e-4999 (Citizenship and immigration)
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the House of Commons
- About 25 million people, of whom over 14 million are children, need immediate humanitarian assistance and support;
- Alarmingly 17.7 million people, more than one-third of the country’s population, are facing acute food insecurity under a warning of potential famine;
- More than 8.6 million people have fled their homes since the conflict started, including families of Canadian citizen and permanent residents; and
- Nearly 230,000 severely malnourished children in refugee camps are facing death in the coming months if they don’t get food and health care with 13 child deaths each day according to recent reports by Doctors Without Borders.
- Open for signature
- May 21, 2024, at 2:41 p.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- June 20, 2024, at 2:41 p.m. (EDT)
- Presented to the House of Commons
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Blake Desjarlais
(Edmonton Griesbach)
September 26, 2024 (Petition No. 441-02634)