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Urgent Appeal to Commercial Airlines: Avoid Assisting in the Forcible Deportation & Transfer of Human Rights Defender Salah Hamouri

Summary Israel has recently announced it will imminently deport Palestinian human rights defender Salah Hamouri, an act that could be a serious violation of international law. We, the undersigned human rights organizations, call on commercial airlines to do everything in their capacity to refuse to assist in what could constitute a war crime by refusing …

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Canada Revenue Agency: end subsidies to Israeli settler colonial organization, Regavim

  Take one minute to write a letter to the Canada Revenue Agency  regarding Canadian charity organization supporting Regavim, a violent settler colonialist organization. Write Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to ask them to stop granting tax receipts for donations to the Jerusalem-based group Regavim. Write a letter to CRA This week a representative of the Jerusalem-based organization Regavim is scheduled to …

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#KickOutApartheid art by Lina Abojaradeh

  Check out Lina’s video #KickOutApartheid Thanks to the amazing “Self-taught Palestinian Artist, Poet and Filmmaker with a love for humanity” Lina Abojaradeh for this poweful video in support of #KickOutApartheid. Lina asks What country in the world intentionally shoots football players in the legs and knees? Join the movement and visit kickoutapartheid.org       Follow : Artivist …

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International Day of Solidarity/Boycott Israeli Wines Picket in Vancouver

Great photos from the Canada Palestine Association picket/instore flash action in Vancouver. #BoycottIsraeliWines #NoIHRA For Int’l Day of Solidarity, send a message to @KenSimCity and Vancouver City Council that the #NoIHRA campaign is alive and well. Take a photo/selfie with your own sign and post it on social media (please tag us). We will not …

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Standing in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners on International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

The Canadian BDS Coalition joins with Addameer and close to 100 organizations in signing this statement of solidarity. This International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Addameer calls on the international community to demonstrate support for Palestinian political prisoners, both directly with the actions of the Palestinian Prisoner Movement, as well as through demanding …

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Free the Holy Land 5! Join the global campaign to liberate these Palestinian prisoners in the U.S

The Canadian BDS Coalition joins the campaign from Within Our Lifetime-United for Palestine, Samidoun, and the Coalition for Civil Freedoms to launch a campaign to free the three remaining Holy Land Foundation 5 prisoners in the United States: Ghassan Elashi, Shukri Abu Baker and Mufid Abdelqader. 24 November 2022 marked 14 years since the Holy Land …

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The Canadian BDS Coalition is part of initiating #KickOutApartheid

VISIT THE KICKOUTAPARTHEID WEBSITE The Canadian BDS Coalition is pleased to be one of the initiating organizations for #KickOutApartheid. AS THE WORLD CUP BEGINS…KICK OFF FOR THE #KICKOUTAPARTHEID CAMPAIGN! It’s time to score a goal for Palestine! We are launching the global #KickOutApartheid campaign with our new website dedicated to the campaign for justice in …

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Vancouver City Council adopts anti-Palestinian IHRA definition

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

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

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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