Unstoppable Momentum as Ten More Liberal MPs Sign to Support the Establishment of a Permanent and Prominent Holodomor Gallery in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Ottawa, Canada–March 25, 2011-Today, an additional ten Liberal MPs added their names to “The Statement of Liberal Members of Parliament on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights” calling for the establishment of a permanent zone (gallery) on the Holodomor (Ukrainian Famine-Genocide) in Canada’s national human rights museum. This brings the total number of Liberal Members of Parliament that have publicly called for a permanent zone (exhibit) on the Holodomor in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to 40 – a majority of the Liberal Caucus. The ten new Liberal Members of Parliament are (in alphabetical order): Scott Andrews, M.P. (Avalon), Hon. Ujjal Dosanjh, P.C., M.P. (Vancouver South), Kirsty Duncan, M.P. (Etobicoke North), Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, P.C., M.P. (Cardigan), Alexandra Mendes, M.P. (Brossard-La Prairie), Glen Pearson, M.P. (London North Centre), Marcel Proulx, M.P. (Hull-Aylmer), Yasmin Ratansi, M.P. (Don Valley East), Pablo Rodriguez, M.P. (Honoré-Mercier), and Paul Szabo, M.P. (Mississauga South). Previous signatories: Scott Andrews, M.P. (Avalon), John Cannis, M.P. (Scarborough Centre), Bonnie Crombie, M.P. (Mississauga-Streetsville), Hon. Ujjal Dosanjh, P.C., M.P. (Vancouver South), Hon. Wayne Easter, P.C., M.P. (Malpeque), Marc Garneau, M.P. (Westmount-Ville-Marie),Andrew Kania, M.P. (Brampton West), Gerard Kennedy, M.P. (Parkdale-High Park), Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, P.C., M.P. (Cardigan), Alexandra Mendes, M.P. (Brossard-La Prairie),Brian Murphy, M.P. (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe), Joyce Murray, M.P. (Vancouver Quadra), Bernard Patry, M.P. (Pierrefonds-Dollard), Marcel Proulx, M.P. (Hull-Aylmer),Hon. Navdeep Bains, P.C., M.P. (Mississauga-Brampton South), Hon. Denis Coderre, P.C., M.P. (Bourassa), Sukh Dhaliwal, M.P. (Newton-North Delta), Kirsty Duncan, M.P.(Etobicoke North), Hon. Hedy Fry, P.C., M.P. (Vancouver Centre), Mark Holland, M.P.(Ajax-Pickering), Hon. Jim Karygiannis, P.C., M.P. (Scarborough-Agincourt), Kevin Lamoureux, M.P. (Winnipeg North), Hon. Keith Martin, P.C., M.P. (Esquimalt-Juan de Fuca), Hon. Maria Minna, P.C., M.P. (Beaches-East York), Hon. Shawn Murphy, P.C., M.P. (Charlottetown), Massimo Pacetti, M.P. (Saint-Léonard-Saint-Michel), Glen Pearson, M.P. (London North Centre), Hon. Bob Rae, P.C., M.P. (Toronto Centre), Yasmin Ratansi, M.P. (Don Valley East), Todd Russell, M.P. (Labrador), Mario Silva, M.P. (Davenport),Pablo Rodriguez, M.P. (Honoré-Mercier), Hon. Judy Sgro, P.C., M.P. (York West), Scott Simms, M.P.(Bonavista-Gander-Grand Falls-Windsor). Click here to view Feb. 23, 2011: Statement of Liberal MP’s on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights For further information contact: Borys Wrzesnewskyj, M.P.: (416) 249-7322 or (613) 947-5000