December 15, 2021
Canada has been named twice by the UN as one of several countries perpetuating the devastating war on Yemen. That’s because, although Canada acceded to the […]
November 23, 2021
As civil society organizations, trade unions, investors and/or subject-matter experts from around the world committed to upholding human rights (including Indigenous Peoples’ rights), environmental protection, climate-change […]
November 17, 2021
Canadian Friends Service Committee has joined over 60 civil society groups who have come together to call on the federal government to implement real reform to […]
October 25, 2021
On October 22, news broke that the government of Israel had declared six major Palestinian human rights groups “terrorist organizations.” CFSC has worked with one of […]
September 21, 2021
Over 200 organizations, including CFSC, joined together again this year to release a joint statement on the International Day of Peace. The statement was delivered to […]
August 25, 2021
The following open letters were sent by Canadian Quaker bodies following the discovery of unmarked graves of Indigenous children at the sites of former residential schools. […]
August 20, 2021
The following open letter was sent to all federal party leaders following the announcement of the September 2021 federal election. Greetings from Canadian Friends Service Committee, […]
August 19, 2021
A federal election has been called for September 20. This kit by Canadian Friends Service Committee—the national peace and social justice agency of Quakers in Canada—is […]
August 4, 2021
More than 100 organizations, including CFSC, have provided evidence to Canada about children’s rights issues. This evidence comes in advance of a review of Canada by […]