Sarah Jama is Hamilton Centre's member of provincial parliament.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling for the resignation of Hamilton Centre NDP MPP Sarah Jama following her statement about the conflict between Hamas and Israel in which she voices her support for the people of Gaza.MPP Sarah Jama posted a statement Tuesday, voicing her support for the people of Gaza.
Her statement focused largely on the Palestinian territories, saying "violence and retaliation rooted in settler colonialism have taken the lives of far too many innocent people." "Like the Israeli civilians killed over the last few days, Gazans are victims of Hamas' brutality," the statement said.As Canadians react to Israel-Hamas conflict, deeply held beliefs expose an emotional divide
"We reject the repeated political attacks on her, which are designed to silence those who recognize the value of Palestinian lives."formally accused the Israeli government
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