By Rafael Silver – I am a Jew. I am an Israeli citizen. I am a veteran of a combat unit in the Israeli army. I left Israel in 2001 and immigrated…
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CJPME Debrief Podcast: Together Against Apartheid
Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) has been campaigning for Palestinian rights and against Israeli apartheid since 2008. In March, they ramped up these efforts with a focused new campaign called “Together Against…
From Occupation to Apartheid: UN Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk on his latest report
Join us on Tuesday, April 12, 9am PT / 12pm ET for an exclusive conversation with United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory and Canadian human rights expert Michael Lynk. Professor Lynk…
NY Times: U.N. Investigator Accuses Israel of Apartheid, Citing Permanence of Occupation
By Patrick Kingsley JERUSALEM — A United Nations special rapporteur has accused Israel of committing the crime of apartheid in the occupied territories, joining a growing group of international, Israeli and Palestinian rights…
The Maple: Canadian Jewish Group Launches Campaign Against Israeli Apartheid
The group Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) launched a new campaign Monday to “end Israel’s oppression against Palestinians” following a recent Amnesty International report that found Israel is committing the crime of…
New Campaign Brings Canadians Together Against Apartheid in Israel
For Immediate Release March 21, 2022 – Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) Canada launched a new national campaign this morning, Together Against Apartheid, aimed at educating and empowering people across the country to end Israel’s oppression…
BDS: A Toolkit for Community Organizing
Independent Jewish Voices’ BDS Committee invites you to join us for BDS: A Toolkit for Community Organizing! This workshop is part of the global Israeli Apartheid Week series of events. Boycott, Divestment,…
Together Against Apartheid Campaign Launch Event
Join Independent Jewish Voices Canada as we launch our brand-new national campaign, Together Against Apartheid! Hear from exciting speakers, and find out how you can take action to end Israeli apartheid. Sunday, March…
The Guardian: ‘Apartheid state’: Israel’s fears over image in US are coming to pass
At the beginning of the year, Israel’s foreign minister Yair Lapid reflected on the diplomatic challenges for 2022. “We think that in the coming year, there will be debate that is unprecedented…
CTV News: Amnesty joins rights groups in accusing Israel of apartheid
by Joseph Krauss, Associated Press JERUSALEM — Amnesty International said Tuesday that Israel has maintained “a system of oppression and domination” over the Palestinians going all the way back to its establishment…