NDP and Liberal MPs responded to a petition by the Muslim community that bans them from mosques unless they call for a ceasefire in the Gaza war. MPs Lindsay Mathyssen and Peter Fragiskatos are trying to strengthen their relationship with the Muslim community.
With Ramadan just around the corner, national Muslim community groups say members of Parliament won't be welcome in their mosques unless they call for a ceasefire in Gaza, demand restoration of funding for the UN's Gaza aid agency and condemn what they call Israel's "war crimes."