Montreal - May 27, 2022
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia:
إِنَّا لِلَّٰهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ
We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return
Pakistani Canadian author, filmmaker, and creative producer @studentasim has developed an online platform to combat Islamophobia by showcasing the voices of Muslims and their allies.
The victims of Jan 29th, 2017 attack on the Quebec City mosque perished as they stood to pray.
National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) granted leave at the Supreme Court of Canada to intervene in the Quebec City mosque shooter case.
Salam friends,
A year ago, I sat with Aymen Derbali at the third anniversary of the Quebec City Mosque shooting.
The NCCM further calls upon every leader in the House of Commons to denounce this disturbing slur against another honourable member