(Winnipeg, June 8, 2008) Peace Alliance Winnipeg (PAW) joins with the majority of Canadians in urging the Government of Canada to allow conscientious objectors to the war in Iraq to remain in Canada. Moreover, PAW demands that the federal government…
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Reinstate Malalai Joya
On May 21, there will be an international day of action in support of suspended Afghan MP Malalai Joya. Joya was suspended from the Afghan Parliament May 21, 2007 for three years. Her crime: speaking out about the record of…
March 13 vote to continue Canada’s military role “a shameful betrayal”
Winnipeggers to join in international protest against wars in Afghanistan and Iraq (Winnipeg – March 13, 2008) Today’s Conservative and Liberal Party decision to extend Canadian military action in Afghanistan to the end of 2011 is in clear defiance of…
National Day of Action
October 2007 will mark the 6th Anniversary of the presence of Canadian troops in Afghanistan. For six years Canada has been engaged in an undeclared war of occupation. October 27 will again be a national Day of Action. To plan…
Rally Against Israeli Aggression and Occupation
Joint news release by Peace Alliance Winnipeg and Canada-Palestine Network (Winnipeg) For Immediate Release July 20, 2006 Rally against Israeli Aggression and Occupation 1:00pm, Saturday, July 22 2006 City Hall, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg Peace Alliance Winnipeg calls for unconditional…