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In Committee from the House of Commons
Citizenship and Immigration - July 19, 2016 - Part 1
The committee continues its special summer hearings on immigration measures for the protection of vulnerable groups. MPS hear from the following witnesses during the first part of the meeting: Nadia Murad Basee Taha (a Yazidi woman who escaped from ISIS slavery), Murad Ismael (executive director, Yazda), Mirza Ismail (chairman, Yezidi Human Rights Organization International), and David Berson (co-chair, Or Shalom Syrian Refugee Initiative). The second panel is made up of Gloria Nafziger (refugee and migrant coordinator, Toronto Office, Amnesty International), Chad Walters and Paul Tolnai (respectively board member and acting secretary, Foundation of Hope), Christine Morrissey (special advisor, Rainbow Refugee), and Dylan Mazur (executive director, Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture). (July 19, 2016)