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RIDR - Standing Committee

Human Rights

Meeting Detail

Thursday, September 8, 2022
9:10 a.m.
local time
Location: Sandman Signature Downtown Edmonton Ballroom, 2nd Floor, 10235 101 Street, Edmonton AB
Clerk: Sébastien Payet (343) 998-1039
Examine such issues as may arise from time to time relating to human rights generally
Topic: Islamophobia in Canada
Witnesses
  • Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights and Fellow, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, University of Alberta(As an Individual)
  • Bashir Ahmed Mohamed(As an Individual)
  • Jibril Ibrahim, Chairperson(Somali Canadian Cultural Society of Edmonton)
  • Houssem Ben Lazreg, Professor of modern languages and cultural studies, University of Alberta(As an Individual)
  • Rod Loyola, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Ellerslie, Poet, and Spoken Word Artist(As an Individual)
  • Dunia Nur, President and CEO(African Canadian Civic Engagement Council)
  • Said Omar, Alberta Advocacy Officer(The National Council of Canadian Muslims)
  • Farha Shariff, Senior Advisor for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Decolonization, on behalf of the Dean's office, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta(As an Individual)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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