Winnipeg university head fights Israel Apartheid Week

14.03.2011                      08.Adar ll, 5771

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Winnipeg university head fights Israel Apartheid Week

"The most effective response was a series of opportunities for Arab-Jewish dialogue," UW president Lloyd Axworthy says.

University of Winnipeg President Lloyd Axworthy, a former Canadian foreign minister, has taken an activist approach in dealing with the presence of Israel Apartheid Week for the first time on his campus this year, by having the university put on a series of programs that counter the delegitimization of the Jewish state.
“It is the responsibility of a university to ensure that an issue [the Israeli-Palestinian conflict] that’s as important as this be given a full and fair hearing as opposed to a one-sided hearing,” Axworthy told The Jerusalem Post….