Canada Probes UNRWA Funding over Textbooks Promoting Hate

(Jerusalem Post) Lahav Harkov - Canada will investigate its contributions to UNRWA following a report that the refugee agency for Palestinians uses textbooks that incite hatred and violence, Canada's International Development Minister Karina Gould announced on Jan. 23. Canadian officials plan to "reinforce UNRWA's corrective actions, monitoring and oversight in the future," Gould said. Canada pledged $24 million to UNRWA in 2020. The Australian government announced an investigation into UNRWA as well.


2021-02-01 00:00:00

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