Political leaders condemn expressions of “vile hatred”, “racism” and “antisemitism” during anti-Israel protest at York University

Political leaders condemn expressions of “vile hatred”, “racism” and “antisemitism” during anti-Israel protest at York University
Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders says Police “are closely reviewing the protest that took place and turned violent at York University”
Elias Hazineh shared a meme that reads “ISRAEL is a TERRORIST. Share if you agree!!”
Justin Trudeau denounces “violence & racist chants broke out against an event organized by the Jewish community at York University”
Protesters affiliated with Students Against Israeli Apartheid at York University (SAIA York) chanted “Viva, Viva Intifada” and “Free, Free Palestine”
The Palestine House is calling on the Trudeau government to demand from Israel the immediate release of Khalida Jarrar who holds a leadership position within the PFLP
Canada voted for UN resolution that condemns Israel for “occupying” Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem and holiest sites of Judaism
The Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians urges the government of Canada to establish a balanced policy on Israel-Palestine
The Canadian Arab Federation accuses Israel of “indiscriminate[ly] bombing of innocent women, children and seniors who are civilians”
The pro-Palestinian group Students Against Israeli Apartheid at York University (SAIA York) to protest against an event featuring IDF soldiers in campus