Vancouver council votes to adopt International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism
passed a motion to adopt an international definition of antisemitism in Wednesday’s meeting.
“This is really about education, and education is really the most powerful tool that we have against hate. It’s more powerful than any punitive actions could be,” Kirby-Yung said. “IHRA is the consensus definition of antisemitism that best reflects the living experience of Jews today.”Vancouver staff asked to draw inspiration from San Francisco in crafting urgent Chinatown plan
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