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UNSC passes ceasefire resolution and amended NDP motion makes history

March 26, 2024

Non-permanent UN Security Council members lead the way on passage of a resolution calling for an immediate Gaza ceasefire. We also closely examine the positive policy implications of the amended NDP motion passed in the House of Commons on 18 March.

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Canada reinstates UNRWA funding on International Women’s Day

March 10, 2024

After backtracking by the PM, Canada has finally done the right thing and reinstated UNRWA funding. The next step is to immediately stop all arms exports to Israel.

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