Full Bio
Iqra Khalid is a lawyer and Canadian parliamentarian who was first elected to represent Mississauga-Erin Mills in 2015. Her official biography traces her path from Pakistan to Canada, legal studies, work in immigration and municipal law, and community organizing. In Parliament she has served in justice, human-rights, public-accounts, privacy, ethics, and national-security roles.
Khalid has used public office to address discrimination, Islamophobia, women's safety, immigration, access to justice, and constituent services. In a 2019 public statement about federal terrorism-report language, she identified herself as a Canadian Muslim and argued for language that respects Muslim and Sikh communities. Her archive profile focuses on democratic participation, legal service, and bridge-building in a diverse Canadian constituency.
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Iqra Khalid is presented as member of parliament and lawyer associated with Canada. The working chronology for this record is Contemporary. Iqra Khalid is a Canadian lawyer and Member of Parliament whose public work includes justice, human rights, national security, constituent advocacy, and opposition to Islamophobia.
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