The only surprise here is that this guy was ever tried in the first place.
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RELATED: CUPE... and all their friends
"Here we have a situation where a once-proud union has sunk so low as to have a small group put forward a motion that is, on its face, bigoted and discriminatory and anti-Jewish," said Bernie M. Farber, chief executive officer of the Canadian Jewish Congress, who argues that the motion is discriminatory because it targets a single country.*
He notes that the union isn't, for instance, calling for a boycott of Sudan over alleged human rights abuses in Darfur.
"The sole target is Jews, is Israel."