May 31, 2018
Inquiring into international human rights abuses: To what end?
If international pressure is the key to ending Israeli apartheid, then a fulsome reporting on facts is the first step.
international law
Apr 16, 2018
It's time to upgrade the peace button as international tensions heat up
Penney Kome
Last weekend's airstrikes in Syria are just one in a string of recent world-destabilizing events. Luckily, activists everywhere are continuing to mobilize for a more just and peaceful world.
May 23, 2017
Canada and Western Sahara — Africa's last remaining colony
Yves Engler
Recent seizure of phosphate from a Moroccan state company in South Africa and Panama is a blow to corporate Canada, victory for national independence struggles and should embarrass Canadian media.
Jun 2, 2016
Two brutal dictators face justice, but their American backers still walk free
It was a bad week for dictators, and a good one for international justice. Two brutal, U.S.-backed dictators who ruled decades ago were convicted for crimes they committed while in power.
Mar 28, 2016
Nanotechnology: Too late to regulate?
WINGS
In this interview, Ilise Feitshans describes how nanotechnology is rewriting the rules of chemistry and calls for internationally harmonized regulation and an informed public.
Nov 9, 2015
No honour or hope in Hasbara
Samuel B. Halévy
Dismissing groups that seek justice of an oppressed people as "hate" and "spouting vicious lies" further misdirects that same vilification toward those who aren't willing to understand the other side.
Apr 3, 2015
Canada is acting outside the law
Duncan Cameron
Citizens are supposed to understand that by fighting ISIL, Canada is protecting itself from terrorist action. In reality, Canada is acting outside the law in a diplomatic and military fiasco.
Mar 31, 2015
Canada: An outlaw state
Citizens are supposed to understand that by fighting ISIL, Canada is protecting itself from terrorist action. In reality, Canada is acting outside the law in a diplomatic and military fiasco.
Aug 26, 2014
Canadian legal community issues statement of solidarity with Gaza
Community against the Israeli Assault on Gaza
Members of the legal Community against the Israeli Assault on Gaza have written this open letter to openly condemn the attack on Gaza and stand in solidarity with Palestinians.
Nov 11, 2013
ILO finds Harper Tories guilty of breaking international law (again)
ILO has ruled the Conservative Bill C-33 which takes away the right to strike for pilots and machinists at Air Canada violates freedom of association, the right to organize and collective bargaining.
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