Montreal, January 28, 2020 – Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) applauds the Montreal City Council for abandoning a motion to adopt the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition […]
Calgary, 18 November 2019–Independent Jewish Voices Canada (IJV) applauds Calgary City Councillors Diane Colley-Urquhart and Jeromy Farkas for amending their motion on Antisemitism to exclude the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance […]
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) re-definition of antisemitism is up for a vote at another city council – this time in Calgary. The IHRA definition conflates legitimate criticism of […]
Our movement for peace and justice in Israel-Palestine is currently facing unprecedented attack by right-wing pro-Israel groups. No longer able to defend Israel’s record, these lobby groups have ramped up […]
Ottawa, 5 November 2019–Human rights advocacy organization Independent Jewish Voices Canada thanked Ontario MPP Joel Harden today for his support of Khalida Jarrar, a Palestinian parliamentarian being held under administrative […]