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B’nai Brith Canada Discovers Hamas Flag at Rally in Support of Terrorism

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Cliquez ici pour le français October 10, 2023 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is deeply concerned after discovering a flag bearing the emblem of the Hamas terrorist organization at a demonstration celebrating the unprecedented wave of terrorism in Israel. Over the long weekend, rallies took place in most major Canadian cities, notably Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver. These events, …

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COMMUNITY UPDATE: Radicals Celebrate in Canada as Jewish Community Mourns Innocent Victims of Terror

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Cliquez ici pour le français October 8, 2023 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada stands with the people of Israel as they respond to the Gaza-based Hamas terrorists’ war on the Jewish State. B’nai Brith is monitoring rallies celebrating this terrorism organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM) and other groups in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, …

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Shameful: Al Quds Day 2023 Hatefest Brings Antisemitism to Heart of Toronto

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Cliquez ici pour le français April 20, 2023 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is outraged by, and fed up with, the latest Al Quds Day hatefest in Toronto. Last Saturday, participants chanted genocidal slogans and speakers praised terrorists, creating a hostile environment for Jews in the streets of downtown Toronto, Canada’s largest city. Among the shocking sights …

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MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD: Tell Meta No to Terrorist Incitement Online

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Cliquez ici pour le français March 31, 2023 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is deeply concerned that Meta, parent company of Facebook, is considering removing from its algorithm content moderation surrounding an Arabic-language word used to incite violence and terrorism. The proposed policy, under consideration by Meta’s Oversight Board, an independent committee of advisors, will remove …

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Israel Justified in Closing Palestinian NGOs Argues Renowned Human Rights Lawyer

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CLIQUEZ ICI pour le français September 19, 2022 WINNIPEG – David Matas, B’nai Brith Canada’s Senior Legal Counsel and a world-renowned human-rights activist, recently penned an op-ed arguing that Israel’s closure of several Palestinian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) was justified. In October 2022, Israel closed six organizations – al‑Haq, Addameer, Defense for Children International ‑ Palestine, the …

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Germany’s Expulsion of Mousavifar Stands in Contrast to Canada’s Inaction on Barakat

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Cliquez ici pour le français June 27, 2022 VANCOUVER – B’nai Brith Canada applauds Germany for expelling an extremist Iranian cleric, while lamenting Canada’s lack of action on a terrorist residing in our country. Cleric Sayed Soleiman Mousavifar was given an expulsion order and also served with an entry and residence ban that would …

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EDI, Equal Rights and Antisemitism in the Workplace

Labour & Employment Law Perspectives With an increasing focus on EDI, Jews are not routinely seen as part of the struggle against discrimination. Some feel the teaching of diversity and development of equity departments is causing more discrimination against Jews. Find out what legal options are available to protect your clients from a labour and …

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UBC Must Not Host Terror-Glorifying Event

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Dec. 1, 2021 VANCOUVER — B’nai Brith Canada is demanding that the University of British Columbia (UBC) cancel a film screening intended to honour an unrepentant murderer and member of a designated terrorist entity. On Thursday, four groups intend to hold a viewing of the film “Fedayin, le combat de Georges Abdallah” in the Henry Angus …

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Extradition & Deportation Law in Canada

Analyzing Difficulties with Deporting and Extraditing Nazis and Terrorists Effective extradition and deportation laws are necessary to bring terrorists and war criminals to justice. As well, they are needed to protect the health and welfare of peoples of all states by combating and discouraging, through international co-operation, serious international and transnational crimes. How effective are …

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B’nai Brith Outraged by Impunity over Openly Pro-Terrorism School Emails

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July 16, 2021 TORONTO — B’nai Brith Canada is outraged by the apparent reinstatement without discipline of a Toronto school employee who sent materials to teachers justifying the murder of Israeli civilians. Javier Dávila, a Student Equity Program Advisor with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), sent two emails to a listserv comprised of TDSB educators in May, …

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