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CASSA Launches Toolkit on Gender Based Violence in South Asian Communities in Canada
25
Apr
2023

CASSA Launches Toolkit on Gender Based Violence in South Asian Communities in Canada

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With much anticipation, the Council of Agencies Serving South Asians (CASSA) and its partners are excited to release an 80-page toolkit based on a national study conducted over the past 1.5 years, seeking to understand gender-based violence (GBV) during the pandemic within the South Asian community in Canada.

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Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW)'s Statement on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
01
Dec
2022

Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW)'s Statement on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

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[November 25] is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, marking the launch of the UNiTE campaign - an initiative involving 16 days of activism concluding with International Human Rights Day on December 10.

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Learn about Woman Abuse and Islam on November 29 in Toronto
25
Nov
2019

Learn about Woman Abuse and Islam on November 29 in Toronto

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Marking the UN declared Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women join the Women's Mosque of Canada for a frank discussion about Woman Abuse (in all its forms) and how it impacts Muslim Women and how faith plays a role.

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Watch the Documentary Untying the Knot about Bangladeshi Canadian Domestic Violence Survivor Rumana Monzur
27
Oct
2019

Watch the Documentary Untying the Knot about Bangladeshi Canadian Domestic Violence Survivor Rumana Monzur

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"Untying the Knot", by Bangladeshi Canadian filmmaker Zana Shammi, is screening on November 2 in Montreal as part of the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal, click here for details.

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Afghan women's rights activist Sadiqa Basiri (far left) spoke at Ottawa Hijab Solidarity Day along with with Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau.
29
Mar
2016

Ottawa Hijab Solidarity Day and the Impact of Islamophobia on Muslim Women

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On February 17th, the Ottawa Hijab Solidarity Day was held at City Hall. The City for All Women Initiative (CAWI) partnered with the Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women, the Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership (OLIP), and the Coalition of Community Health and Resource Centres to hold the event.

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Muslim men working to end violence against women
05
Dec
2013

Muslim men working to end violence against women

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Inspired by the highly successful White Ribbon Campaign, Muslim communities around Canada have kicked off the third annual Muslims for White Ribbon Campaign, a similar initiative that aims to put an end to violence against women.

The White Ribbon campaign is the largest organized movement of men in the world taking a stand and working to end violence against women.

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Mohammad Shafia, 58, as he leaves a Kingston courthouse in November. Mr. Shafia, his wife Tooba Yahya, 42, and their son Hamed, 21, were each found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Mr. Shafia's three teenaged daughters and his first wife.
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Feb
2012

London Muslim group aims to redefine honour

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A London, Ontario group hopes lessons learned from a project aimed at Chicago street gangs can be applied to curb family violence.

The Family Honour Project was unveiled on Jan. 24 by the Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration as part of its mission to eradicate domestic violence.

The project was developed in partnership with the renowned CeaseFire group that has been working with Chicago street gangs for 11 years to prevent violence before it occurs.

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Feb
2012

Fatwa issued against honour killings, domestic violence

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More than 30 North American imams signed a religious edict on Feb. 4 condemning honour killings, domestic violence and misogyny as "un-Islamic.”

Thirty-four imams belonging to the Islamic Supreme Council of Canada, including a handful of American members, say the fatwa aims to clarify any possible confusion over the teachings of the Quran.

While it has no legal teeth, the fatwa is "morally binding" for all Muslims, said Syed Soharwardy, a Calgary-based imam who founded the council.

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01
Dec
2011

Muslim leaders unite to tackle domestic violence

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Domestic violence is expected to be the core subject of Friday prayer sermons in mosques and Islamic centres across Ottawa on Dec 9.

Prominent Muslim   organizations, Imams, community leaders and activists from all over the country have added their collective voice to the fight against domestic violence.

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Logo is a representative of the Neighbours, Friends and Families (NFF) project, a public education campaign to raise awareness of and prevent the abuse of women.
25
Aug
2011

Community members collaborate in a campaign to end violence against women

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Muslim Link was given the opportunity to interview Sister Shawana Shah, who answered a few questions about the Neighbours, Friends and Family Muslim Project, a campaign that is rapidly gaining support, both on Facebook and throughout the Ottawa community.

What is the NFF project and how does it work exactly?

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