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[November 25] marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, a campaign that unites people from all over the world to break the silence, start conversations to raise awareness and renew their dedication to ending violence against women and girls.

Justice For All Canada held our third media event as part of a Press Conference series discussing the ongoing massacre of Palestinians under the Israeli regime.

Canadian ‘Jews Say No to Genocide’ Coalition to Join Largest Rally for Palestine in Canadian History

Montreal, November 21, 2023 — Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) welcomes the temporary Qatar-mediated truce announced between Israel and Hamas, and urges the Canadian government to leverage this momentum to push for a permanent ceasefire.

Ottawa - November 21, 2023

The announcement has just come of a four day pause of fighting in Gaza with the release of hostages.

As part of DEEN Support Services' continuous mission to foster inclusivity and understanding, we are excited to announce our annual Khutbah Campaign on Disability, taking place on December 1st, 2023.

Justice for Palestinians Calgary (JFP) extends heartfelt gratitude to all attendees and volunteers who joined us at our rally and march today.

Toronto - November 18, 2023

We are sharing the below statement from the Toronto Islamic Centre issued today:

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2023  To mark World Children's Day, the Canadian Healthcare Workers Alliance for Gaza is hosting an event to honour the children of Gaza.

Vaughan, ON, Nov 17, 2023 — The Islamic Shia Ithna Asheri Jamaat (ISIJ) of Toronto responded to a security threat at one of its centres, the Jaffari Community Centre at 9000 Bathurst Street in the City of Vaughan, on November 16, 2023, at 9:15 p.m.

Calgary - November 17, 2023

November 15, 2023 London, Ontario—We are relieved that justice has been served to the terrorist behind the London terror attack that cut down four members of the same Muslim family.  

Brampton Regional Councillors, Navjit Kaur Brar and Gurpartap Singh Toor, put forward the motion for the city of Brampton to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, which was passed.

Hamilton Wentworth District School Board of Trustees Launches External Investigation into my Advocacy in support of Palestinian Human Rights

As local government elected officials across BC, we are horrified and heartbroken by the crisis in Israel and Gaza. As of November 12, over an estimated 11,000 Palestinians and an estimated 1,200 Israelis have lost their lives since the devastating Hamas terrorist attack on October 7th. Ultimately, even one life lost is too many. We mourn with the communities who have lost loved ones and family members, grieve the unconscionable number of innocent lives lost, and watch in anguish at the unprecedented degree of violence and human suffering.

To our educators, administration, and school board trustees,

We, the members of the Muslim Students’ Association at Western University, are greatly disappointed and shocked by the rash dismissal of our Muslim chaplain, Aarij Anwer, during a time of great need.

November 9, 2023, Mississauga – We, the undersigned Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Palestinian and Arab Community, civil society, human rights, faith-based, ethnic, professional, humanitarian and relief organizations are writing to express our deep disappointment and concern with the recent public statements by senior politicians and public figures describing pro-Palestinian rallies as hateful and anti-Semitic.