B.C. activists Charlotte Kates and her husband Khaled Barakat who are facing calls for their deportation over their support for Hamas and its October 7 massacre in Israel say they are Canadian citizens.

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Charlotte Kates is the co-ordinator of a B.C.-based activist group that both Canada and Israel designated as a terrorist organization.{ai:summary}<p>In the murky lines of allegiance, Charlotte Kates and Khaled Barakat stand accused of cozying up to Hamas, their Canadian citizenship hanging like a rain-soaked coat. They insist their rights are carved in stone, brushing off the storm brewing on their doorstep.  </p><p>The city may debate their fate, but to them, it’s nobody's business but their own. #politics</p>

Anti-Israel protester who praised October 7 massacre as 'heroic' says she is a Canadian citizen

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