Bilal Siddiqui Statement: Islamic Relief Canada welcomes new ICJ ruling – Israel must halt Rafah attack and allow aid into Gaza Islamic Relief Canada welcomes today’s ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which comes as Israeli attacks on civilians intensify across north and south Gaza and as life-saving aid is r... 24 mai 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Rafah evacuation order will cost more lives, Islamic Relief Canada warns (May 6th, 2024) Islamic Relief Canada is appalled at the news that Israel has told over 100,000 Palestinians to evacuate Rafah, which will put many lives at even greater risk. People must not be force... 6 mai 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Statement: Sudan at risk of collapse after 1 year of brutal war, with famine looming Sudan is at imminent risk of collapsing after one year of violent conflict and is on the verge of mass famine with its food supply decimated and young children now starving to death in its cities, vil... 17 avr. 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Canadian Aid Sector Welcomes Budget Boost for Humanitarian Needs Ottawa, April 16, 2024 - A coalition of Canadian international cooperation organizations welcomes new funding for humanitarian programs committed as part of Federal Budget 2024. The coalition recogniz... 16 avr. 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Statement: Words must become action: Islamic Relief Canadas response to UN Security Council resolution (March 25th, 2024): It has taken far too long but finally, the United Nations Security Council has listened to the pleas from Gaza and around the world and called for an immediate ceasefire for the re... 25 mars 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Imminent famine in Gaza is entirely man-made, Islamic Relief says (March 18th, 2024) : Today’s new IPC* report on Gaza confirms what our team is seeing on the ground – people are starving to death, mass famine is imminent and more than 1 million people are now livin... 22 mars 2024
Bilal Siddiqui As we approach International Women's Day, Pregnant women in Gaza face conditions “like a hundred years ago” March 6th, 2024: As the world marks International Women’s Day, pregnant women and new mothers in Gaza are facing a constant struggle to keep themselves and their babies alive amidst life-threatening s... 6 mars 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Islamic Relief Canada Statement on the ICJ Order January 26th, 2024 - Today, the ICJ called on Israel to take "all measures within its power" to prevent genocide in Gaza. After South Africa put forward allegations against Israel, accusing it of carr... 26 janv. 2024
Bilal Siddiqui Members of Parliament and Muslim community groups begin delegation to the Occupied West Bank and Jordan Sunday, January 14th - Members of Parliament and representatives from Muslim humanitarian and civil society organizations have arrived in Jordan for a six-day visit to Jordan, East Jerusalem, and the ... 15 janv. 2024
Bilal Siddiqui STATEMENT: Gaza is now the world’s worst hunger crisis and on the verge of famine January 9th, 2024 - Gaza is now plunging into over three months of attacks, facing not only the breakdown of critical infrastructure but also forced starvation and dehydration due to the lack of suppl... 10 janv. 2024
Bilal Siddiqui NGOs express grave concern over suspension of food assistance in Yemen Humanitarian organizations warn of looming food crisis if immediate resolution to negotiations is not reached. Twenty-two humanitarian organizations in Yemen today are voicing our deep concern regardi... 20 déc. 2023
Bilal Siddiqui STATEMENT: Huge Gaza death toll is likely to be even higher than reported December 20th, 2023– As the official death toll in Gaza passes 20,000, Islamic Relief is warning that the actual toll is likely to be even higher – as thousands of people are still missing and buried ... 20 déc. 2023