Archive » Category: Blog
This war is not in our name – ceasefire now!
October 29, 2023
We examine why the UN Security Council failed to pass a resolution addressing the horrific Gaza conflict, the success of the UN General Assembly in calling for an immediate humanitarian truce and the urgent need for western countries, including Canada, to stop shielding Israel from its ongoing grave breaches of international law.
Read More
Israel-Hamas conflict: Call on Canada to stand with international law
October 15, 2023
We urge you to call on the Government of Canada to defend international law, support the ICC investigation into Hamas and Israeli war crimes, call for Israel to rescind its horrific evacuation order and lift the Gaza siege, and for Canada to contribute to emergency aid to Gaza and extend diplomatic support for ceasefire talks.
Read More
Regulating AI, Mid East nukes, Ukraine update, climate action and labelling goods from Palestine
October 8, 2023
Today’s post: two leading international figures call for effective regulation of AI and autonomous weapons, Saudi Arabia wants proliferation-sensitive nuclear technology, more voices call for diplomacy to end the Ukraine war, climate action for all ages and having your say on accurately labelling goods from Palestine.
Read More
Urgent Ukraine lessons, defence spending cuts, tougher lobbying rules & Doug Roche’s new book
October 1, 2023
Today we consider a searing indictment of Western policy in Ukraine and the lessons we must learn and apply to save that country’s future. We applaud proposed defence spending cuts, tougher lobbying rules, and Doug Roche’s latest book.
Read More