VANCOUVER — Political leaders are condemning what they describe as 'hateful rhetoric' from a speaker at a pro-Palestinian rally in Vancouver who told the crowd that 'we are Hezbollah and we are Hamas.
VANCOUVER — Political leaders are condemning what they describe as"hateful rhetoric" from a speaker at a pro-Palestinian rally in Vancouver who told the crowd that"we are Hezbollah and we are Hamas."In videos circulated online, the unidentified masked woman led a crowd of hundreds at the Vancouver Art Gallery Monday night in chants of"death to Canada, death to the United States and death to Israel," while some in the group burned Canadian flags.
"While Jewish Canadians live in fear, terror groups like Samidoun are free to fund raise and support organizations like Hamas and the who seek to kill innocent Jews," federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said in a statement.During question period in Parliament Tuesday, Conservative members repeatedly demanded that Samidoun be added to the terrorist list.
Jennifer O'Connell, Parliamentary secretary to the public safety minister, said the government would not follow the Conservatives and"play politics" with the issue. On social media platform X, British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby responded to a post describing the speech, saying"this kind of hateful rhetoric is wrong and has no place in our province."
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