Amira Elghawaby

Amira Elghawaby is a journalist and human rights advocate. She has a degree in journalism and law from Carleton University.

Articles by this author

Bringing transparency and accountability to community groups

Various criticisms of the recently formed Federation of Black Canadians aren’t a surprise to those of us who have worked on the front lines of advocacy. A 2013 report from the World Economic Forum describes civil …

Concrete action and results on human rights are needed

The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage has begun hearing from witnesses as part of its study of Islamophobia, religious discrimination and systemic racism. After a summer of anti-Muslim rallies and hate incidents and crimes, there …