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Liberal Leader Refuses To Recognize 1984 Genocide
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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 127855" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><a href="http://sikhactivist.net/?p=600" target="_blank"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: navy">Mobilize Against Ignatieff’s Remarks!</span></span></u></strong></a></p><p><span style="color: navy"> </span></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: navy">What You Can Do!</span></span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span><span style="color: navy">It is absolutely crucial that we engage in a letter writing campaign to address Michael Ignatieff’s negative remarks about the motion and the Sikh community at large. As well, the liberal parties declaration to never support this motion.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">Listed below some issues that we would like to ask Michael Ignatieff to clarify. Please choose one of the points and write a letter to Michael Ignatieff and your local MP.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">Email:</span><a href="mailto:ignatieff.M@parl.gc.ca"><u><span style="color: indigo">ignatieff.M@parl.gc.ca</span></u></a><span style="color: indigo">, </span><a href="mailto:ignatm5@parl.gc.ca"><u><span style="color: indigo">ignatm5@parl.gc.ca</span></u></a><span style="color: indigo">, </span><a href="mailto:ignatm7@parl.gc.ca"><u><span style="color: indigo">ignatm7@parl.gc.ca</span></u></a><span style="color: indigo">, </span><a href="mailto:ignatm9@parl.gc.ca"><u><span style="color: indigo">ignatm9@parl.gc.ca</span></u></a></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: navy">First Point</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">Michael Ignatieff stated "describing these events as genocide is not accurate or appropriate, particularly in view of genuine contemporary instances such as Rwanda"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">The United Nations defines genocide as:</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">Any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:</span></p><p></p><p><DIR><DIR><span style="color: navy">(a) Killing members of the group; </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">(b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">(c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">(d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">(e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.</span></p><p></p><p></DIR></DIR><span style="color: navy">Does Michael Ignatieff feel that this definition of genocide is incorrect and we should rather define genocide on the number of victims compared to the harm inflicted on these victims? Were not enough Sikhs burnt alive, beaten or murdered to Ignatieff’s standards?</span></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: navy">Second Point</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">Ignatieff stated that the liberal party "will always support any initiative which promotes justice for human rights abuses throughout the world" however, the party will never support this motion. Does the liberal party have its own definition of human rights violations? Is the murder of thousands of innocent civilians not a human rights violation? How does Ignatieff intend to justify such contradictory ideals?</span></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: navy">Third Point</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">How does the Liberal Party intend to assist Canadian citizens in the healing and reconciliation process through a denial of their experience as victims of a genocide?</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy"><strong>source:</strong></span> </p><p><a href="http://sikhactivist.net/?p=600" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: indigo">http://sikhactivist.net/?p=600</span></u></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 127855, member: 884"] [URL="http://sikhactivist.net/?p=600"][B][U][SIZE=5][COLOR=navy]Mobilize Against Ignatieff’s Remarks![/COLOR][/SIZE][/U][/B][/URL] [COLOR=navy] [/COLOR] [B][SIZE=5][SIZE=3][COLOR=navy]What You Can Do![/COLOR][/SIZE][/SIZE][/B][SIZE=5] [/SIZE][COLOR=navy]It is absolutely crucial that we engage in a letter writing campaign to address Michael Ignatieff’s negative remarks about the motion and the Sikh community at large. As well, the liberal parties declaration to never support this motion.[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Listed below some issues that we would like to ask Michael Ignatieff to clarify. Please choose one of the points and write a letter to Michael Ignatieff and your local MP.[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Email:[/COLOR][EMAIL="ignatieff.M@parl.gc.ca"][U][COLOR=indigo]ignatieff.M@parl.gc.ca[/COLOR][/U][/EMAIL][COLOR=indigo], [/COLOR][EMAIL="ignatm5@parl.gc.ca"][U][COLOR=indigo]ignatm5@parl.gc.ca[/COLOR][/U][/EMAIL][COLOR=indigo], [/COLOR][EMAIL="ignatm7@parl.gc.ca"][U][COLOR=indigo]ignatm7@parl.gc.ca[/COLOR][/U][/EMAIL][COLOR=indigo], [/COLOR][EMAIL="ignatm9@parl.gc.ca"][U][COLOR=indigo]ignatm9@parl.gc.ca[/COLOR][/U][/EMAIL] [B][COLOR=navy]First Point[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=navy]Michael Ignatieff stated "describing these events as genocide is not accurate or appropriate, particularly in view of genuine contemporary instances such as Rwanda"[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]The United Nations defines genocide as:[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:[/COLOR] <DIR><DIR>[COLOR=navy](a) Killing members of the group; [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy](b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy](c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy](d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy](e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.[/COLOR] </DIR></DIR>[COLOR=navy]Does Michael Ignatieff feel that this definition of genocide is incorrect and we should rather define genocide on the number of victims compared to the harm inflicted on these victims? Were not enough Sikhs burnt alive, beaten or murdered to Ignatieff’s standards?[/COLOR] [B][COLOR=navy]Second Point[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=navy]Ignatieff stated that the liberal party "will always support any initiative which promotes justice for human rights abuses throughout the world" however, the party will never support this motion. Does the liberal party have its own definition of human rights violations? Is the murder of thousands of innocent civilians not a human rights violation? How does Ignatieff intend to justify such contradictory ideals?[/COLOR] [B][COLOR=navy]Third Point[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=navy]How does the Liberal Party intend to assist Canadian citizens in the healing and reconciliation process through a denial of their experience as victims of a genocide?[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][B]source:[/B][/COLOR] [URL="http://sikhactivist.net/?p=600"][U][COLOR=indigo]http://sikhactivist.net/?p=600[/COLOR][/U][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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