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Dasht-e-Barchi Maternity Ward Attack – Part 2

Last week I wrote about the terrible attack on Dasht-e-Barchi’s maternity ward. Gunmen had stormed that hospital and killed scores of innocent civilians, mothers in labor, others waiting for delivery, and newborn children less [...]

Eid Mubarak!

This is a very auspicious week, as we celebrated one of the biggest Muslim holidays – Eid Al Fitr, and [...]

Syrian Refugees

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 109 Monday, December 15, 2014 The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Speaker Citizenship and Immigration Syrian Refugees Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate. I had mistakenly understood that Syrian refugees were coming to our [...]

Women’s Rights, Peace and Security Forum

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 109 Monday, December 15, 2014 The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Speaker Women's Rights, Peace and Security Forum Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, recently I participated in a forum in Istanbul for women to speak out against extremism. They set out a statement [...]

Correctional Service of Canada – Solitary Confinement

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 108 Friday, December 12, 2014 The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Speaker Public Safety Correctional Service of Canada—Solitary Confinement Hon. Céline Hervieux-Payette: Mr. Leader, I have a rather delicate question. We saw in the papers that Justice Arbour, who sat on the Supreme Court, international [...]

Human Trafficking Prevention

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 107 Thursday, December 11, 2014 The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Speaker Public Safety Human Trafficking Prevention Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Leader, I have another question on the games. When we had the winter games in Vancouver, one of our preoccupations was trafficking of [...]

My Reflections on Bill C-36 – Part 4

Over the past few blog posts, (part 1, part 2, part 3) I have outlined some of my opinions on bill C-36. In this final post on the matter (for now) I would like to look at the issue from a new angle: let us look forward. What does it [...]

Second Reading – Bill S-7 – Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices Act

2nd Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 149, Issue 99 Wednesday, November 26, 2014 The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker Immigration and Refugee Protection Act Civil Marriage Act Criminal Code Bill to Amend—Second Reading— Debate Continued On the Order: Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan, seconded by the [...]

New Dangers While Crossing The Border Part 2 – Preparing Yourself Before Travelling into the US

As I demonstrated in my first article, Canadians will be putting themselves at significant risk every time they pass over our southern border after the legalization of recreational cannabis on October 17th. If you aren't careful, you could easily find yourself at odds with American federal drug laws and [...]

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