Articles in Washington Report
By Faisal Kutty
THE JUNE 2 ARRESTS in Toronto of 17 men and youths on terrorism charges has ignited a series of …
By Faisal Kutty
A FEDERAL court in Toronto has agreed to hear an appeal from an American soldier turned down for refugee status in Canada after refusing to serve in Iraq. If he is sent back …
By Faisal Kutty – Members of the Canadian Jewish community are anxiously awaiting a decision by the Federal Court of Canada regarding a tax appeal launched by a Jewish charity. The decision could mean that …
By Faisal Kutty – Accusing Israel of carrying out “acts of state terrorism,” New Democratic Party (NDP) Foreign Affairs spokesperson Svend Robinson left April 5 on a mission to the occupied territories. He plans to …
By Faisal Kutty – Accusing Israel of carrying out “acts of state terrorism,” New Democratic Party (NDP) Foreign Affairs spokesperson Svend Robinson left April 5 on a mission to the occupied territories. He plans to …
By Faisal Kutty – Muslims and Arabs in Canada are bracing themselves against the growing backlash from the horrific terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
The onslaught, in fact, has already begun. …
By Faisal Kutty – Canadian Muslims and Arabs have joined a campaign to fight the Liberal government’s attempt to pass the Charities Registration (Security Information) Act (Bill C-16). Community leaders say the bill will allow …
By Faisal Kutty – More than 37,000 girls expelled from school. Twenty-four thousand teachers fired. The possible sentencing to death of a mother and her two teenage daughters for participating in a political rally. Thousands …
By Faisal Kutty – On Oct. 7, the Canadian government supported the Malaysian-sponsored United Nations Security Council Resolution 1322, which called on Israel to use restraint in dealing with Palestinian protesters. The resolution pushed forward …
By Faisal Kutty – Prime Minister Jean Chretien appeared cool to the idea of a Palestinian state during a one-day visit to Ottawa by Palestinian leader. Arafat met with Foreign Minister Lloyd Axworthy and the …
By Faisal Kutty – Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy made headlines in April after speaking out against the continuing sanctions on Iraq. In doing so he has added his voice to the growing movement—including …
By Faisal Kutty – A fact-finder appointed by the Canadian government concluded earlier this year that a Canadian company’s operations in Sudan helped fuel the civil war and misery there. But the fact-finder’s long-awaited report …
By Faisal Kutty — A Calgary-based family charitable foundation has been linked to the Israeli election finance scandal. The Kahanoff Foundation reportedly gave $273,000 in 1998 to three groups currently under criminal investigation.
James Hume, …
By Faisal Kutty – The (CIC) released in September the results of a year-long study of the Canadian media’s treatment of Islam and Muslims. “Overall, there has been a 17 percent improvement in minimizing …
