September 23, 2024 Recent escalations of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon are highly damaging for regional security and risk spiraling out of control into a much wider regional conflict.
July 26, 2024
July 19, 2024 I welcome today’s advisory ruling by the International Court of Justice which makes clear what we have long known: Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, its occupation of the West Bank in the form of illegal settlements and control over resources, and its control of the borders of Gaza are an illegal occupation under international law.
Statement from MP Salma Zahid on Student Protests on University Campuses Across Canada
I wrote to the Prime Minister today to again urge him to call for an immediate cease fire in Gaza.
During the emergency debate in the House of Commons on October 16, I called for a cease fire to protect innocent civilian lives in Gaza. And the voices calling for a cease fire have only grown stronger and stronger.
May 2, 2023
MP Salma Zahid tables legislation to increase public accountability for CSIS around “duty of candour”
[On June 6, 2022] Scarborough Centre MP Salma Zahid, joined by representatives of the National Council of Canadian Muslims and other community organizations, announced her plan following public consultations this summer on private members legislation that would enshrine lawyers’ obligation to exercise a “duty of candour” in their dealings with the courts, with measures to provide accountability.
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