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31 May 2009
Toronto, Ontario
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Good evening ladies and gentlemen.
Thank you Philip for that kind introduction.
I’d like to acknowledge the presence of some important dignitaries with us tonight.
Please welcome the Vice Prime Minister of Israel, Silvan Shalom , and the former Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable John Howard.
Greetings also to Chairman Schwartz, Rabbi Hier, [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Stephen Harper PM Accepts Simon Wiesenthal International Leadership Award
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European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: Data in Focus report 2: Muslims
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New FRA report examines discrimination against Muslims: Under-reporting of incidents and lack of trust in public authorities (28/05/2009)
http://fra.europa.eu/fraWebsite/eu-midis/eumidis_details_en.htm
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) released on Thursday 28 May a report on discrimination against Muslims in the EU. The results for Muslim respondents indicate similarly high levels of discrimination and victimisation as for other minority groups [...]
UN seminar on “Cyber Hate: Danger in Cyber Space”
Posted in Uncategorized on June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The United Nations Department of Public Information’s Holocaust and the United Nations Outreach Programme will organize a seminar titled “Cyber Hate: Danger in Cyber Space” from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on 16 June 2009 in conference room 2 at New York Headquarters. This seminar, to be opened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, will explore [...]