Non-permanent UN Security Council members lead the way on passage of a resolution calling for an immediate Gaza ceasefire. We also closely examine the positive policy implications of the amended NDP motion passed in the House of Commons on 18 March.
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RSS feed for this sectionCanada reinstates UNRWA funding on International Women’s Day
After backtracking by the PM, Canada has finally done the right thing and reinstated UNRWA funding. The next step is to immediately stop all arms exports to Israel.
UNRWA on the brink: Canada restore funding now!
Canada must reinstate funding for UNRWA immediately as well as taking further concrete action to end the war in Gaza and build a lasting peace. And it must get serious about helping build prospects for peace in Ukraine.
Canada: Concrete actions needed now to stop Israeli ground invasion of Rafah
In order to forestall yet more disastrous military actions by Israel in Gaza, Canada must impose real consequences by suspending all transfers of military goods and officially recognizing the state of Palestine.
Canada must play its part in opposing a Rafah ground invasion by suspending all arms transfers to Israel now
Canada must back up its stated concerns over Israel’s plans to launch a ground offensive in Gaza that imperils over one million civilians by suspending all arms transfers to Israel immediately.
Canada: Restore UNRWA funding now!
Canada can show real leadership right now by reinstating lifesaving UNRWA funding and by recognizing the Palestinian state.