Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith

‘Major overhaul of human rights commissions urgently needed,’ says B’nai Brith Canada Many of you have been inquiring about B’nai Brith’s position on human rights commissions. Below (after the break) is the release issued today calling for major reforms to the system. As always, I’m interested in hearing from you. What are your comments? Your feedback? (You can read the announcement at Frankies place). ... This is a major setback for the thick-skulled totalitarians who support censorship... Read Full Story

Trupeers of Covenant Zone issues a worthy challenge. ... Now I have always wanted to join a real human rights organization, i.e. one that talked something like this. If Frank can only come to the conclusion that the Canadian "human rights" commissions, in having acquired the right to police our freedom of expression, and in first having gone after marginal antisemites with the heavy hand of the state, has now led to an environment in which the fear of a "hate speech" prosecution by "the hrc... Read Full Story

Cause that's celebratin diversity.... TORONTO - "B’nai Brith Canada has contacted the organizers of Toronto’s Pride Parade to protest the inclusion of an Israel Apartheid banner promoting hatred against the Jewish State. The Jewish human rights organization has also called on organizers to reject this hate-filled messaging by taking concrete steps to ensure that such banners do not form part and parcel of next year’s parade. “Toronto’s Pride Parade is a rallying event for Ontarians who turn... Read Full Story

Emblem courtesy of San Francisco State University website Barack Obama’s statement strongly condemning the anti-Semitism of Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan was welcomed by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). When reports appeared that minister, Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., leader of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, had honored Farrakhan as one who “truly epitomized greatness,” the Senator prepared a statement in response to his minister, Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright... Read Full Story

As I said yesterday, Ben Stein is a jerk. Here: New York, NY, April 29, 2008 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today issued the following statement regarding the controversial film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed. The film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed misappropriates the Holocaust and its imagery as a part of its political effort to discredit the scientific community which rejects so-called intelligent design theory. Hitler did not need Darwin to devise his heinous plan to... Read Full Story