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In support of ICC Complaint against Presidents of FIFA and UEFA

The Canadian BDS Coalition and International BDS Allies supports the recent complaint against the presidents of FIFA, and UEFA submitted to the ICC by a group of Palestinian footballers, clubs and advocacy groups (including the coalition member Just Peace Advocates). On February 16, 2026, a group of Palestinian footballers, Palestinian clubs, owners of the land, […]

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Joint Statement: Community Boycott of Programming Featuring Ben Mulroney

Our Concerns with Ben Mulroney Conflicting Roles: The Ben Mulroney Show and The West Block on Global News Ben Mulroney hosts two shows: Holding these two roles simultaneously is incompatible with the standards to prevent perceptions of bias set out by Global News and the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council. Compromised Journalistic Independence Ben Mulroney serves

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Scotiabank fully divests from Elbit Systems

Scotiabank’s most recent filings reveal that it has fully divested from Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems. They currently have zero shares in the company. In early 2023, work from corporate accountability group Eko and reporting from The Intercept revealed that Scotiabank was Elbit Systems’ largest foreign shareholder, possessing a stake of more than 2.2 million

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Faded background of a pile of Medjoul dates with text: Ramadan 2026 BOYCOTT ISRAELI DATES! Don't break your fast with apartheid. To the right are two sections, one showing which dates NOT to buy and one showing which dates are okay. Text at the bottom reads: BE CAREFUL. CHECK THE LABEL. report apartheid products at tr.ee/medjoul

2026 Ramadan: Boycott “Israeli” dates. Break fast with Palestinian Medjoul.

Fruit and vegetables are one of Israel’s biggest exports and all Israeli agricultural exporters are complicit in Israel’s violations of international law as they operate on stolen Palestinian land. An estimated 75% of Medjoul dates are marketed as “Products of Israel” but are grown in illegal Israeli colonial settlements. Don’t break your fast with apartheid!

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"Black background with bold white and red text: In solidarity with Palestine Action and the Filton24: Shut Elbit down. Calls to action 1. Send a letter to Canadian banks and pensions AND another to Public Services and Procurement Canada 2. Send the hunger strikers letter to demand the UK government respond to the prisoners’ demands: Link 3. Follow and amplify @prisoners4palestine"

Shut Elbit Down

Elbit Systems is a notorious Israeli arms dealer which profits from the killing, displacement, and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Palestine Action has long been at the forefront of direct action against Elbit, shutting down multiple facilities, temporarily and permanently. Find out how to take action! Original post by Just Peace Advocates Update on January 14:

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Grey background with a sign that says "IS Ban in Effect" (with IS being depicted by the IS flag). Text to the right reads "The S in BDS SANCTIONS"

Sanctions: The S in BDS

Sanctions are an essential part of demonstrating disapproval for a country’s actions. Israel’s membership in various diplomatic and economic forums provides both an unmerited veneer of respectability and material support for its crimes. By calling for sanctions against Israel, campaigners educate society about violations of international law and seek to end the complicity of other nations in these violations.

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"Grey background with the apartheid wall and barbed wire along the bottom. Title: How Canada Supports the ‘Israeli’ Alcohol Industry Which Is Embedded in Occupation + Apartheid"

New report on: How Canada Supports the ‘Israeli’ Alcohol Industry Which Is Embedded in Occupation and Apartheid

Original post and report from Just Peace Advocates and Al-Haq ‘Israeli’ alcohol products continue to be imported and sold without opposition. This is despite Israel’s well-documented and longstanding genocide, apartheid, and unlawful occupation. The ‘Israeli’ alcohol industry is deeply connected to these crimes. Without Israel’s settler colonization of Palestine –– its forced transfer of the

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"Black background with white accents, and a graphic railway track through the left side and top. text reads: WSP leaves Israel. WSP in Israel formally announced a rebranding on January 1, 2026. The new company “PBIL Consulting Engineers Ltd” is officially in charge."

WSP in Israel sells its operations and rebrands as PB Israel

Original post by Just Peace Advocates On January 1, 2026, WSP in Israel formally announced a rebranding. Their new name, “PB Israel”, and new logo were announced on LinkedIn. It also appears from at least two business databases that their official name has changed from “WSP Consulting Engineers Israel Ltd” to “PBIL Consulting Engineers Ltd.”

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