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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
Meeting 43
Thursday, June 17, 2021, 11:01 a.m. to 1:07 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Marilyn Gladu, Chair (Conservative)

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• Christine Normandin for Andréanne Larouche (Bloc Québécois)
Library of Parliament
• Clare Annett, Analyst
• Dominique Montpetit, Analyst
Eliminating Hate Crimes and Violence Against Women and Marginalized Groups
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Canada
• Asif Khan, National Director, Public Relations
• Saadia Mahdi, Regional Vice-President
• Safwan Choudhry, Director, Media Relations
As an individual
• Amira Elghawaby, Human Rights Advocate
Canadian Council of Muslim Women
• Nuzhat Jafri, Executive Director
Council of Agencies Serving South Asians
• Samya Hasan, Executive Director
Muslim Council of Calgary
• Maha Al-Ghoul, Office Manager
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, June 10, 2021, the committee commenced its study of eliminating hate crimes and violence against women and marginalized groups.

Asif Khan, Saadia Mahdi, Safwan Choudhry, Amira Elghawaby and Nuzhat Jafri made statements and answered questions.

At 11:11 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:12 a.m., the sitting resumed.

At 11:16 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:16 a.m., the sitting resumed.

At 12:01 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:02 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Samya Hasan made a statement and, with Saadia Mahdi and Nuzhat Jafri, answered questions.

At 1:07 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Stephanie Bond
Clerk of the Committee