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| − | '''Irwin Cotler''' was Canada's Minister of Justice and [[Attorney General of Canada]] from 2003 until the Liberal government of [[Paul Martin]] lost power following the 2006 federal election. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the constituency of Mount Royal in a by-election in November 1999, winning over 91% of votes cast. He was sworn into Cabinet on December 2003. | + | '''Irwin Cotler''' was [[Canada's Minister of Justice]] and [[Attorney General of Canada]] from 2003 until the Liberal government of [[Paul Martin]] lost power following the 2006 federal election. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the constituency of Mount Royal in a by-election in November 1999, winning over 91% of votes cast. He was sworn into Cabinet on December 2003. |
Irwin Cotler has been termed by the political activist Howard Galganov as "a totally unabashed defender and supporter of Israel".<ref>Howard Galganov, [http://web.archive.org/web/20030527123059/http://www.galganov.com/editorials/display.asp?ID=309 An observation from Howard Galganov], Galganov.com, accessed March 2009</ref> Alan Dershowitz, in his book ''Chutzpah'', described Irwin Cotler as his "Canadian mirror image".<ref>Howard Galganov, [http://web.archive.org/web/20030527123059/http://www.galganov.com/editorials/display.asp?ID=309 An observation from Howard Galganov], Galganov.com, accessed March 2009</ref> | Irwin Cotler has been termed by the political activist Howard Galganov as "a totally unabashed defender and supporter of Israel".<ref>Howard Galganov, [http://web.archive.org/web/20030527123059/http://www.galganov.com/editorials/display.asp?ID=309 An observation from Howard Galganov], Galganov.com, accessed March 2009</ref> Alan Dershowitz, in his book ''Chutzpah'', described Irwin Cotler as his "Canadian mirror image".<ref>Howard Galganov, [http://web.archive.org/web/20030527123059/http://www.galganov.com/editorials/display.asp?ID=309 An observation from Howard Galganov], Galganov.com, accessed March 2009</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:00, 3 March 2024
 Irwin Cotler    (politician, “terror expert”) | |
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| Born | 8 May 1940 |
| Member of | Banned from Russia 2015, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Counter Extremism Project, Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, Justice for Kurds, Middle East Media Research Institute, U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, United Against Nuclear Iran |
Canada's Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 2003-2006. "Totally unabashed defender and supporter of Israel". Member of numerous spooky think-tanks.
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Irwin Cotler was Canada's Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada from 2003 until the Liberal government of Paul Martin lost power following the 2006 federal election. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the constituency of Mount Royal in a by-election in November 1999, winning over 91% of votes cast. He was sworn into Cabinet on December 2003.
Irwin Cotler has been termed by the political activist Howard Galganov as "a totally unabashed defender and supporter of Israel".[1] Alan Dershowitz, in his book Chutzpah, described Irwin Cotler as his "Canadian mirror image".[2]
Affiliations
- Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA; Israel) – Academic Advisory Board
- International Center for Terrorism Studies, International Research Council
- Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
- UN Watch
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democracy & Security International Conference | 5 June 2007 | 6 June 2007 | Czech Republic Prague | The "Neoconservative International" that reports it was intested in "building a world of free and democratic states" |
| Halifax International Security Forum/2012 | 21 November 2012 | 23 November 2012 | Canada Halifax Nova Scotia | Spooky conference in Canada discussing the "New Normal" and Western nations' "special burden". |
| Herzliya Conference/2007 | 21 January 2007 | 24 January 2007 | Israel Tel Aviv Reichman University | "The conference examined the array of dangers, threats and difficulties Israel has faced since early 2006, identified a broad web of problems in all of the fundamental strata upon which national security is based, and proposed strategies for action." |
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References
- ↑ Howard Galganov, An observation from Howard Galganov, Galganov.com, accessed March 2009
- ↑ Howard Galganov, An observation from Howard Galganov, Galganov.com, accessed March 2009
