Ben Fordham has detailed a case of political correctness gone mad in Canada, with Toronto public schools banning a book club event over Islamophobia concerns.

One of the speakers was an Iraqi Nobel Prize-winning human rights advocate captured, tortured and sexually assaulted by Islamic State, who wrote a book about the horrific experience.

The Toronto Public School Board banned students from attending her event.

“Why? They say the event could promote Islamophobia. I’m not kidding.

“That’s like cancelling … a Holocaust survivor because it could upset the Germans!”

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