During the meeting of the Canadian Parliament yesterday, "Bob Dechert", parliament member for the Conservative ruling Party for Mississauga: “As the democratic process continues in Egypt, our government continues to be worried about the mistreatment for the Copt community. and that violence against them must stop”. Then he talked to the members of the parliament, saying: "I share the concerns of Canadian Coptic community who are worried to hear about recent reports that several Coptic families have been forcibly evict to leave their village in northern Egypt”. “I urge the Egyptian authorities to take the steps to ensure peaceful and democratic transition” He added.Dechert said that there should be no place in new Egypt for violence against religious minorities. He stressed that freedom of religion is one of basic human rights and that people should worship and practice their rituals in peace and secure. He concluded his speech stating that Canada will continue to support the democratization process in Egypt as well as supporting the principles of democracy, freedoms and human rights for all Egyptians in the new Constitution.
