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We’ve joined over 300 organizations to endorse and take part in the Draw the Line campaign. Across the country over 50 cities will be taking to […]

The adoption of the Declaration by the UN General Assembly in 2007 marked the culmination of decades of advocacy by Indigenous human rights defenders. Many put their lives […]

Many have heard the phrase, “If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention.” Across the political spectrum outrage is often used to encourage action on any […]

By: Sandra Wiens, Government Relations Representative   Summary of recommendations Recommendation 1 1.a) Urgently reinvest in diplomatic capacity and strengthen Canadian institutions to achieve foreign policy […]

“We are for justice and mercy and truth and peace and true freedom.” — Edward Burrough, 1659 As Quakers, we recognize the divine imprint in every […]

  The Summer 2025 issue of our newsletter Quaker Concern is available in print and online. This issue includes four full length articles as well as […]

CFSC is in Geneva this week for the 18th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. One of the important pieces of […]

  Dear Prime Minister, Greetings from Canadian Friends Service Committee (CFSC), the peace and social justice agency of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Canada. […]

Canadian Friends Service Committee, the national peace and social justice agency of Quakers in Canada, as joined almost 200 organizations in calling for the withdrawal of […]