In the “Redefining Canada’s place in the world” section of the party’s convention policy book, a total of four out of 20 proposed resolutions related to the Middle East question, more than any other issue.
The party adopted a resolution in favour of “ending all trade and economic co-operation with illegal settlements in Israel-Palestine” and “suspending the bilateral trade of all arms and related materials with the State of Israel until Palestinian rights are upheld.
More significantly, with the party’s storied past of standing up for the oppressed, to hear suggestions of anti-Semitism within its ranks is alarming. Writing in the Globe and Mail about the policy convention,surmised that this approach “will leave a residual concern over whether the party’s criticism of Israel reveals anti-Semitism among at least some of its members.
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