Khaled Barakat was a featured speaker at a national get\u002Dtogether last Friday
was among the murdered. The Israeli government designated Samidoun a terrorist entity on its own merits on February 28 last year. Three days later, Corporations Canada registered Samidoun as a legitimate entity under the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.Article content
“There is no secret as to the affiliation and activities of Khaled Barakat. Over the years, his close ties and even leadership roles in the PFLP were not hidden or disguised. Only recently, as the Samidoun network tries to pass as a legitimate charitable organization, did PFLP try to cover up the connection between the organizations.”Article content
“Barakat and other PFLP-affiliated speakers should not be given a platform to spew their hatred and violence anywhere in the world, let alone in Canada’s national capital.”
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