Canada and Syria

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of International Development to mark 10 years since the peaceful protests in Syria http://ow.ly/5ejM50DZjhM

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From a father’s disappointment with the female newborn, to fathers remarrying because their ex-wife only gives birth to females, columnist at CFLI Partner Enab Baladi unveils the discrimination & first acts of violence women face in communities in #Syria. Enab Baladi English

Canada is proud to support projects with groups like the White Hats Organization that work to eliminate #GenderBasedViolence. #Syria #cfli #16Days

Unbroken: Do not miss this profound selection of stories dedicated to Syrian adolescent girls grappling with enormous challenges on a daily basis, and yet continuing to defy the odds to fight for their basic #humanrights. Canada is proud to support UNFPA. #16days https://bit.ly/3m7bKji

Vibrant Portraits of Hope: 24 year old Bîstyek is an artist from #Syria who came to Canada as a refugee & is now creating poignant portraits of refugees he met during his travels. The artist is hosting his very first solo exhibition in #Winnipeg, Canada.