“The Duty to Consult, Aboriginal Communities, and the Canadian Natural Resource Sector”: A Flawed Analysis by Dwight Newman Paul Joffe May 27, 2014 For the […]
War is learned… it is a social invention like writing or marriage, and should be viewed as distinct from interpersonal violence and aggression, which have evolutionary/biological […]
It might sound like science fiction but all indications are that research is underway to produce robotic weapons that are fully autonomous. Canadian Friends Service Committee […]
MEDIA RELEASE April 10, 2014 Federal and provincial governments must not ignore human rights in decisions about pipelines and other energy infrastructure Downplaying the […]
In December, the Canadian Friends Service Committee endorsed the Joint Statement on Physical Punishment of Children and Youth developed by a national coalition of organizations facilitated […]
Commentary on the Transformation of South Africa by Gianne Broughton In the wake of his death, the world has rightfully been celebrating Nelson Mandela’s achievements. Upon […]
Indigenous land rights in Canada: Landmark case points the way to true reconciliation On November 7, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada heard the crucial case […]
You’ve probably heard the term, but do you know what “Free, Prior, and Informed Consent” means? Well this helpful two page background on Free, Prior, and […]
Members of CFSC met up with Are Høidal, governor of Norway’s second largest prison, Halden Prison. Are Høidal was the keynote speaker at an event hosted […]