PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1382 followers · 14054 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org#ViaRail says it is working to improve its #diversity & #inclusion #policies after a #Muslim man was told not to #pray at the #Ottawa #TrainStation .
Via Rail & the #NationalCouncil of #Canadian Muslims, a #CivilRights & #advocacy group, issued a #JointStatement saying they met on Wednesday to discuss the "regrettable and saddening incident."
https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/ottawa/2023/3/23/1_6325981.amp.html
#viarail #diversity #inclusion #policies #muslim #pray #ottawa #trainstation #nationalcouncil #canadian #civilrights #advocacy #jointstatement #ontario #canada #antiracism
PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1329 followers · 13149 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.orgA #report released Tuesday by The #Chinese #Canadian #NationalCouncil #Toronto Chapter ( #CCNCTO ) & #UniversityOfToronto found that of the 31 participants who took part in their February 2022 #study , a majority reported feeling #WuNai — a Chinese word that means #hopelessness & #helplessness — in the face of prevalent #AntiAsianHate which ranges from #overt #racism to #microaggressions , whether before or during the #pandemic .
#report #chinese #canadian #nationalcouncil #toronto #ccncto #universityoftoronto #study #wunai #hopelessness #helplessness #antiasianhate #overt #racism #microaggressions #pandemic #asianmastodon #antiasianracism #canada
Ideal CH · @ideal_CH
8 followers · 103 posts · Server tooting.chSorry #Ukraine: you should not expect anything #warMaterial from #Switzerland.
#parlCH #nationalCouncil just voted NO on the point most relevant for #warInUkraine.
Federal councilor #GuyParmelin (inter alia) #confidentlyWrong about #internationalLaw, #UNCharter, #neutrality…
https://www.parlament.ch/en/ratsbetrieb/suche-curia-vista/geschaeft?AffairId=20233005
#neutrality #UNCharter #internationallaw #confidentlywrong #GuyParmelin #WARINUKRAINE #nationalcouncil #parlch #switzerland #warmaterial #ukraine
Dario Baronchelli · @BaronD
29 followers · 52 posts · Server mastodon.socialOn 24.03.23 the #sessionOfPeopleWithDisability takes place in #Bern for the first time ever. Out of 200 seats in the #NationalCouncil, 44 seats will be handed over to #disabled people from #Switzerland, representing 22% in society. With everyone being eligible, cast your vote until 21.01.23 (in de, fr, it): https://www.proinfirmis.ch/ueber-uns/behindertensession/wahl.html
#sessionofpeoplewithdisability #bern #nationalcouncil #disabled #switzerland