e-4960 (Justice)
- Keywords
- Anti-Semitism
- Hate propaganda
- Judaism and Jews
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the Government of Canada
- The slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” refers to the elimination of the State of Israel and the extermination of the country’s Jewish inhabitants;
- The slogan is inherently genocidal and antisemitic, and willfully promotes hatred and violence toward Jewish people;
- The U.S. House of Representatives voted 377 to 44 in favor of House Resolution 883 that refers to the slogan as anti-Semitic and that its use be condemned; and
- The Federal Ministry of the Interior and Homeland in Germany has banned the slogan.
- Open for signature
- April 25, 2024, at 3:22 p.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- May 25, 2024, at 3:22 p.m. (EDT)