Yes, it was exceptionally troubling, especially because she was here, coming to Canada from New York, after presenting her latest report on the genocide in Gaza. Canada, as a signatory to a range of international conventions, including the fourth Geneva Convention, has a responsibility to prevent and stop a genocide. They refused to hear from her or even explore with her what Canada can do in terms of our policies to ensure that they are not complicit in this genocide.
On December 4th, 2024. See this statement in context.