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Today we examine the terrible impact of Israel's illegal doctrine of disproportionate force, assess renewed ceasefire negotiations and ponder the implications of possible ICC arrest warrants against senior Israeli political and military figures.
Blog: Posts – Rideau Institute
Serious attention is finally starting to be paid to realistic peace negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict. And Canada must sanction the Israeli War Cabinet for gross human rights violations in Gaza.
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Non-permanent UN Security Council members lead the way on passage of a resolution calling for an immediate Gaza ceasefire. We also closely examine the positive policy implications of the amended NDP motion passed in the House of Commons on 18 March.
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After backtracking by the PM, Canada has finally done the right thing and reinstated UNRWA funding. The next step is to immediately stop all arms exports to Israel.
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Canada must reinstate funding for UNRWA immediately as well as taking further concrete action to end the war in Gaza and build a lasting peace. And it must get serious about helping build prospects for peace in Ukraine.
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In order to forestall yet more disastrous military actions by Israel in Gaza, Canada must impose real consequences by suspending all transfers of military goods and officially recognizing the state of Palestine.
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Canada must back up its stated concerns over Israel's plans to launch a ground offensive in Gaza that imperils over one million civilians by suspending all arms transfers to Israel immediately.
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Canada can show real leadership right now by reinstating lifesaving UNRWA funding and by recognizing the Palestinian state.
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The ICJ has delivered a powerful ruling ordering Israel to 'take all measures within its power' to protect Palestinians in Gaza. Canada must urge Israel to comply.
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Only real American leverage can stop the Israeli carnage in Gaza and secure the release of the hostages. This is what Canada and other western allies must demand now.
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Canada must act in accordance with its professed strong support for international law and the International Court of Justice by calling on Israel to fully comply with the ICJ rulings.
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Today's blog examines the South African genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice and why that makes it even more urgent for Canada to suspend all arms exports to Israel.
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In our last post of 2023 we reaffirm our commitment to working tirelessly for the diplomatic resolution of disputes based on international law, fundamental human dignity and our common humanity. Help us if you can with a generous year-end donation.
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The isolation of the US in the UN Security Council - casting the lone no vote against an immediate humanitarian ceasefire - should be a stark warning to Canada on the moral hazard of failing to support a ceasefire now.
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The only way to avoid further untold civilian deaths and injuries in Gaza and to ensure the resumption of vital, life-saving humanitarian aid - two objectives the US says it shares - is for an immediate truce resumption which leads to a permanent ceasefire.