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Vancouver City Council adopts anti-Palestinian IHRA definition

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On November 16, despite strong and diverse opposition, Vancouver City Council adopted the dangerous and divisive IHRA definition. The IHRA is designed to “chill” speech on Palestine and institutionalizes anti-Palestinian racism. Canada Palestine Association (CPA), a member of the Canadian BDS Coalition, is grateful for all the speakers who took the time to express their …

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Just a week until the World Cup –Raise a Palestine Flag & Join the call that AFC insist FIFA suspend the Israeli Football Association

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Congratulations to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for hosting this event in one of its member countries. It is exciting this is the first time the World Cup will be hosted by an Arab country. Momentum is building with support for wearing Palestine arm bands among Arab teams—ask the AFC and its members to support …

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Activists calling for divestment from Israeli war crimes attend CPPIB meetings from Vancouver to St. John’s

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The Canadian BDS Coalition was part of the organizing the call, including taking the lead for attendance at 5 of the local meetings across the country through member groups. CPPIB Public Meetings Report 2022 Take action to hold the CPPIB accountable for their promise to respond to questions and concerns. Write a Letter   From …

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Join in Palestine initiated #BoycottZara following Canadian-Israeli Joey Schwebel, the chair of the Israeli franchisee for Zara, hosting MK Itamar Ben-Gvir

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  Canadian-Israeli Joey Schwebel, the chair of the Israeli franchisee for Zara, hosted right-wing MK Itamar Ben-Gvir for a political gathering last week leading to calls from Palestinians in historic Palestine (1948) to call for #BoycottZara, including burning of Zara clothing they own.   Yes you should boycott Zara for supporting the Israeli fascist Ben …

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Coalition endorses March for Return and Liberation

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The Canadian BDS Coalition endorses the March for Return and Liberation. The Palestinian liberation movement is a Palestinian, Arab and international movement, with a history of a century of struggle fighting back against imperialism, Zionism and reactionary forces. Today, as the Palestinian people and their resistance continue to struggle for return and liberation, the colonial …

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Coalition joins 65 Organisations in a Letter to the New High Commissioner for Human Rights, Urging for Concrete Measures to Ensure Justice and Accountability for the Palestinian People

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Photo: Ahmad Gharabli The Canadian BDS Coalition is pleased to be one of the organizations that supported this letter. 65 Organisations Send a Letter to the New High Commissioner for Human Rights, Urging for Concrete Measures to Ensure Justice and Accountability for the Palestinian People 18 October 2022 On 17 October 2022, 65 Palestinian, regional …

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#FundPeaceNotWar Week of Action

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The Canadian BDS Coalition is pleased to be part of the Canada Wide Peace and Justice Network. From October 15th to 23rd, join in demanding NO new fighter jets, warships, or drones! We need billions for housing, health care, jobs and climate, NOT for war profiteering!   #FundPeaceNotWar Canada Week of Action Across Canada, the …

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Congrats on the Victory: Uruguay national football team said no to Israeli apartheid sports washing!

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The Canadian BDS Coalition is pleased to share this Exciting news from the Coordinación por Palestina team   We finally can share with you this amazing news: our campaign has reached its goal, The Uruguay’s national football team will not do its final preparation for the World Cup in Israel. The AUF made its own …

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Coalition member, Justice for Palestinians-Calgary launches #CAFOutofCalgary

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The Canadian BDS is pleased to join in endorsing the #CAFOutOfCalgary campaign of its member organization Palestinian for Justice-Calgary. Recently the Canadian BDS Coalition also endorsed the UN submission by Just Peace Advocates and Al-Haq in regard to WSP, the project manager of the Jerusalem Light Rail.  Read more HERE. An Open Letter to Mayor …

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PYM Global Week of Action for Palestine Prisoners on Hunger Strike

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The Canadian BDS Coalition joined with the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM) and 30+ organizations, in their call upon all supporters of the Palestinian struggle to join us on October 14th – 23rd for a week of action in support of Palestinian political prisoners and their fight for freedom and dignity.  On September 25th, 30 Palestinian political …

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