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January 23, 2012 16:47 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Commends Canadian Decision to Deport Alleged Rwandan War Criminal

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 23, 2012) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) commends the decision by the Canada Border Services Agency to deport...
January 10, 2012 19:55 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Alarmed by Anti-Semitic Screed Posted on Indo-Canadian Online Paper

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 10, 2012) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) deplores the overtly anti-semitic diatribe by Dr. Sawraj Singh posted in...
December 14, 2011 18:57 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

FSWC Says Comparison of Citizenship Burka Ban to Nazi Treatment of Jews is Exceptionally Offensive; Debases the Reality of the Holocaust

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 14, 2011) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) is outraged by comments made by the founder of the Islamic Supreme Council...
November 01, 2011 22:54 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center Commends Canada's Decision to Stop Voluntary Funding to UNESCO

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 1, 2011) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) commends the Canadian government's decision to halt $10 million in...
October 18, 2011 16:15 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Media Advisory: Avi Benlolo Available to Speak About Gilad Shalit Release

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 18, 2011) - Avi Benlolo, President and CEO of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies, is available for media interviews on the...
October 16, 2011 18:17 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center Alarmed at Attempts by Radical Islamist Organization to Establish Roots in Canada

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 16, 2011) - FSWC is alarmed about an extremist British Islamic organization attempting to establish itself in Canada through a conference featuring...
September 20, 2011 18:54 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

"You Can Change the World" Says L.Gen Romeo Dallaire at Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Freedom Day Event

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2011) - Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release. L.Gen. the Hon. Romeo Dallaire (Ret'd) had a powerful...
September 20, 2011 08:00 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies: Close to 2,700 Students to Attend Freedom Day Celebration With Romeo Dallaire at Yonge-Dundas Square

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2011) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies will host the second annual Freedom Day event today at Yonge Dundas Square from...
September 19, 2011 20:54 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center Applauds Government of Canada for Signing Ottawa Protocol on Combating Anti-Semitism

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 19, 2011) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) has high praise for Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration...
September 16, 2011 10:01 ET | Source: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

Media Advisory: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Hosts FREEDOM DAY, September 20th, 2011

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 16, 2011) - Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies will host the second annual Freedom Day event at Yonge Dundas Square from 12:00...