war crimes

Immediate release: Lawsuit Filed Against Canadian Government to Stop Arms Exports to Israel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2024 le français suit LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST CANADIAN GOVERNMENT TO STOP ARMS EXPORTS TO ISRAEL TORONTO - A group of Canadian and Palestinian applicants...


OTPP Investments in companies that are complicit with international law violations

Total for the investments listed on the UN database as well as these others verified by AFSC Investigate and other sources is $642.7 M Million....


OMERS: Investments in companies that have complicity with international law violations

While OMERS does not have investments in UN database listed companies, other companies complicit with Israeli war crimes and apartheid amount to a total investments...


Media coverage of notice of intention to seek prosecution of Canadian politicians for complicity in war crimes in Gaza

Liberal cabinet members have been notified that they & other Canadian officials may be individually criminally liable for their role in aiding & abetting war...


ICJP’s Legal Working Group for Canadian Accountability issues Canadian government with notice of intention to seek prosecution of politicians for complicity in war crimes in Gaza

Toronto, 16 November 2023 – The ICJP’s Legal Working Group for Canadian Accountability (ICJP LWGCA) has issued a notice to the Government of Canada of...


Over $10B of charity donations to other countries over last 5 years

A recent access to information (ATIP) received by Just Peace Advocates indicated over $10.5 billion of Canadian tax-subsidized charitable funds have gone to other countries...


200+ lawyers and legal scholars letter send letter to Prime Minister Trudeau on Canada’s ongoing failure to call for a ceasefire in regard to Gaza

The message from more than 200 lawyers and legal scholars to Prime Minister Trudeau and the Canadian government, is that 'Prime Minister, your government’s...


ICC

Just Peace Advocates joins in signing a  call on Prosecutor Khan to Issue Arrest Warrants, Investigate Israeli Crimes and Intervene to Deter Incitement to Commit Genocide in Gaza

On 19 October 2023, 100 civil society organisations (CSOs), including Palestinian organisations monitoring and documenting violations of international humanitarian law against Palestinian civilians in the...


Liberal parliamentary petition calling for Israel’s accountability in war crimes against Palestine’s children

Liberal MP for Scarborough Centre Salma Zahid presented parliamentary petition that she sponsored calling for Israel's accountability in war crimes against Palestine's children. Almost 5,000...


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...