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{
"time": "2025-11-28 11:00:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Fares Al Soud (Mississauga Centre, Lib.)",
"fr": "Fares Al Soud (Mississauga-Centre, Lib.)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"9024995\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, since 1978, every year on November 29, we commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, but the solidarity did not begin in 1978.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024996\" data-originallang=\"en\">For over 75 years, millions of Canadians and hundreds of millions around the world have stood in recognition of a reality defined by displacement, loss and enduring hardship. It is also a day that reminds us of the extraordinary resilience of a people who have endured far more than any ever should.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024997\" data-originallang=\"fr\">The perseverance of the Palestinian people in the face of decades of hardship reminds the entire world of the power of hope and human dignity.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024998\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Canada's proud role on the international stage carries a collective responsibility that we owe to all who face injustice. It is one that demands not only our sympathy, but our humanity in action.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024999\" data-originallang=\"en\">I rise proudly on behalf of many in my community and across this country to send a message to the people of Palestine. They have not been forgotten and they are not alone. We stand with them.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"9024995\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, depuis 1978, nous soulignons le 29 novembre la Journ\u00e9e internationale de solidarit\u00e9 avec le peuple palestinien, mais ce geste de solidarit\u00e9 ne date pas de 1978.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024996\" data-originallang=\"en\">Depuis plus de 75 ans, des millions de Canadiens et des centaines de millions de personnes dans le monde reconnaissent une r\u00e9alit\u00e9 marqu\u00e9e par les d\u00e9placements de population, le deuil et les \u00e9preuves persistantes. C'est aussi une journ\u00e9e qui nous rappelle l'extraordinaire r\u00e9silience d'un peuple qui a endur\u00e9 beaucoup plus que ce qu'aucun peuple ne devrait endurer.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024997\" data-originallang=\"fr\">La pers\u00e9v\u00e9rance du peuple palestinien face \u00e0 des d\u00e9cennies d'\u00e9preuves rappelle au monde entier la force de l'espoir et de la dignit\u00e9 humaine.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024998\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le r\u00f4le dont le Canada est fier sur la sc\u00e8ne internationale s'accompagne d'une responsabilit\u00e9 collective envers tous ceux qui sont victimes d'injustice. Cette responsabilit\u00e9 exige non seulement notre sympathie, mais aussi une action concr\u00e8te. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9024999\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je prends fi\u00e8rement la parole au nom de nombreux membres de ma collectivit\u00e9 et de tout le pays pour adresser un message aux Palestiniens. Ils ne sont pas oubli\u00e9s et ils ne sont pas seuls. Nous sommes \u00e0 leurs c\u00f4t\u00e9s. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2025/11/28/fares-al-soud-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/fares-al-soud/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4760/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "13274996",
"h1": {
"en": "Statements by Members",
"fr": "D\u00e9clarations de d\u00e9put\u00e9s"
},
"h2": {
"en": "International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People",
"fr": "La Journ\u00e9e internationale de solidarit\u00e9 avec le peuple palestinien"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2025/11/28/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2025%2F11%2F28%2F"
}
}