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Justice committee I'm still new to UBC, but when it was raised in the previous session, I endeavoured to find out the answer. My understanding is that there was no such thing at UBC, but I will do more profound research and get back to you if that's not the case.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee Yes. Indeed, our discrimination policy outlines the mechanisms to address any discrimination that is protected under the human rights code, very much including race, religion and place of origin, and the policy is interpreted in a manner consistent with how B.C.'s courts and the human rights tribunal interpret—
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee They are unfortunate, awful and can be considered anti-Semitic.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee Everywhere.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee Indeed, yes.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee My understanding is this is one of the tools we`d consider when going forward on any cases of anti-Semitism.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee Yes, UBC has long rejected [Inaudible—Editor].
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee Yes.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon
Justice committee Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for the opportunity to speak before the committee today. The issue of anti-Semitism is so important, and this discussion is timely. I began my term as president of UBC on November 1, 2023, three weeks afer the tragic and horrific events of October 7.
May 27th, 2024Committee meeting
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon