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Ottawa threatening hate charges against those who boycott Israel

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Ottawa threatening hate charges against those who boycott Israel

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ottawa-threatening-hate-charges-against-...

The Harper government is signalling its intention to use hate crime laws against Canadian advocacy groups that encourage boycotts of Israel.

Such a move could target a range of civil society organizations, from the United Church of Canada and the Canadian Quakers to campus protest groups and labour unions.