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The Woman Behind The Advocacy - With Amira Elghawaby

How does someone go from journalism to becoming one of Canada's leading voices against Islamophobia? In this exclusive conversation, Amira Elghawaby shares her journey from working as a journalist and human rights advocate to serving as Canada's Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia.

July 10, 2026 Watch →

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From Historic First to What's Next: Amira Elghawaby on Combatting Islamophobic in Canada

Three years after her historic appointment as Canada’s first Special Representative on Combating Islamophobia, Amira Elghawaby returns to Unpacking Islamophobia to reflect on her landmark tenure, and what its end means for Canadian Muslims. Elghawaby reflects on her time in office and her institutional work in combating anti-Muslim racism in Canada.

June 7, 2026 Watch →