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{
"time": "2019-06-12 15:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Garnett Genuis (Sherwood Park\u2014Fort Saskatchewan, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Garnett Genuis (Sherwood Park\u2014Fort Saskatchewan, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5986280\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the second petition draws attention to the plight of religious minorities in Afghanistan, in particular the Hindu and Sikh communities, and calls on the government to take necessary action to support them.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5986281\" data-originallang=\"en\">The petitioners call on the <a data-HoCid=\"229219\" href=\"/politicians/ahmed-hussen/\" title=\"Ahmed Hussen\">Minister of Immigration</a> to use his powers to support the private sponsorship of these vulnerable minorities using a special program as the mechanism. It also calls on the <a data-HoCid=\"229209\" href=\"/politicians/chrystia-freeland/\" title=\"Chrystia Freeland\">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> to raise the persecution faced by this community with her Afghan counterparts and to strongly advocate for more to be done to protect them.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5986280\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la deuxi\u00e8me p\u00e9tition attire l'attention de la Chambre sur le sort des minorit\u00e9s religieuses d'Afghanistan, en particulier les communaut\u00e9s sikhes et hindoues, et demande au gouvernement de prendre les mesures n\u00e9cessaires pour les aider.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5986281\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les p\u00e9titionnaires demandent au <a data-HoCid=\"229219\" href=\"/politicians/ahmed-hussen/\" title=\"Ahmed Hussen\">ministre de l\u2019Immigration</a> d'exercer les pouvoirs qui lui sont conf\u00e9r\u00e9s pour appuyer le parrainage priv\u00e9 de ces minorit\u00e9s vuln\u00e9rables. Ils exhortent \u00e9galement la <a data-HoCid=\"229209\" href=\"/politicians/chrystia-freeland/\" title=\"Chrystia Freeland\">ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res</a> \u00e0 soulever la question de la pers\u00e9cution de ces minorit\u00e9s aupr\u00e8s de ses homologues afghans, et \u00e0 insister pour que davantage soit fait en vue de les prot\u00e9ger.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2019/6/12/garnett-genuis-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/garnett-genuis/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4383/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "10701691",
"h1": {
"en": "Routine Proceedings",
"fr": "Affaires Courantes"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Petitions",
"fr": "P\u00e9titions"
},
"h3": {
"en": "Afghan Minority Communities",
"fr": "Les minorit\u00e9s en Afghanistan"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2019/6/12/",
"related": {
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}
}