Amina Elghabawi, Canada’s Special Representative for Combatting Islamophobia, has written a letter to all Canadian University presidents reminding them of their duty to protect free speech. “The right to a “safe space” does not mean that others are not allowed to express views or opinions on issues that someone may disagree with“, she wrote. Read more, including her letter….
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Israel claims to be a democracy that shares Canadian concerns for human rights, rule of law and tolerance. But information coming out of Israel on widespread public support for torture, rape and even murder of Palestinian prisoners, makes it difficult to find any “shared values”. Read more….
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JNF Canada lost its charitable status on August 10th and has appealed to Prime Minister Trudeau, saying it had been “blindsided”. But according to information from the Canada Revenue Agency, JNF has been misrepresenting itself for decades. Among other things, its famous “blue box” program was a “gimmick”. Read more….
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On April 6, 2018, a tragic accident in Humboldt, Saskatchewan took the lives of 16 young people. All of Canada was shocked and in mourning. Six and a half years later, the survivors and their families struggle to live with the physical and emotional consequences. Israel continues to inflict horrors greater than Humboldt on the population of Gaza almost every day. Read more….
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Canada Talks Israel/Palestine 