For the American educator, historian, and activist, see James T. Sears. For the United States Air Force general, see James R. Sears.
James Sears
Born
Dimitrious Sarafopoulos
(1963-09-14) September 14, 1963 (age 60)
Nationality
Canadian
Other names
"Dimitri the Lover"
Occupation
Physician (license revoked)
Political party
New Constitution
Other political affiliations
Canadians' Choice
Movement
Neo-Nazism
Criminal status
Released
Conviction(s)
2 counts of willful promotion of hate
Criminal charge
Violation of parole
Penalty
1 year in prison (6 months each count, served consecutively)
Date apprehended
Surrendered for incarceration on June 14, 2021
James Nicholas Sears (born Dimitrious Sarafopoulos;[1] September 14, 1963)[2][3] is a Canadian neo-Nazi who was convicted of willful promotion of hatred in 2019.
Sears was the editor of a misogynist and antisemitic tabloid promoting his own New Constitution Party. The newspaper, titled Your Ward News, was barred from distribution by Canada Post in 2016, and Sears was convicted of willful promotion of hate on January 24, 2019. He was sentenced to imprisonment for one year on August 22, 2019.[4] On August 27, 2019, Sears was released on bail pending the hearing of his appeal.[5] On June 14, 2021, his appeal was denied and his one-year prison sentence began.[6] He was released on parole on October 14, 2021,[7] and was arrested again for violating his parole conditions on February 3, 2022.[8]
^"Message From NCP Leader, Dr. James Sears". New Constitution Party of Canada. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
^"@dimitrithelover" on Twitter
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^Perkel, Colin. "Your Ward News editor James Sears sentenced to one year in jail for promoting hate - The Globe and Mail". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
^"Your Ward News publisher sentenced to 12-month house arrest".
^"Publishers of antisemitic and misogynist Your Ward News lose conviction appeal".
^"James Sears is free from prison October 14, 2021". Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
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