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Recognizing a Palestinian state now is a serious mistake.
In a National Post op-ed, Richard Robertson, B’nai Brith Canada’s Director of Research and Advocacy, breaks down why Carney’s plan is a foreign policy failure in the making.
Read the op-ed here: https://www.bnaibrith.ca/national-post-opinion-richard-robertson/
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National Post – Opinion – Richard Robertson: Carney’s Palestine recognition a foreign policy blunder
National Post / Yahoo News August 6, 2025 https://nationalpost.com/opinion/carneys-palestine-recognition-a-foreign-policy-blunder?itm_source=index https://ca.news.yahoo.com/richard-robertson-carneys-palestine-recognition-100023057.html Last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada intends to recognize a Palestinian state in September. This would be a dangerous, highly premature decision — and a foreign policy blunder that could embarrass Canada while compounding the crisis
Recognizing Palestine Would Be Dangerous and Premature
July 30, 2025 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is deeply concerned following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement Wednesday evening that his Government intends to recognize a Palestinian state during the United Nations (UN) 80th General Assembly in September. “This decision is dangerously premature,” said Richard Robertson, B’nai Brith Canada’s Director
Une campagne de B’nai Brith Canada demande la dissolution d’une société terroriste
CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH August 7, 2025 OTTAWA – Samidoun, un groupe radical anti-israélien inscrite comme une entité terroriste au Canada, continue depuis des mois d’opérer en tant que société à but non lucratif constituée en vertu de la loi fédérale en dépit de sa désignation d’organisation terroriste, selon une
B’nai Brith Canada Campaign Urges Dissolution of Terrorist Corporation
Cliquez ici pour le français August 7, 2025 OTTAWA – Samidoun, a radical anti-Israel group listed as a terrorist entity in Canada, has continued to operate a federally-incorporated not-for-profit corporation for months in spite of its designation, according to a national letter-writing campaign B’nai Brith Canada launched Thursday. “It is
B’nai Brith Canada Condemns UN Conference on Palestine, Criticizes Federal Government for Abandoning Core Principles
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B’nai Brith Canada Delivers Community Impact Statement in Sentencing of Newmarket Hatemonger
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B’nai Brith Canada condamne la campagne visant la basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal
CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 25 juillet 2025 B’nai Brith Canada a condamné les manifestations répétées visant la basilique Notre-Dame, l’un des sanctuaires chrétiens les plus vénérés du Canada. « Cette campagne de perturbation peut être attribuée à la même faction marginale virulente qui cible la communauté juive depuis le 7
B’nai Brith Canada Condemns Campaign Targeting Montreal’s Notre Dame Basilica
Cliquez ici pour le français July 25, 2025 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada has condemned the demonstrations repeatedly targeting the Notre Dame Basilica, one of Canada’s most revered Christian sanctuaries. “This campaign of disruption can be attributed to the same vitriolic fringe that has been targeting the Jewish community since
B’nai Brith Canada et des organisations rwando-canadiennes condamnent conjointement l’épouvantable négation du génocide
CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH 23 juillet 2025 MONTRÉAL – B’nai Brith Canada s’est joint à plusieurs organisations rwando-canadiennes mardi afin de condamner Yves Engler, un agitateur politique québécois, pour une série de publications sur les réseaux sociaux minimisant le génocide de la population Tutsi du Rwanda en 1994. « Les déclarations
B’nai Brith Canada, Rwandan-Canadian Organizations Jointly Condemn Appalling Genocide Denial
Cliquez ici pour le français July 23, 2025 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada joined several Rwandan-Canadian organizations Tuesday to condemn Yves Engler, a Quebec-based political agitator, for a series of social-media posts minimizing the 1994 genocide against Rwanda’s Tutsi population. “[Engler’s] statements were offensive, misleading, and inconsistent with the well-established
