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Anti-Terror Muslims Rally in Toronto Against Radical Islam
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friends to like this.On September 21, 2014, Muslims Facing Tomorrow held a public rally in Queen's Park, Toronto, on the steps of the Legislature, "in Support for minority Christians and other religious communities in the Middle East and the Muslim World."
Approximately 125 people turned out for this Muslim-initiated
rally against "ISIS…and for the minority communities of Christians and
non-Christians who have been brutally attacked, killed, or forcefully
converted into Islam under pain of death."
Speakers included Raheel Raza, President of the Council, Vice-President
of Muslims Facing Tomorrow author Salim Mansur, the Honorable
Federal Minister of State for Multi-Culturalism, and former Member of
Parliament (MP), Tim
Uppal. In addition, four other MPs spoke: MPs John
Carmichael, Devinder Shory, Brad Butt, and Bernard Trottier. Prime
Minister Stephen Harper sent a strong message of support.
In addition, Rev. Majed el Shafie, President and founder of
One Free World International; Avi Benlolo, President and Chief Executive
Officer of the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center, Arshad Mahmood, Director,
Progressive Muslims Institute, Canada, Peter Bhatti, Chairman, International
Christian Voice, Christopher Khokhar, son of the late Shuja
Khokhar and Chairman of International Christian Awaaz, and Tahir
Aslam Gora, TV producer, editor, and founder of the Muslim
Committee Against Anti-Semitism—all spoke as well.
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Monday, September 22, 2014
Anti-Terror Muslims Rally in Toronto Against Radical Islam
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