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March 1, 2021
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End Canada’s support of the war on Yemen and ongoing weapons exports to Saudi Arabia

Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, The undersigned, representing a cross-section of Canadian labour, arms control, human rights, international security, peace, and other civil society organizations, are writing […]
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February 22, 2021
CFSC (Quakers) supports calls for National Day of Action Against Hate and Intolerance
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Canada must address hate, but not with anti-terrorism laws

The following open letter was sent to the leaders of Canada’s political parties As organizations and individuals with expertise in anti-racism, law, and/or human rights, we […]
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February 10, 2021
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This is what we fought for: open letter supports Bill C-15

Below is an open letter from Indigenous activists, scholars and leaders who have been deeply engaged in the long struggle to advance the UN Declaration on […]
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February 4, 2021
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Self-determination & free, prior, and informed consent

“Indigenous peoples must be part of decision making when our rights and well-being are at stake. Working with us to determine what that looks like is […]
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January 22, 2021
Citizens sign UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
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UN Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is law. Where does Canada stand?

The UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons became law today and multiple groups are planning events and actions to celebrate! Find details here: https://worldbeyondwar.org/122canada/ […]
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November 21, 2020
UN Declaration Myths & Misrepresentations
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What you think you know about this key human rights instrument may be wrong

A newly updated handout (PDF) from the Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples, of which CFSC is a member, is here to help explain […]
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October 29, 2020
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Federal and provincial governments need to honour and uphold Mi’kmaw fishing rights

The members of the Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples are appalled by acts of violence and intimidation against Mi’kmaw fishers exercising their Constitutionally […]
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September 26, 2020
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Canada can help rid the world of nuclear weapons

Canada is a leader for peace on the world stage… isn’t it? While that may be the image of Canada in the popular imagination, did you […]
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September 17, 2020
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Civil society tells Canada to stop arming Saudi Arabia

The following is an open letter sent to the Prime Minister by over thirty groups. Today marks the one-year anniversary of Canada’s accession to the Arms […]
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