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[–] Altofaltception@lemmy.world 78 points 10 months ago (7 children)

Criticism of Israel is not anti-Semitism. Calling it anti-Semitism downplays real cases of anti-Semitism.

[–] Nouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.world 44 points 10 months ago (3 children)

[Ge] was completing a residency at the Public Health Agency of Canada. His research has focused on Indigenous health, anti-racism and decolonization.

I feel his research would make him extra qualified to call references to modern apartheid and settler colonialism.

[–] Doorbook@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I actually thought he is Arab but he is not. That's even worse than I thought..

[–] streetfestival@lemmy.ca 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I respectfully disagree. It should not matter whether or not he is Arab

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 5 points 10 months ago

Apparently people speaking about equity and diversity issues have to be transgender, bisexual, a person of colour, Arab, AND Indigenous, otherwise they are disqualified to speak about any human rights cause.

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