ahmed Today was the first time I have fully [...]

Burma – Persecution of Rohingya Muslims

1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 138 Tuesday, September 19, 2017 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker [...]

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Mobility Rights, Part 4 – A Misunderstood Section

Over the past weeks, I have outlined how the mobility rights within Section 6 of the Canadian Charter of Rights [...]

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Mobility Rights, Part 3 – The Question of Extradition

In last week’s blog, I discussed how the mobility rights within Section 6 contain restrictions in their text! However, these [...]

Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Week

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 145 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Honourable Leo Housakos, Speaker Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Week Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, I am proud to support Senator Seth's motion to recognize the second week of May as International Maternal, Newborn, and Child [...]

Myanmar – Rohingya Muslims

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 143 Tuesday, May 26, 2015 The Honourable Leo Housakos, Speaker Myanmar Rohingya Muslims Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak about the dire situation of the Rohingya of Burma. I would like to recount to you the heart-wrenching story [...]

Understanding Human Trafficking: the first step in fighting it

Understanding Human Trafficking: the first step in fighting it Often times when we think of human trafficking, our thoughts go straight to what we see in the movies: twenty-something women huddled in a dark house, forced into violent forms of sexual exploitation. That is part of the unfortunate truth, but [...]

Second Reading – Bill C-51 – Anti-terrorism Bill, 2015

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 142 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Honourable Leo Housakos, Speaker Anti-terrorism Bill, 2015 Bill to Amend—Second Reading On the Order: Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Runciman, seconded by the Honourable Senator Beyak, for the second reading of Bill C-51, [...]

Female Genital Mutilation

Mr. Leader, I know that you won't be able to give us an answer today, but I am asking you to conduct an inquiry on female genital mutilation and to come back to this chamber with an answer as soon as possible. As you know, I am working on the problem of female genital mutilation. I would like to know whether the Department of Justice has taken measures to prosecute the alleged offenders or whether it intends to adopt any such measures.

Bus Attack in Karachi

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 141 Wednesday, May 13, 2015 The Honourable Leo Housakos, Speaker Pakistan Bus Attack in Karachi Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, I rise today with a very heavy heart. Very early this morning, I awoke to the news that 43 innocent Ismaili Muslims [...]

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Motion to Revoke the Honorary Citizenship Bestowed on Aung San Suu Kyi

1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 232 Tuesday, October 2, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker The Senate Motion to Revoke the Honorary Citizenship Bestowed on Aung San Suu Kyi Adopted Hon. Terry M. Mercer (Deputy Leader of the Senate Liberals): Honourable senators, I rise today to deliver [...]

Senator Joyce Fairbairn Middle School

1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 229 Tuesday, September 25, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Senator Joyce Fairbairn Middle School Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, I rise today to share with you my heartfelt experience at the grand opening of Senator Joyce Fairbairn Middle [...]

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