Amir Arvahi Azar, 32, has been charged by Toronto Police with 29 criminal counts, including “advocating genocide,” a charge that police noted was “rarely laid in Canada.” ...

A Toronto man faces rare charges of advocating genocide, along with arson and antisemitic vandalism, in a series of attacks targeting the Jewish community.

Amir Arvahi Azar, 32, who has been charged with 29 crimes including advocating genocide and inciting hate, allegedly used an X account that posted a call to “hunt down” Canadian Jews and have ...