Canadian Muslim group calls Ottawa attacks ‘repulsive’
National Council of Canadian Muslims says it’s ‘horrified and shocked’ by gunman’s attack on Parliament Hill.
By: Peter Edwards | Toronto Star
Thursday, October 23, 2014
A Canadian Muslim civil rights group calls the attacks on Parliament Hill “repulsive” and says it stands united with other Canadians.
“All Canadians are horrified and shocked by these repulsive attacks in Ottawa and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families today,” Ihsaan Gardee, executive director of the National Council of Canadian Muslims, said in a ...
Canadian Muslims stand united with fellow citizens in condemning Ottawa attacks
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-For Immediate Release-
(Ottawa - October 22, 2014) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, stands united with Canadians in categorically condemning today's shooting attacks at Ottawa's War Memorial and on Parliament Hill which left a Canadian soldier dead and several others injured.
"All Canadians are horrified and shocked by these repulsive attacks in Ottawa and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families today," says ...
Canadian Muslims stand united with fellow citizens in condemning Ottawa attacks
La version française suit l'anglais dans ce courriel
-For Immediate Release-
(Ottawa - October 22, 2014) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, stands united with Canadians in categorically condemning today's shooting attacks at Ottawa's War Memorial and on Parliament Hill which left a Canadian soldier dead and several others injured.
"All Canadians are horrified and shocked by these repulsive attacks in Ottawa and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families today," says ...
Canadian Muslims denounce ‘appalling attack’ in Quebec
-For Immediate Release-
(Ottawa - October 21, 2014) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, categorically condemns the recent attack on two Canadian soldiers at a mall parking lot near Montreal which has left one soldier dead and another injured.
See: Globe & Mail - Suspect in Quebec attack was on Ottawa's radar, had passport seized
"Canadian Muslims denounce this appalling attack and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families," says NCCM Executive Director Ihsaan Gardee.
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Canadian Muslims denounce ‘appalling attack’ in Quebec
-For Immediate Release-
(Ottawa - October 21, 2014) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, categorically condemns the recent attack on two Canadian soldiers at a mall parking lot near Montreal which has left one soldier dead and another injured.
See: Globe & Mail - Suspect in Quebec attack was on Ottawa's radar, had passport seized
"Canadian Muslims denounce this appalling attack and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families," says NCCM Executive Director Ihsaan Gardee.
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NCCM denounces latest anti-Muslim incidents
Calls on leaders to speak out
(Ottawa - October 2, 2014) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent Muslim civil liberties & advocacy organization, today condemns a recent spate of anti-Muslim hate incidents and urges political and community leaders to speak out publicly against Islamophobia, particularly at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions.
On September 26, shots were fired at the Pickering Islamic Centre in Southern Ontario while worshippers were inside. A few days later, the words "F*** Islam" were spray painted at a train overpass a ...
NCCM denounces latest anti-Muslim incidents
Calls on leaders to speak out
(Ottawa - October 2, 2014) The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), a prominent Muslim civil liberties & advocacy organization, today condemns a recent spate of anti-Muslim hate incidents and urges political and community leaders to speak out publicly against Islamophobia, particularly at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions.
On September 26, shots were fired at the Pickering Islamic Centre in Southern Ontario while worshippers were inside. A few days later, the words "F*** Islam" were spray painted at a train overpass a ...
ISIS urges attacks on Canadians
Stewart Bell | September 21, 2014
National Post
The spokesman for the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham called for attacks on Canadians on Sunday in an apparent attempt to deter members of the military alliance that has formed to challenge the terrorist group...
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The National Council of Canadian Muslims called the invitation to attack Canadians “un-Islamic and deeply repulsive,” and stressed that Muslims have an Islamic obligation to report any plan to cause “hurt or harm.”
But it is unclear ISIS has the capability to strike beyond the swath of ...
ISIS urges attacks on Canadians
Stewart Bell | September 21, 2014
National Post
The spokesman for the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham called for attacks on Canadians on Sunday in an apparent attempt to deter members of the military alliance that has formed to challenge the terrorist group...
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The National Council of Canadian Muslims called the invitation to attack Canadians “un-Islamic and deeply repulsive,” and stressed that Muslims have an Islamic obligation to report any plan to cause “hurt or harm.”
But it is unclear ISIS has the capability to strike beyond the swath of ...
ISIS creates dilemma for Western nations
By: Michelle Shephard, National Security Reporter
Toronto Star | September 22, 2014
In the latest propaganda released by the Islamic State — a 42-minute audio message distributed on social media that threatens Western audiences, noting Canada in particular — there was this truth amid all the bluster: “If you fight it, it becomes stronger and tougher. If you leave it alone, it grows and expands.” . . .
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The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) on Monday also condemned the terror group’s actions and messages as “repulsive” and “un-Isla...