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Article: Conviction of Bill Noble for Hate Speech in British Columbia, Applauded by Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 5, 2008
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Simon Wiesenthal Center issued the following news release:
TORONTO - Internet hatemonger Bill Nobel has been convicted of spreading hate speech over the Internet and sentenced to four months in jail plus three years probation. "Once again, this proves that the issue isn't one of censorship, but the realization that acts of hate, terrorism, genocides and other atrocities always begin with words of hate and that is something Canadian will always oppose," said Leo Adler, Director of National Affairs, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center For Holocaust Studies. "We commend Sgt. Sean McGowan and the RCMP British Columbia Hate Squad for their diligence and hard work on this case," said Avi Benlolo, ...