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Former British Member of Parliament and Palestine freedom struggle activist George Galloway goes to Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney's Calgary constituency office to confront him on allegations that minister made last year when he banned him from entering Canada.

Former British MP George Galloway arrived in Toronto on Saturday, October 2 to resume his pan-Canadian speaking tour after being prevented from entering Canada in March 2009. A welcome rally that includes tour organizers, supporters and Mr. Galloway's legal counsel was assembled at 6:30 p.m. at the Terminal 3 arrivals gate at Lester B. Pearson International Airport. Upon Mr. Galloway's arrival, he hold a 15-minute media conference at the gate. "I am elated by the recent Federal Court decision, said Mr. Galloway". "Justice Mosley's decision has refuted Jason Kenney's ridiculous claims about me, and has confirmed that the attempt to keep me out of Canada was purely a political one."

Full George Galloway Speech at Trinity-St. Paul's United Church Toronto Canada - Oct 03 2010 - As you may all know by now that the Federal Court ruling has condemned the efforts of Conservative Immigration Minister Jason Kenney and his Communications Director, Alykhan Velshi, to deny British MP George Galloway entry to Canada. In a judgment released Monday (Sept. 27), Justice Richard Mosley found that Kenney’s and Velshi’s efforts to keep Mr. Galloway out of the country were motivated by disagreement with Mr. Galloway’s politics, rather than by national security concerns. So now George Galloway returned to Canada to deliver in person the message he was forced to deliver by Internet connection in March 2009.

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The threat is from the new McCarthyism, NOT the new anti-Semitism. TAKE ACTION TO DEFEND FREE SPEECH 1. Contact your MP and the federal party leaders and demand they stand up for the principle of free speech in Canada: http://www.webinfo.parl.gc.ca/ 2. Sign the anti-CPCCA petition: http://ijvcanada.org/sign-signez-peti... 3. Spread the word about George Galloway's upcoming pan-Canadian speaking tour (Free Palestine, Free Afghanistan, Free Speech): http://defendfreespeech.ca/ http://ijvcanada.org