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STATEMENT: Blocking of all aid into Gaza will cause a fatal blow.

Israel’s decision to once again prevent all humanitarian aid from entering Gaza will push Gaza back towards famine during the holy month of Ramadan, w

Mar 6, 2025

Statement
Sudanese civilians returning to Wad Madani will need support, Islamic Relief Canada says

People returning to the central Sudanese city of Wad Madani will need a lot of support as aid workers describe much of the city as a "destroyed skelet

Jan 13, 2025

Statement
Elderly people in Lebanon left without medicine, food or fuel as winter approaches and bombing continues

Israel’s ongoing bombardment of Lebanon has left elderly people especially vulnerable and without essential medicine, food, and fuel for heating as wi

Nov 13, 2024

Statement
Israel’s UNRWA ban will kill many more Palestinians

In response to the Israeli Knesset’s decision to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from areas under Israeli control, Islamic Reli

Oct 29, 2024

Statement
Statement: Islamic Relief Canada commenting on the latest IPC report on Gaza said:

International governments must increase pressure on Israel to end its siege of Gaza and allow sufficient aid in, Islamic Relief says as new analysis s

Oct 17, 2024

Press Release
The Humanitarian Coalition launches urgent appeal for Lebanon – Government of Canada will match donations

*Ottawa, 9 October 2024* – As the humanitarian situation in Lebanon continues to deteriorate rapidly —with more than 2,000 people killed, more than 9,

Oct 9, 2024

Statement
One year on, the world has failed civilians in Gaza, with terrifying global consequences

*One year on, the world has failed civilians in Gaza, with terrifying global consequences* The world’s complete failure to protect Palestinian civilia

Oct 4, 2024

Press Release
Press Release: Lebanese Canadian From GTA Traveling to Lebanon to Assist with Relief Efforts.

*BURLINGTON, September , 2024 – *With Lebanon facing its deadliest days in decades amidst the massive escalation of Israeli airstrikes, Islamic Relief

Sep 30, 2024

Statement
Islamic Relief Canada strongly condemns deadly attacks on civilians in Lebanon

Islamic Relief Canada strongly condemns today’s deadly attacks on civilians in Lebanon and calls on world leaders to take urgent action to stop furthe

Sep 23, 2024

Statement
UN General Assembly must act to stop famine spreading in Sudan

Millions of Sudanese lives are at stake as world leaders get ready to meet in New York at the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Islamic Relief is warning. W

Sep 20, 2024

Statement
Update Statement - UN General Assembly message

We welcome today's loud and clear message from the UN General Assembly that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory is unlawful and must end with

Sep 20, 2024

Statement
NGOs call on all UN Member States to adhere to the ICJ Advisory Opinion on the unlawfulness of Israel’s occupation

In July the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a historic advisory opinion concluding that Israel’s decades long occupation 1 and annexation

Sep 19, 2024

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