Why Won’t Canada Attend A Major Meeting On Nuclear Disarmament?
Although Canada never built nuclear weapons of its own, it played an active and essential role in their development, to devastating ends.
International
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Western Media Doesn’t Want You To Read The Word Palestine
Style guides at media organizations, broadcasters and newspapers prohibit the use of the word Palestine in most circumstances.
Amnesty’s Israeli Apartheid Report Won’t Help Palestinians
It’s critical to re-centre Zionism and settler colonialism as the root of Palestinian oppression, and recognize the right to resistance.
In Defence Of ‘Disrespecting’ Canada’s Army
People decrying the protesters in Ottawa shouldn’t give knee-jerk support to worship of the troops.
Canadian Media Is Happy To Risk Arming Neo-Nazis In Ukraine
Editorial support for sending Canadian troops and arms to Ukraine didn’t waver when it became clear neo-Nazis would benefit.
Don’t Depict Putin, Kim, Assad And Others As Cartoon Villains
These leaders need to be treated as rational actors that, in turn with other members of their government, act based on strategy.
Postmedia Apologizes For Ad Featuring Teenage Journalist Following Pressure From Pro-Israel Group
Postmedia issued an apology to a pro-Israel pressure group called 'HonestReporting Canada' for running an Amnesty International ad in the Montreal Gazette.
It’s Never Really About Human Rights
If Canada was truly concerned about human rights, it would be boycotting the Olympics no matter where they’re held.
The Royal Canadian Legion Should Stay Out Of Classrooms
The Legion’s pro-war style of Remembrance Day lessons violates the necessary separation of military and public education.