From Syria To Hope: Social and Political Representation of Refugees in Canada
Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | 7:00PM - 9:00PM | External Event, Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue Toronto, ON M5S 1J5 |
Description
The event will screen From Syria To Hope, an official Films with a Cause documentary made in collaboration with York Region Muslims to explore the lives of three Syrian families who came to Canada as refugees. After the short screening there will be a Q&A period with the Director, Yazmeen Kanji, an undergraduate student at the University of Toronto. For the remainder of the event there will be a panel discussion about how refugees are socially and politically represented in Canada, specifically in the context of the Syrian refugee crisis.
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