Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles’ constituency office was vandalized in retribution for her removing MPP Sarah Jama (Hamilton Centre) from caucus. “Thuggery and intimidation of elected representatives is completely unacceptable,” tweeted Canadian social media influencer Rowan Thee Stallion on Tuesday. Pro-Hamas protestors threw fake blood on a photo of Stiles. They put up signs saying “Free Palestine” and “Blood on your hands.”.Jama said on October 11 she heard many opinions about her tweet about Israel committing apartheid against Palestinians. READ MORE: Ontario NDP MPP apologizes for accusing Israel of apartheid“I hear them — and above all, I understand the pain that many Jewish and Israeli Canadians, including my own constituents, must be feeling,” said Jama. “I apologize.”.Stiles said on Monday she removed Jama from caucus effective immediately because she belitted Israel.READ MORE: UPDATED: Ontario NDP removes MPP from caucus over anti-Israel comments“Some of Ms. Jama’s actions have contributed to unsafe work environments for staff,” she said. “As such, with the support of our Ontario NDP MPPs, I have been left with no option but to remove Ms. Jama from our Caucus.”
Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles’ constituency office was vandalized in retribution for her removing MPP Sarah Jama (Hamilton Centre) from caucus. “Thuggery and intimidation of elected representatives is completely unacceptable,” tweeted Canadian social media influencer Rowan Thee Stallion on Tuesday. Pro-Hamas protestors threw fake blood on a photo of Stiles. They put up signs saying “Free Palestine” and “Blood on your hands.”.Jama said on October 11 she heard many opinions about her tweet about Israel committing apartheid against Palestinians. READ MORE: Ontario NDP MPP apologizes for accusing Israel of apartheid“I hear them — and above all, I understand the pain that many Jewish and Israeli Canadians, including my own constituents, must be feeling,” said Jama. “I apologize.”.Stiles said on Monday she removed Jama from caucus effective immediately because she belitted Israel.READ MORE: UPDATED: Ontario NDP removes MPP from caucus over anti-Israel comments“Some of Ms. Jama’s actions have contributed to unsafe work environments for staff,” she said. “As such, with the support of our Ontario NDP MPPs, I have been left with no option but to remove Ms. Jama from our Caucus.”
