Ottawa | Le Monument national de l’Holocauste vandalisé / La Presse
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Authorities in Ottawa have reported that the National Holocaust Monument was defaced with graffiti featuring the provocative phrase “FEED ME.” The act has sparked widespread outrage and renewed debates about hate speech, with community leaders and officials urging swift action to preserve this sacred memorial.
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