News and Updates
Abolish Canada’s anti-Palestinian terrorism list
Please email justice minister Gary Anandasangaree to call on the government to end Canada’s anti-Palestinian terrorism list. Send an email now! As the government raises the possibility of following the UK by criminalizing those who express public support for...
Press Release: Advocates claim Tennis Canada’s decision to change Davis Cup match with Israel to a closed venue upholds sportswashing amidst Israel’s ongoing genocide in Palestine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2025 On September 9, Tennis Canada announced that the Davis Cup Tie versus Israel would be played in a closed venue format. They claim this measure was “taken to ensure the tie can proceed as safely...
Holding the Canada Revenue Agency Accountable for Subsidizing Genocide
le français suit Immediate release September 9, 2025 In observance of the International Day of Charity (Sept 5, 2025), activists across Canada rallied at Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offices across the country in the National Week of Action from September 2-5,...
Four Canadian legal and human rights groups condemn the vindictive sanctions used as imperial and colonial tactics against three leading Palestinian human rights organizations
Just Peace Advocates, ICJP Canada, Arab Canadian Lawyers Association (ACLA), and Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) condemn the US sanctions on Al-Haq, PCHR, and Al Mezan, three leading Palestinian human rights organizations On September 4, 2025, the...
A Letter to Collegium Ramazzini leaders from fellow academics and practitioners, and Liberation Theology enthusiasts who believe in the preferential option for the poor
Just Peace Advocates co-founder and board member wrote to two Collegium Ramazzini leaders, on behalf of Friends of Sabeel North America. These letters, sent to Philip Landrigan and Andrea Vicini, are posted below. You can learn more about these circumstances...
Press Release: Les avocats représentant Palestiniens et Juifs unis envoient une lettre à la Ville de Montréal (Lawyers representing PAJU send letter to the City of Montreal)
English version follows Les avocats représentant Palestiniens et Juifs unis envoient une lettre à la Ville de Montréal - PAJU Communiqué de presse de PAJU Montréal le 8 septembre 2025 Une lettre exigeant que l’équipe cycliste Israel Premier Tech ne soit pas...
JNF Canada attempts to evade revocation of tax status. Coalition of Canadian advocates reveal Friends of JNF Canada as burner charity.
Version française ci-dessous FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2024 JNF Canada attempts to evade revocation of tax status. Coalition of Canadian advocates reveal Friends of JNF Canada as burner charity. Just Peace Advocates and Independent Jewish Voices are sounding the alarm that JNF...
Friends don’t let friends fund apartheid: Stop JNF Canada’s attempt to evade CRA revocation
Write a letter to CRA now! Vous recherchez la version française ? Vous la trouverez ici. In August 2024, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) formally revoked the charitable status of the Jewish National Fund...
2024 Donations: How Canadian charities funneled money to Israel’s occupation, apartheid, and genocide in 2024
Despite heading into the final quarter of 2025, we have just received partial data from the CRA for 2024. This is because many charities have still failed to file their 2024 tax returns. Nonetheless, we have begun to analyze the...
Press Release: WSP announces it’s closing Israel office, but continues to be complicit with occupation and apartheid
Version française ci-dessous FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2025 On September 1, “Globes”, an Israeli business newspaper, reported that “Canadian engineering consultants WSP leaving Israel.” The article stated that WSP claimed this “is part of an organizational change to close offices...
