Dear friends, yesterday I tabled a motion stating that the Senate of Canada immediately requests that Pakistan immediately release Asia Bibi, a young woman who has been jailed for 2 years in a tiny cell. Her crime? She was accused of blasphemy. Asia Bibi’s health is deteriorating and has almost no contact with her family. It is therefore urgent to get out of this situation. Here’s the speech I gave yesterday in the Senate:
Archive from September 2011
Free Asia Bibi!
30 September 2021 at 17h06Tags: Asia Bibi, Blasphemy, Céline Hervieux-Payette, Islam, Jail, Pakistan
Publié dans International, Politics, Social, Women | 1 comment »
Save the Wapikoni Mobile!
30 September 2021 at 14h31
Good morning readers. Yesterday I met the President of the Wapikoni Mobile in myoffice, Mrs. Manon Barbeau who gave a press conference demanding that the government keep financing the Wapikoni Mobile. I asked the following question to the Leader of the Government in the Senate:
Tags: Céline Hervieux-Payette, Wapikoni Mobile
Publié dans Public spending, Social | 1 comment »