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Islamic Relief Canada: Bombing of besieged Gaza resumes as the truce expires; permanent ceasefire is the only solution

*December 1st, 2023* — Islamic Relief Canada is extremely concerned by the resumption of bombing in besieged Gaza. Before the truce, a child in Gaza w

Dec 1, 2023

Statement
Islamic Relief Canada Statement: Majority of Afghan returnees from Pakistan don’t have shelter or food, new survey finds

A new assessment by Islamic Relief has found dire conditions for Afghan refugees who have recently returned from Pakistan, with 90% of new arrivals le

Dec 1, 2023

Press Release
Islamic Relief Canada: The temporary pause in Gaza must become a permanent ceasefire

*November 29th, 2023* — Islamic Relief Canada welcomes the extension of the temporary truce agreement in Gaza, stressing that this extension must be t

Nov 29, 2023

Statement
Open Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau: Canada Must Call for a Permanent Ceasefire and End to the Siege on Gaza.

*November 23, 2023* Islamic Relief Canada CEO, Usama Khan, has written to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urging him to demonstrate moral lead

Nov 23, 2023

Statement
Islamic Relief reaction to news of a temporary truce agreement between Israel and Hamas

We welcome the news that there will be a pause in the relentless bombardment of Gaza and the safe release of civilian hostages and detained children.

Nov 22, 2023

Statement
Hospitals in Gaza on verge of total shutdown as doctor describes nightmare conditions

Hospitals in Gaza are on the verge of total shutdown as more have come under intense bombardment today, Islamic Relief is warning. Almost two thirds o

Nov 13, 2023

Statement
November 8 Vigil at Nathan Phillips Square to Honour Lives of Children Killed in Gaza

*Toronto, ON: *November 8th, 2023 – Yesterday marks one month since the beginning of intense violence leading to the current humanitarian crisis in Ga

Nov 8, 2023

Press Release
Leading Canadian humanitarian organizations mark one month of violence in Gaza, Israel and the West Bank; call for immediate ceasefire and humanitarian access

Today in Ottawa, Canada's leading humanitarian agencies held a press conference on Parliament Hill to mark the one-month anniversary of escalations of

Nov 7, 2023

Press Release
Islamic Relief Canada Decries Killing of Innocents, Calls on Canadian Government to Act for Immediate Ceasefire

*November 2nd, 2023 *— Islamic Relief Canada is deeply disturbed by the increasing scale and gravity of the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza. Eac

Nov 2, 2023

Statement
Calls for Ceasefire Must Go Hand in Hand with Announced Government Matching Fund

*October 27th, 2023* — Today, the Government of Canada announced that it will match, dollar-for-dollar, donations made to its Gaza Humanitarian Emerge

Oct 27, 2023

Statement
Time is Running Out – Islamic Relief Canada Urges for Humanitarian Corridor and Ceasefire in Gaza

*October 17th, 2023:* Burlington, Ontario — Islamic Relief Canada is horrified by the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza. Islamic Relief staff

Oct 17, 2023

Statement
Access to Aid Can’t Wait: Islamic Relief Canada Calls for Humanitarian Corridor in Gaza

Click here to send a Letter to your Local MP [1] *October 13, 2023: *Burlington, Ontario — Islamic Relief Canada is horrified by the unprecedented

Oct 13, 2023

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