News and Updates
Liberals right to embrace MP who calls Israel an “apartheid” state
anti-Semitism summit.
Defence critic out of step with NDP grassroots
Garrison is out of step with NDP members on Palestinian rights. His militarism is also not shared by most in the party. It is time Garrison was removed as NDP defence critic.
CPP investments continue to support Israeli war crimes
The Naksa. June 5, 2021, 4 years of military occupation in the occupied Palestinian and Syrian Golan territories. The recent 2021 CPPIB Annual Report while showing that CPPIB has divested from General Mills, indicates increased investments in Israeli war crimes with at...
The brutal Saudi-led, U.S.-backed, Canada-armed war in Yemen has gone on for over six years.
This war has killed almost a quarter of a million people, and Yemen today remains the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. Over 4 million people have been displaced because of the war, and 80% of the population, including 12.2...
Toronto police prioritize washable paint, ignore Israel consul’s violations of federal Foreign Enlistment Act
The Toronto Police reaction highlights the impunity with which Israel is favoured in Canada. Israeli Consul General Galit Baram was listed as one of those who should be investigated for violating Canada’s Foreign Enlistment Act which states “Any person who, within Canada, recruits or otherwise induces any person . . ....
Call for Action HRC 30th Special Session
On 27 May 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) will hold a Special Session in relation to the escalating human rights violations against the Palestinian people on both sides of the Green Line. What you can do to take action.
BREAKING: Activists cover Israeli consulate steps with river of “blood”
Toronto, Ontario —Today members of the Jewish community and allies delivered a clear message at the Israeli consulate in Toronto about bloodshed from Israel’s violence in Gaza and across historic Palestine.
Declaration by ReImagine Co in London, Ontario to be apartheid-free
Just Peace Advocates welcomes the news that Reimagine Co. in London Ontario has announced it is apartheid free. The Coalition applauds Reimagine Co on being a space of proactive solidarity with the Palestinian people and committing not to sell products...
The Innumerable Ways Canada Supports Israeli Apartheid
This event is for anyone living in Canada who wants to understand how Canada is complicit in Palestinian dispossession and what you can do about it. Friday, May 21, 2021 07:00 PM ET
Take Action: Schulich’s link to the horror of Israel’s colonial violence
The Schulich School of Business conducts a “Doing Business in Israel” seminar, which entails sending Schulich students to study in Israel for a 10-day, 36-contact hour seminar. Take 1 minute to write to the Dean of Schulich School of Business, Detlev...