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Repeat Violations by James Sears Land Notorious Hate-Monger Back in Jail

Feb. 22, 2022 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is monitoring the case of a far-right extremist recently arrested for breaching his parole terms for hate speech. James Sears was originally released after serving only four months of a 12-month sentence for wilfully promoting hatred against Jews and women in his Toronto publication. Sears was re-arrested early this […]

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B’nai Brith Seeks Clarification from Montreal Mayor after Councillor Likes BDS

Cliquez ici pour la version française Feb. 21, 2022 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada is seeking clarification after a prominent Montreal Councillor “liked“ a Facebook post by a virulent anti-Israel group. Alexander Norris, leader of Project Montreal, the incumbent political party, liked a Facebook post by Independent Jewish Voices (IJV). The group advocates for boycotts, divestments, sanctions

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B’nai Brith demande des éclaircissements au mairesse de Montréal après qu’un conseiller a aimé un poste BDS

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CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE IN ENGLISH Le 21 février 2022 MONTRÉAL – B’nai Brith Canada demande des éclaircissements après qu’un éminent conseiller municipal de Montréal a « aimé » une publication sur Facebook d’un groupe anti-israélien. Alexander Norris, chef de Projet Montréal, le parti politique sortant, a aimé un message Facebook des voix

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The Niagara Independent: It’s all ugly, and the PM has Made it Worse

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Feb. 18, 2022 The Niagara Independent quote our CEO, Michael Mostyn, in an article. CLICK HERE to read the article in full.

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Government of Canada Rejects Amnesty International’s Report, Reaffirms Solidarity with Israel

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Cliquez ici pour la version française Feb. 11, 2022 OTTAWA – Canada has joined a growing list of countries in reaffirming close ties with Israel and rejecting Amnesty International’s recent report. “We are aware of the recent Amnesty Report. Canada rejects the view that Israel’s actions constitute apartheid,” said a spokesperson for Global Affairs Canada.

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Le gouvernement du Canada rejette le rapport d’Amnesty International et réaffirme sa solidarité avec Israël

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CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE IN ENGLISH Le 11 février 2022 OTTAWA – Le Canada a rejoint une liste croissante de pays en réaffirmant ses liens étroits avec Israël et en rejetant le récent rapport d’Amnesty International. “Nous sommes au courant du récent rapport d’Amnistie. Le Canada rejette l’idée que les actions d’Israël constituent

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Lethbridge News Now: Medicine Hat man should face more hate crime charges, says human rights group

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Feb. 7, 2022 B’nai Brith Canada’s Michal Schlesinger was quoted in an article by Lethbridge News Now about a Loki Hulgaard. CLICK HERE to read the full story.

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B’nai Brith Calls for Hate Crime Charges in Extreme Alberta Case

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Feb. 03, 2022 MEDICINE HAT, Alta. – B’nai Brith Canada is demanding that fresh hate crimes charges be laid against an Alberta man who published extreme anti-Jewish propaganda and has illegally stockpiled firearms in the past. In August of 2018, Loki Hulgaard was arrested after trying to spread currency defaced with antisemitic messages such as “Zionist

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The Suburban: TLMEP Producers Distance Themselves From Antisemitic Comments

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Jan 27, 2022 The Suburban quoted Michael Mostyn, B’nai Brith Canada’ CEO, and Marvin Rotrand, B’nai Brith Canada’s National Director of the League for Human Rights in an article about remarks made on Tout le Monde en Parle. CLICK HERE to read the full article.

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Quebec Show Producers Distance Themselves from Guest’s Troubling Remarks About Hasidic Jews

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Cliquez ici pour la version française Jan. 26, 2022 MONTREAL – Following a public request from B’nai Brith Canada, the producers of a French-language television program have distanced themselves from a guest’s inaccurate and false characterization of Hasidic Jews. In a letter to B’nai Brith, the producers of Tout le Monde en Parle, a popular television program in

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