Canada's complicity in the oppression of Palestinians (Webinar)

By Sheryl Nestel, Niki Ashton, & Dimitri Lascaris,  Palestinian Youth Movement, March 9, 2021 On March 7, 2021, the Palestinian Youth…

Canada must stop supporting Haiti’s unconstitutional government

By Public Servant Alliance of Canada (PSAC), March 10, 2021 Responding to a call for solidarity from Haitian civil society, PSAC joins…

Canada & the Cold War against China

This post includes links to six articles and podcasts that focus on Canada's foreign policy towards China, the new Cold War, & the…

Protestors call for an end to arms sales to Saudi Arabia

By NOW Staff, March 7, 2021 Activists dropped banners from a CN overpass in downtown Toronto on Friday to draw attention to the railway…

Canadian parliament looking to build new “Democracy Promotion” Institute, committee documents reveal

By Aidan Jonah, The Canada Files, March 5, 2021 A report from the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development…

Celina Caesar-Chavannes gives candid account of Trudeau, tokenism (video)

By Andrew Chang, CBC News, Feb. 25, 2021 This report is not directly related to Canadian foreign policy. Instead, this interview by the…

A day in the life of fighting Dictatorship and Neocolonialism

By Danny Shaw, Haiti Liberté, March 10, 2021 he day begins the night before. The cadre of hope dodge sleep and the police. Under the cover…

Mercedes Narcisse: A crusading nurse tries again for Canarsie’s city council seat

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, March 9, 2021 The race for the District 46 New York City Council seat has nine candidates, seven of them…

What’s going on in Haiti and what Canada has to do with it (Podcast)

 By Jessie Brown, Andréa Schmidt & Elysée Charlier, Canadaland, March 8, 2021 “How do we report on these events in a way that reflects…

Haiti’s massive protests are a repudiation of authoritarianism and US intervention

By Arvind Dilawar & Kim Ives, Jacobin, March 5, 2021 Since February 14, thousands of Haitians have taken to the streets every weekend…

Canada's role in protecting Haiti's Dictator (Podcast)

By Phil Taylor & Yves Engler, Taylor Report, March 5, 2021 Phil interviews Yves Engler of the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute about…

Facing ever-larger demonstrations, de facto President Jovenel Moïse tries to hang on to power

By Marc-Arthur Fils-Aimé, Haiti Liberté, March 3, 2021 Feb. 7, 2021 marked the constitutional end of Jovenel Moïse’s presidential mandate…

Staff forced to transfer burns hospital patients following Port-au-Prince violence

By Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Feb. 25, 2021 Violent clashes between gang members took place on 23 February around a Médecins Sans…

Martine St-Victor: Where's Canadian concern for Haiti now?

By Martine Saint-Victoire, The Montreal Gazette, Feb. 25, 2021 This Feb. 7 marked the 35th anniversary of the end of the Duvalier regime…

Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti: Letter from the Director

By Franciscka Lucien, Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), March 2021 Dear Canada, I am delighted to welcome you to the…

End Canada’s support of the war on Yemen and ongoing weapons exports to Saudi Arabia

By Peace & Justice Network, March 1, 2021 The Canada-Wide Peace and Justice Network wrote the following letter condemning the Canadian…

Canadian support for the Dictatorship in Haiti

By Yves Engler, CounterPunch, Feb. 26, 2021 Canada is supporting a dictatorship in Haiti. And our government is not just offering some…

Media completely ignore American secret agent’s trial for terrorism in Venezuela

By Alan MacLeod, MintPress News, Feb. 26, 2021 Unless you read the local Venezuelan press, you are unlikely to know that an American…

Media's failure to counter anti-Chinese propaganda

This post contains four reports regarding the propaganda campaign to frame the Chinese government as perpetrators of a genocide against the…

Haiti Betrayed: Panel discussion with filmmaker and special guests

By Canadian Foreign Policy Institute (CFPI), March 2, 2021 Haiti Betrayed is a powerful indictment of Canada’s role in the 2004 coup and…

Marine veteran sentenced for smuggling guns to Haiti to train army, become president

By Todd South, Marine Times, March 2, 2021 Jacques Yves Sebastien Duroseau, 34, was convicted in December 2020 on charges of conspiracy to…

After a decade of misrule, the people of Haiti have had enough

By Amy Wilentz, The Nation, March 1, 2021 On Sunday, the people in Port-au-Prince filled its broad boulevards, blowing the traditional…

Dominican Republic to construct fence along border with Haiti

By Chantal Da Silva, The Independent. Feb. 28, 2021 The Dominican Republican will start construction on new fencing along the country’s …