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While Canada is gripped by the pandemic and institutionalized racism is rampant, the pro-Israel lobby is busy pushing through legislation to ban criticism of Israel and Zionism by equating it with anti-Semitism. This is a direct assault on free speech.
IHRA’s definition of anti-Semitism is meant to hide the holocaust of others by the imperialist powers as well as justify Zionist crimes against the Palestinians.