CMPAC strongly demands the Canadian government to take immediate and decisive action in response to Israel’s Prime Minister – Benjamin Netanyahu’s August 7, 2025 announcement of his plan for the full military occupation and permanent control of Gaza. A senior official close to Netanyahu has been quoted as stating, “The die is cast — we’re […]
August 3, 2025, Oakville, ON – The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) expresses deep concern following the release of a new Library of Parliament report confirming that Canada issued 2 new export permits in 2024. In total, 164 export permits were used in 2024. These were valued at more than $18 million in military […]
July 30, 2025 – Oakville, ON: The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) welcomes the Government of Canada’s intention to recognize the State of Palestine, as announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney today. This is a long-overdue and significant step in aligning Canada’s foreign policy with international law, global consensus, and the principles of justice […]
July 23, 2025 Dear Prime Minister Carney and Minister Anand, We, the undersigned organizations and institutions, write to express our grave concern over the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, in particular, the deliberate and systematic starvation of the Palestinian civilian population. We urge the Government of Canada to take immediate action to stop this atrocity, […]
The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) is deeply concerned about Prime Minister Carney’s ‘Zionist Palestine’ controversial suggestion and his biased remarks on Iran, in a recent interview. These suggestions and remarks demonstrate a continuation of Canadian foreign policy that falls short of the government’s stated commitment to a principled, rights-based approach grounded in international […]
Op-ed by CMPAC Nimao Ali in The Hill Times Read here: https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/06/18/will-canada-miss-the-boat-on-human-rights/464056/
The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) urges the Government of Canada to immediately and unequivocally condemn Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iran as a blatant and illegal violation of international law and the UN Charter. All U.N. member states are obligated to refrain from the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence […]
The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) is gravely concerned by recent revelations regarding the Israeli-led aid distribution plan in Gaza, which led to the resignation of Jake Wood, Executive Director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). Wood, a former U.S. Marine and humanitarian leader, resigned on principle, citing the plan’s failure to uphold core […]
This week was a paradigm shift for many Canadians. Israeli forces opened fire on a convoy of foreign diplomats in the West Bank. These were not armed militants. These were not Hamas fighters. These were unarmed international officials, including Canadians, trying to carry out diplomatic work amidst one of the most catastrophic humanitarian crises in […]
– FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – OTTAWA, ON – May 26, 2025 – A coalition of Canadian organizations, including the Canadian Muslims Public Affairs Council (CMPAC), the Gazan Canadian League, Amnesty International Canada, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME), the Rural Refugee Rights Network, Righting Relations Canada, and Sustainable Human Empowerment (SHE) […]
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