Statements
Official statements from CMPAC.
Charter Challenge Acknowledges Bias in Auditing Muslim Charity, Fails to Act
Today, a court has acknowledged bias in the Canada Revenue Agency’s audit of the Muslim Association of Canada. We are disappointed to see this...
Financial Action Task Force Submission on the Financial Abuse of Charities
CMPAC’s submission to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) provides recommendations on the Best Practices Paper to Combat Abuse of Non-Profit...
Consultation Submission addressing the financial targeting of Muslim Communities and Charities
CMPAC’s submission to the Department of Finance responds to a consultation on Canada's Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Regime....
Open Letter: Civil Society Response to Inadequacies in Bill C-20
While Bill C-20 is a crucial measure to ensure greater accountability of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted...
Submission to Public Safety and National Security on Bill C-20
Bill C-20 establishes a Public Complaints and Review Committee that will oversee civilian complaints about some Canadian Border Security Agency...
Senate Committee Testimony
CMPAC presented before the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights' hearings on the prevalence of Islamophobia in Canada. Our testimony drew...
Open Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau Calling for Immediate Action to Stop CBSA’s Treatment of Egyptian Refugee Families
We are writing to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to demand that the Minister of Public Safety withdraw his accusations against Egyptian refugee...
Canadian Muslims Call for An Investigation of Hate Speech By The Alliance Citoyenne Québec (ACQ)
This statement is available in French and English.Les musulmans canadiens demandent une enquête sur le discours de haine prononcé par l’Alliance...
CMPAC Federal Election English Debate Analysis
On August 15, the Liberal government declared a snap election will be held on September 20. The leaders' debate, which takes place on back-to-back...
Muslim Community Leaders Launch The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council
September 8, 2021 Muslim leaders from across the country have come together to launch the Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC). CMPAC is a...