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Nakba Exhibit Sparks Funding Crisis | Calgary News
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is under fire over its new “Nakba” exhibit, sparking fierce debate as critics accuse it of omitting key historical context — particularly the forced displacement of Jewish people from Palestine — and failing to name Jewish victims of the October 7 attacks. Gail Asper, the museum’s founding benefactor, has condemned the exhibit as biased and inaccurate, even threatening to withdraw family funding and step down from her honorary board role. While CEO Isha Khan defends the exhibit as intentionally focused on Palestinian experiences — akin to other…
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