The statement , posted on social media, was endorsed by a group of Canadian lawyers and former judges, led by lawyer Mark Sandler of Toronto, who is Jewish
A standoff between three student unions representing all graduates and undergraduates at York University has triggered debate about the limits of free speech on campus.
A student group issues a statement condemning Israel and defending the Palestinian right to resistance, and the university administration pushes back, accusing the students of being out of step with the institution s values.