by MATSUI Kazumi Mayor, The City of Hiroshima August 6, 2020 On August 6, 1945, a single atomic bomb destroyed our city. Rumor at the time had it that “nothing will grow here for 75 years.” And yet, Hiroshima recovered,…
By Candice Bodnaruk The Canadian BDS Coalition has just marked ten years of its Hewlett Packard boycott campaign. Hewlett Packard supplies surveillance and identification equipment for settlements, as well as for use at the separation wall and checkpoints which are…
Members of Peace Alliance Winnipeg joined concerned Canadians in 18 cities to oppose plans by the federal government to purchase new fighter jets. Statement by Peace Alliance Winnipeg Peace Alliance Winnipeg joins with many peace organizations in this national day…
Statement by Peace Alliance Winnipeg: Why the international community should not support Canada for the UN Security Council On June 17 member states are to vote to fill one of the rotating seats of the UN Security Council. Canada, Ireland…
(April 13, 2020) The Hamilton Coalition To Stop The War and the Mouvement Québécois pour la paix/Quebec Movement for Peace today are forwarding to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau an open letter from one hundred prominent Canadians, asking the PM…
By Candice Bodnaruk Freedom of expression and speech, two rights guaranteed to Canadians in their Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, were at the centre of a recent Federal Court decision this past summer [2019] when a judge ruled that…
by the Palestinian Postal Services Workers Union Ramallah – the Palestinian Postal Services Workers Union has issued a statement regarding the so-called “deal of the century” announced by us President Donald trump. PPSWU stressed that this deal will only protect…
Feb. 9, 2020 — Winnipeggers rallied in front of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to express their opposition to Donald Trump’s “Deal of the Century” – a plan which signals US approval of Israel’s illegal annexation of the Occupied…
Jan. 29, 2020 — Winnipeggers gathered at the First Unitarian Universalist Church to commemorate the 2017 attack on a Quebec City Mosque which resulted in 6 deaths and another 19 wounded. This gathering, the third such held in Winnipeg, was…
Winnipeg, Jan. 28, 2020: Michael Lynk’s address in Winnipeg was entitled “The Vanishing Horizon: The ABCs of Human Rights in the Occupation of Palestine.” However, Donald Trump’s newly announced “peace plan” — in reality America’s endorsement of Israel’s illegal settlements…
