September 2, 2014
Read an FAQ about our positions on boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS). In 2009 Canadian Friends were in unity on a minute (official position) about Israel/Palestine […]
August 19, 2014
Canadian Friends Service Committee and our partner Amnesty International have written an open letter expressing concerns around the organizing of the high level segment of the […]
August 1, 2014
“All bloody principles and practices we do utterly deny, with all outward wars, and strife, and fightings with outward weapons, for any end, or under any […]
August 1, 2014
Canadian Friends Service Committee and Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends joined with other faith leaders in a statement outlining their concern for […]
June 26, 2014
Joint statement of Canadian Friends Service Committee and Amnesty International Canada Amnesty International Canada and Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) extend our congratulations to the […]
June 20, 2014
Canada’s failure to uphold the human rights of Indigenous peoples in its approval of Northern Gateway BC Assembly of First Nations, First Nations Summit, Union […]
May 28, 2014
“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 […]
May 3, 2014
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 […]
April 23, 2014
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 […]