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{
"time": "2014-05-15 15:05:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Jason Kenney (Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister for Multiculturalism, CPC)",
"fr": "L'hon. Jason Kenney (ministre de l\u2019Emploi et du D\u00e9veloppement social et ministre du Multiculturalisme, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3728799\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, there have been consultations among all of the parties, and I believe that if you seek it, you will find unanimous consent to consider the following motion, supported by the member for <a data-HoCid=\"170382\" href=\"/politicians/peggy-nash/\" title=\"Peggy Nash\">Parkdale\u2014High Park</a> and the hon. member for <a data-HoCid=\"170211\" href=\"/politicians/irwin-cotler/\" title=\"Irwin Cotler\">Mount Royal</a>, which I offer on this day as we commemorate the national Holocaust commemoration day.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3728800\" data-originallang=\"en\">I move that:</p>\n<blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"3728801\" data-originallang=\"en\">Whereas during the darkest period of Europe's history, the young diplomat Jan Karski joined the Polish underground to resist the increasingly horrific atrocities perpetrated in Nazi-occupied Poland during the Second World War; whereas, scarred by what he witnessed in the Warsaw ghetto and the Izbica Lubelska transit camp, into which he was smuggled during a secret mission, Jan Karski took it upon himself to inform the leaders of the Western world of the desperate plight of Polish Jewry; whereas Jan Karski, at great risk to his own life, gave voice to the voiceless by speaking out for the Jewish victims of HaShoah and stood firmly against evil; whereas this year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Jan Karski, therefore this House recognizes Jan Karski's heroic actions, compassion for the Jewish people, and enduring commitment to human dignity.</p>\n</blockquote>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3728799\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il y a eu consultations entre tous les partis et je crois que vous constaterez qu'il y a consentement unanime pour discuter de la motion suivante, appuy\u00e9e par la d\u00e9put\u00e9e de <a data-HoCid=\"170382\" href=\"/politicians/peggy-nash/\" title=\"Peggy Nash\">Parkdale\u2014High Park</a> et le d\u00e9put\u00e9 de <a data-HoCid=\"170211\" href=\"/politicians/irwin-cotler/\" title=\"Irwin Cotler\">Mont-Royal</a>, que je pr\u00e9sente en cette journ\u00e9e de la comm\u00e9moration de l'Holocauste.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3728800\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je propose que:</p>\n<blockquote><p data-HoCid=\"3728801\" data-originallang=\"en\">attendu que lors de la p\u00e9riode la plus sombre de l'histoire de l'Europe, le jeune diplomate Jan Karski a rejoint la r\u00e9sistance polonaise pour r\u00e9sister aux atrocit\u00e9s horribles croissantes perp\u00e9tr\u00e9es lors de l\u2019occupation nazie de la Pologne pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale; attendu que marqu\u00e9 par ce qu'il a vu dans le ghetto de Varsovie et le camp de transit Izbica Lubelska, o\u00f9 il a \u00e9t\u00e9 introduit ill\u00e9galement au cours d'une mission secr\u00e8te, Jan Karski s\u2019est charg\u00e9 d'informer les dirigeants du monde occidental de la situation d\u00e9sesp\u00e9r\u00e9e des Juifs polonais; alors que Jan Karski, au p\u00e9ril de sa propre vie, a donn\u00e9 voix aux sans voix en parlant pour les victimes juives de l'Holocauste, et s\u2019est tenu debout contre le mal; alors que cette ann\u00e9e marque le 100<sup>e</sup> anniversaire de la naissance de Jan Karski; cette Chambre reconna\u00eet Jan Karski pour ses actions h\u00e9ro\u00efques, pour sa compassion \u00e0 l'\u00e9gard du peuple juif de Pologne et pour son engagement envers la dignit\u00e9 humaine.</p>\n</blockquote>"
},
"url": "/debates/2014/5/15/jason-kenney-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/jason-kenney/",
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"source_id": "8368283",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Jan Karski",
"fr": "Jan Karski"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2014/5/15/",
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}