Feb 4: Julius Grey, On Bill 21 and calls for Amira Elghawaby’s Resignation in Quebec
The Roy Green Show · Global News / Curiouscast
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Show Notes
Controversy continues over a statement published by Canada's Special Representative on Islamaphobia, Amira Elghawaby concerning Quebecers and the province's Secularism Bill 21 with Elghawaby writing a majority of Quebecers appear to be swayed by "anti-Muslim sentiment." Quebec premier Francois Legault and Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet wanting Elghawaby removed from her position and in Blanchet's case the position itself entirely removed. The Quebec National Assembly has adopted a motion calling on the federal government to end Ms. Elghawaby's mandate.
Guest: Julius Grey. Prominent Montreal civil rights lawyer and member of a group of highly profiled Quebecers icalling for Ms. Elghawaby to "be given the opportunity to assume and pursue the mandate for which she was appointed."
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