Peace

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Canada World

Lawsuit against Canadian government seeks to halt arms exports to Israel

PV March 5, 2024

A group of Canadian and Palestinian applicants have commenced legal proceedings in the Federal Court against the Canadian government to stop arms exports to Israel. The applicants are seeking a court order that the...

2 Minutes

Canada World

On second anniversary of Ukraine war, peace groups in Canada call for ceasefire and negotiations

PV February 26, 2024

PV staff As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, public opinion polls show that support for the war has fallen dramatically in Canada. Causalities are estimated at around 500,000 and over 12...

4 Minutes

World

Michigan city passes historic resolution calling for military spending cuts to fund social need

PV February 15, 2024

By Daniel Hopkins and Bill Meyer In a historic move, the Hamtramck, Michigan City Council has unanimously passed Resolution 2024-22 on February 13, making Hamtramck the first city in the United States to adopt...

2 Minutes

World

US-South Korean actions stoke nuclear tensions with DPRK

PV February 7, 2024

Nuclear tensions have increased on the Korean Peninsula, as continued provocation from the US and South Korea resulted in DPRK (North Korean) leader Kim Jong Un announcing that he had finally giving up on...