The newly uncovered Syrian Baathists’ horrible crimes of mass murder against the Lebanese people should not pass unnoticed and without judicial accountability, nor should the free and decent […]
Are CAIR-CAN and the MSA battling McGill University in the name of freedom of religion?
Ever since last May, when McGill University’s new administration took back a room previously lent to the Muslim Students Association (MSA) as a prayer space, the Canadian chapter […]
Canada’s voting patterns at the UN on anti-Israeli resolutions
A year ago the Canadian government vowed to change its voting pattern on the myriad of politicized anti-Israeli resolutions passed every year at the UN General Assembly. Last […]
The stale dish of pro-Palestinian activism in Montreal
Yesterday, Bloc Québécois MP Richard Marceau wrote an op-ed in the Ottawa Citizen on the occasion of Holocaust Education Week. Speaking of his conversion to Judaism, he writes […]
French Police prefect: Riots are organized
As the suburb riots extend from Paris to all of France, in an interview with Radio-France, the police prefect of Eure (Normandy), Jacques Laisné, says he believes the […]
Canadian Palestinian leader Burhan Azzeh charged with threat
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) reports that the leader of the Niagara Palestinian Association, Burhan Azzeh, spent one night in jail last week and was ordered to stay […]
Will the Canadian Jewish leadership prove sharia supporters right or wrong?
On the heels of Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty’s decision to scrap the province’s Arbitration Act in order to block the introduction of sharia-based arbitration courts, came a letter […]
Attacks questioning loyalty of Canadian Jews in positions of responsibility
There is something odious and reprehensible going on. Guy Bertrand, a leading lawyer, claimed, in a legal factum, that Canadian Jews, including Justice Minister Cotler, were behind efforts […]
EU agency’s working definiton of antisemitism includes denial of Jewish right to self-determination
“Drawing comparisons of contemporary Israeli policy to that of the Nazis” is a manifestation of antisemitism, according to the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC). Indeed, […]
Human Rights activist Homa Arjomand: Are values and human rights in Quebec different from the values and human rights in Ontario?
International Campaign Against Sharia Court in Canada coordinator Homa Arjomand welcomed today the Quebec National Assembly’s May 26 vote opposing the introduction of Sharia courts in the province. […]