This guide by the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) explains the legal rights and responsibilities of Canadian Muslims in everyday life, offering practical advice for addressing discrimination, dealing with authorities, and participating actively in society while protecting one’s freedoms.
A guide for Muslim post-secondary students in Canada outlining their legal rights, campus protections, and available resources to address Islamophobia, request religious accommodations, and respond to discrimination or harassment.
This NCCM paper critiques systemic racism at the Canada Border Services Agency and urges stronger independent oversight, accountability, and a legal zero-tolerance policy against racial profiling.
This guide helps students and student organizations in Canada advocate for Palestinian rights by explaining the historical and political context, legal protections, and practical strategies for effective, lawful, and respectful activism.
This guide advises employees in Canada on how to advocate for Palestinian rights at work, covering the issue’s historical and political context, effective advocacy strategies, workplace policy considerations, and legal rights, while stressing professionalism and respectful dialogue.
This report compiles personal narratives from Muslims across Canada, spotlighting how Islamophobia—and especially gendered Islamophobia—manifests in everyday life. The report highlights how laws like Quebec’s Bill 21 disproportionately affect visibly Muslim women, and underscores how workplace discrimination and social exclusion are systemic issues.
This outcome document summarizes the key findings of the online regional civil society consultation and concludes with specific recommendations tailored to Member States, the United Nations and other regional and international organizations, the private sector, and civil society.