Bilal Siddiqui 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 violence in Gaza, Israel and the West Bank. Toget... Nov 7, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui 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. Each passing day, hundreds of innocent civilians are ki... Nov 2, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui 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 Emergency Appeal, up to a maximum of $10 million. Islamic ... Oct 27, 2023 Statement
Bilal Siddiqui 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 on the ground are warning that there is nowhere saf... Oct 17, 2023 Statement
Bilal Siddiqui 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 October 13, 2023: Burlington, Ontario — Islamic Relief Canada is horrified by the unprecedented escalation of violence in the Middle East over the past wee... Oct 13, 2023 Statement
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Canada Responding to Libya Floods September 13th, 2023, Burlington, ON - Islamic Relief Canada has launched an emergency fundraising appeal to help those left unhoused by unprecedented flooding in eastern Libya. Parts of Eastern Libya... Sep 13, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui Canadian Charity Worker on the Ground in Morocco to Assist Earthquake Relief Efforts Sept 11, 2023, Burlington, ON — Islamic Relief Canada staff is on the ground in Morocco, at the epicentre in the Atlas mountains, just two days after the deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck, taking... Sep 11, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Launches its largest Annual Back to School Campaign to date Islamic Relief Canada, is launching its largest “Back to School” campaign to date across the country, ranging from The GTA, to the East Coast, the capital and beyond. As the school season fast approac... Aug 28, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Canada CEO Usama Khan Returns From Afghanistan As the Country Approaches 2nd Anniversary of Regime Change. (Burlington, ON): It has now been two years since Afghanistan underwent leadership change, throwing the country into uncertainty and further compounding the pre-existing humanitarian crisis. CEO of Is... Aug 15, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui Aid for Afghanistan Coalition Statement: Ottawa - August 15, 2023 As we mark two years since the leadership change in Afghanistan, the humanitarian crisis is widespread and the need for international support is desperately needed. Access to ... Aug 15, 2023 Statement
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Canada CEO in Islamabad, Pakistan One Year After Historic 2022 Floods (Burlington, ON): Islamic Relief Canada CEO, Usama Khan, is on the ground in Pakistan to commemorate the one year anniversary of the catastrophic floods that devastated the country last summer. On Aug... Aug 3, 2023 Press Release
Bilal Siddiqui London's Sudanese community gathers for fundraiser to support relief efforts Click here for the full article on the CBC... Jul 27, 2023 In the Media