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Stop Illegal Israeli Military Recruiting in Canada
Learn more: Check out newly released video and join our webinar on February 3 at 7 PM. On January 3, 2021 evidence delivered to the RCMP is in addition to evidence provided to federal Justice Minister David Lametti on...
Highlights from 2020
2020 saw Just Peace Advocates launch comprehensive, accessible legal resources, provide leadership in the #NoUNSC4Canada, #Gaza2020, #NoCanadians4IDF and other campaigns. Undertake the first review of Canada's voting history at the UN since 1947. Launch of 4 parliamentary petitions, and over...
Over 2 million letters sent since April 2020
Just Peace Advocates hosted 30+ letter writing campaigns from April to December 2020, that reached well over 2M recipients, with 12,5+K letters sent. Several of these were with partners. Over 30 separate letters have been sent, including to the federal...
Israel’s vaccine apartheid
The COVID-19 vaccine has raised the hope for universal protection from the deadly virus. But its distribution is turning into a vaccine apartheid—from countries of the Global South volunteering for vaccine trials but not having access to the final products,...
Evidence delivered to RCMP for their investigation into illegal recruitment for Israeli military
Send letter to RCMP Immediate Release Evidence delivered to RCMP for their investigation into illegal recruitment for Israeli military January 3, 2021 Today new evidence was provided to Rob O'Reilly, chief of staff for the office of the...
Canada welcomes normalization between Israel and Morocco
On December 11, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs François-Philippe Champagne, tweeted: "Canada welcomes the announcement of the normalization of relations between #Morocco and #Israel. This is a positive step that will help strengthen ties." He added that "Canada's long-standing position...
ACTION: Ethical Investment of Canada Pension Plan (CPP) funds
This petition is sponsored by Alistair MacGregor NDP MP. The petition supports MP MacGregor's private member Bill C-231, an Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act. This legislationis meant to ensure a proactive approach of due...
Ontario government denies public scrutiny of IHRA and Bill 168
Information request records leaves more questions that it answer in regard to Bill 168 and Order in Council 1450/2020,
CROSS-CANADA DAY OF ACTION TO FREE MENG WANZHOU
Just Peace Advocates shared press releases with its 3K contadt list.
Preserving the Palestinian Identity of East Jerusalem
The CCPRJ’s mission is to mobilize efforts, capacities and resources of Palestinian civil society in order to protect the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of Palestinians in Jerusalem as enshrined in international human rights and humanitarian law.