Toronto man facing hate crime charges, allegedly motivated by hatred towards Jewish community

Toronto man charged with 29 offenses, including hate crimes targeting Jewish community

Toronto Police charge a local man with 29 offenses, including multiple hate crimes, in connection to spate of antisemitic attacks in the city. Despite the gravity of the allegations, the man was released from custody under strict conditions, including house arrest and electronic monitoring.

The young man from Moravia, who has been facing several charges since last year including hate attacks against minorities, was also charged in the past few days for illegal arming. According to Deputy Chief Prosecutor of Olomouc Radek Bartoš, the young man is the custodian of a chemical for the production of pyrotechnics. He was also supposed to print two short firearms on a 3D printer.

IN CANADA, anti-Jewish hate crimes are up 670% since October 7, 2023

But let’s focus all our attention and resources on combatting so-called “Islamophobia.” i24News The United Kingdom and Canada both recorded their highest-ever incidents of antisemitism for the first half of 2024, according to two reports released on Thursday. The UK-based Community Security Trust reported 1,978 antisemitic incidents across the country, the highest ever reported by […]

High Wycombe MP 'appalled' after Jewish hate message is written in the town

High Wycombe's MP has said she is 'appalled' after a hate message was sprayed on a concrete pillar in the town centre.

Prosecutors want Toronto man charged with advocating genocide to be handled as case of terrorism

Court records show senior official in Ontario’s Attorney-General’s office consented to seeking terrorism considerations in case

Toronto Man Faces 29 Charges Including ‘Advocating Genocide’ of Jews

A Toronto man is facing 29 charges, including two rare charges of “wilful promotion of hatred” and “advocating genocide” of Jews. The Toronto Police Service (TPS) said Amir Arvahi Azar, 32, was arrested on Jan. 11. “The charges include public incitement of hatred,” Deputy Rob Johnson said in an online video. “They also include advocating genocide and willful promotion of hatred, which both require the consent of the Ministry of the Attorney Gene…