The coldest month of the year is also the hottest to get your activist on.
On February 10 at Beit Zatoun, Peter Larson talks about PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s drive to enshrine the concept of the Jewish state in Israel’s constitution. A round table there on February 16 addresses the rise of the far right in Europe and challenges for the left.
612 Markham, beitzatoun.org.
On February 24, Canadian Journalists for Free Expression executive director Tom Henheffer explores how governments are killing dissent. It’s been a deadly year for the Fifth Estate.
North York Central Library, 416-395-5660, torontopubliclibrary.ca.