to the initial Roma broadcast

Jewish community leaders also condemned the broadcast. "If the Sun News Network had aired an attack on Jews, the whole country would be outraged," they wrote in the opinion section of the National Post. "Yet we have seen little support for the Roma from other faith and ethno-cultural groups, politicians and community leaders in the wake of Levant's on-air rant. Even the media has remained mysteriously silent."

The Roma community in Canada is frequently under attack, according to Osgoode Hall Law School professors Benjamin Berger and Sean Rehaag who wrote an opinion piece in the Toronto Star. They called Levant's segment just the latest.

The Roma Community Centre argue its complaint is based on Section 319(2) of the Criminal Code which states "Every one who, bycommunicating statements, other than in private conversation, wilfully promotes hatred against any identifiable group is guilty of" either an indictable offence punishable by imprisonment of not more than two years, or an offence punishable on summary conviction.

Gina Csanyi-Robah, the centre's executive director, said it has filed complaints with the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council and the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission, and while investigations were launched, the centre felt the response from Sun Media wasn't satisfactory.

In addition to removing the broadcast, Sun News Network acknowledged the complaints it received and issued an on-screen apology to the Roma community. A transcript in full:

Two weeks ago on the Sun News program "The Source" we looked at the issue of Canadian refugee claims by the Roma people. Following the broadcast we received a