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We are pleased to announce that we now are “The Canadian BDS Coalition & International BDS Allies.”  The change in name is to reflect the new groups from outside Canada which have joined.             We welcome #Africa4Palestine #Africa4Palestine is a human rights organisation lending solidarity and support to the Palestinian […]

The Canadian BDS Coalition & International BDS Allies, signed on to the most current Arms Embargo Now statement: Home   As the catastrophe wrought by Israel’s continued assault on Gaza grows, Canadian civil society organizations across multiple sectors are calling on the Canadian government to immediately suspend all trade in arms and military technology with

  Karen Rodman of Just Peace Advocates/the Canadian BDS Coalition & International BDS Allies participated in the RRSE and CISO webinar Institutions, Investment and Palestinian Human Rights on May 15. The webinar described that “This moment gave rise to rich exchanges and demonstrated the relevance of creating spaces for collective reflection and creating synergies between

You’ve heard of greenwashing and pinkwashing, but have you heard of babywashing? While Israel continues its brutal genocidal assault against the Palestinian people, which includes the massacre of over 15,000 children, it continues to promote itself as an “innovative baby-tech powerhouse”. For 8 months — and indeed for 76 years — Israel has been committing

The Canadian BDS Coalition and International Allies has adopted and is sharing the statement below, by our member organization, Samidoun, on the International Criminal Court Prosecutor’s announcement yesterday, May 22, that he will seek arrest warrants against Israeli officials Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, and also against Palestinian Resistance leaders Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Deif and

The Canadian BDS Coalition & International BDS Allies were pleased to join a Coalition of organizations supporting Palestine in Kingston for Nakba 2024.   Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Campaign Discussion – Karen Rodman – YouTube   The text as shared by Karen Rodman. I am very pleased to join you, and share a little about

The Canadian BDS Coalition & International BDS Allies endorse this joint statement. We join with others to strongly condemn what was stated in the statement of the Boycott National Committee (BNC) in Ramallah, which explicitly called for silence about and ignoring of the armed Palestinian resistance in solidarity activities with Palestine in Western countries. What

The Canadian BDS Coalition & International BDS Allies was pleased to join the Statement prepared by the Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council Condemning Police Brutality at the University of Calgary & the University of Alberta May 5, 2024 – The undersigned individuals and Canadian civil society, faith-based, community and human rights organizations from all over

The Canadian BDS Coalition endorses the statement made by its member organization, the Canada Palestine Association. Read the original statement Organizational endorsements of this statement can be sent to cpavancouver@gmail.com (Coverage of this statement on AlMayadeen English.) The repression against Palestinians and their supporters has been mounting across Canada in recent months; in every major city, there are

The Canadian BDS Coalition stands in solidarity with the courageous students around the world, and those close to home, whose peaceful encampments, spirited rallies, and inspiring protests are focused on the demand that their universities divest from Israeli war crimes. This is not a new issue for students. For decades Boycott Divestment and Sanction (BDS)