Tag: BDS
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City of Vaughan Attacks Free Speech: Paramedic Fired for Palestine Solidarity and Citing Documented Israeli War Crimes
Politicians Crossed the Line in Firing of York Region Paramedic CUPE Ontario is calling out City of Vaughan politicians for overreach in the firing of a long-serving York Region paramedic and … Keep reading »
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Anti-Racism Together
Moderators: John Price, Bianca Mugyenyi. Speakers: Jamila Ewais speaking from Jenin, Palestine. Jamila is a PhD candidate in the Geography department at Concordia University; and lead researcher of Anti-Racism Program … Watch video »
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Citizen Mercenaries and the Gaza Genocide
It is, of course, nice to see Canada, the UK and France finally developing a conscience over what multiple international institutions and prominent scholarly experts have concluded. That is, the … Keep reading »
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Academic Freedom in Canada
Dear Members of the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Executive, We write as a coalition of organizations – the Palestinian Canadian Academics and Artists Network (PCAAN), Faculty for Palestine, … Keep reading »
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Unified Call to Confront Famine in Gaza: Launch the Diplomatic Humanitarian Convoy Now
Palestinian civil society, joined by humanitarian and human rights organisations worldwide, issues this urgent and unified call: The manufactured famine in Gaza must be halted. The international community must act … Keep reading »
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Call from Gaza Unions to US Workers: Put Your Solidarity Into Action to Stop the Genocide
To the Free Trade Unions in the United States of America and to every free worker and trade unionist fighting for justice, freedom, and human dignity. We salute you on … Keep reading »
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No Labour for Genocide – No Complicity with Apartheid
On the eve of May Day, the General Federation of Trade Unions in Gaza calls on workers in the US to translate their solidarity into effective actions that go beyond statements and create real pressure to stop the Gaza genocide. Keep reading »
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Divest Ontario’s University Pension Plan from Genocide, Occupation and Apartheid
The University Pension Plan (UPP) is now the recommended pension plan for institutions of higher education in Ontario. Currently, it manages $11.7-billion worth of pension assets. Workers at the University … Keep reading »
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Statements on Abduction of Mahmoud Khalil
“My arrest was a direct consequence of exercising my right to free speech as I advocated for a free Palestine and an end to the genocide in Gaza, which resumed … Keep reading »
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Israel’s West Bank Escalation Underscores the Urgent Need for a Full Arms Embargo
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) emphatically demands that Canada urgently impose a comprehensive arms embargo on Israel amid its current military escalation and ethnic cleansing … Keep reading »
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Ban EU Trade and Business with Israel’s Illegal Settlements
Dear President von der Leyen, We, the undersigned human rights organizations, trade unions, and civil society groups urge the European Commission to take action to ban all trade and business … Keep reading »
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International Solidarity with Palestinians
INAUGURAL JOINT STATEMENT The Hague Group, January 31, 2025 We, the Representatives from the Governments of Belize, Plurinational State of Bolivia, Republic of Colombia, Republic of Cuba, Republic of Honduras, … Keep reading »