With NDP leadership race set to heat up, Greens set the bar on Palestinian rights

Expect Palestine to be a major point of debate in the NDP race.

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May backed her party’s revision earlier this month of its policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY YVES ENGLER

December 14, 2016

To the sound of crickets chirping from opposition benches, Justin Trudeau’s government has once again isolated Canada on Palestinian rights. But, recent developments suggest this shameful chapter in Canadian diplomacy is past its political best-before date. On Nov. 21 Canada joined the United Sta...

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