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NewsJul 22, 2026
A New Wave of Islamophobic Attacks Targeting Muslims Across Canada
Montreal, August 07, 2026 —The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) is deeply alarmed by the recent wave of suspected and alleged Islamophobic attacks targeting Muslims across Canada. These incidents are not isolated, but reflect a national pattern in which Muslims are increasingly…
NewsJul 22, 2026
ARPCF Condemns Hate Crime at Montreal Islamic Centre
Montreal, July 22, 2026 — The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) condemns the hate crime targeting the Islamic Centre of Verdun in Montreal, where a package containing what appeared to be an imitation severed human hand covered in fake blood was reportedly left at the entrance of…
NewsDec 16, 2025
CJPME condemns Israel’s denial of entry to Canadian politicians
Montreal, December 16, 2025 Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) condemns Israel’s decision to block a delegation of Canadian Parliamentarians from entering the occupied West Bank.
NewsAug 7, 2025
Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) Welcomes Report on ‘Palestine Exception’, Calls for Systemic Reform
Montreal, August 06, 2025 — The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) is amplifying the urgent findings of York University’s Documenting the ‘Palestine Exception’ report , which exposed a pervasive, systemic pattern of suppression of pro-Palestinian speech across Canada following…
NewsJul 15, 2025
The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation Welcomes TDSB’s Decision to Reverse Keffiyeh Yearbook Censorship
Montreal, July 15, 2025 — The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) welcomes the Toronto District School Board’s (TDSB) decision to reverse its censorship of a yearbook photo showing two students wearing keffiyehs at Ursula Franklin Academy.
NewsJun 17, 2025
ARPCF Condemns Anti-Palestinian and Islamophobic Graffiti Attack on Montreal Mosque
Montreal, June 17, 2025 — The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) condemns the racist act of vandalism targeting the Canadian Institute of Islamic Civilization (CIIC) mosque in downtown Montreal on June 10, 2025.
NewsJan 24, 2025
CBC Admits Mistake After Anchor Tells Palestinian Canadian Mourning Her Brother's Death om Gaza On Air That She Cannot Say Genocide
On Jan. 20, 2025, during a CBC broadcast on the ceasefire in Gaza , Anchor Natasha Fatah dismissed the term genocide during a CBC News interview with Palestinian-Canadian Israa Alsaafin, who was mourning her brother's death in Gaza.
NewsDec 20, 2024
Parliament’s Two Reports on Islamophobia and Antisemitism Acknowledge Anti-Palestinian Racism While Perpetuating It
Montreal, December 11, 2024 — Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is raising significant concerns about the contradictory recommendations in a pair of reports from Parliament’s Justice and Human Rights Committee (JUST) that seemingly acknowledge anti-Palestinian racism (APR)…
NewsNov 22, 2024
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) Welcomes ICC Arrest Warrants against Israel’s Netanyahu and Gallant
Montreal, November 21, 2024 — Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East ( CJPME ) welcomes the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) today against Israeli leaders for crimes against humanity in Gaza, and calls on the Canadian government to enforce them.
NewsNov 20, 2024
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East Demands Protest Rights Protection Amidst Police Repression in Ottawa
Montreal, Nov 20, 2024 — The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) condemns the violent tactics employed by Ottawa Police during a peaceful pro-Palestinian protest on November 18, 2024.
NewsNov 18, 2024
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) concerned by media coverage of anti-Palestinian incident at Sir Robert Borden High School
Montreal, November 18, 2024 — Montreal, November 18, 2024 Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) strongly condemns the media-fueled outrage surrounding the inclusion of the Arabic song Haza Salam during a Remembrance Day ceremony at Sir Robert Borden High School in Ottawa.
NewsNov 15, 2024
Canadians to hold National Day of Action against F-35 Exports to Israel via the United States
Montreal, November 15, 2024 — This Saturday, November 16, hundreds of people will gather outside of 15 factories and facilities across the country to expose Canada’s involvement in the production and maintenance of the F-35 fighter jets that are devastating Gaza and Lebanon, and to demand that…
NewsNov 12, 2024
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) Condemns Ottawa School’s Reversal on Use of Arabic-Language Song about Peace
Montreal, Nov 12, 2024 The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) condemns the backlash against Sir Robert Borden High School’s inclusion of an Arabic song about peace during its Remembrance Day ceremony.
NewsOct 28, 2024
Israel’s attacks on the United Nations must be stopped: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME)
Montreal, October 28, 2024 Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East ( CJPME ) is calling on the Canadian government to take decisive and meaningful action against Israel in response to its escalating war on the United Nations.
NewsOct 24, 2024
Criminalization of Samidoun is an attack on the Palestine solidarity movement: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME)
Montreal, October 24, 2024 In a letter sent today to Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East ( CJPME ) urges the Canadian government to retract the inclusion of Samidoun (Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network) from the Public Safety Canada…
NewsOct 17, 2024
Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) Condemns Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) for Cancelling Palestinian Mental Health Event
Montreal, Oct 15, 2024 The Anti-Racism Program of the CJPME Foundation (ARPCF) condemns the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) for cancelling a World Mental Health Day event that was intended to address the mental health challenges faced by Palestinians, both in Palestine and in Canada.
NewsOct 7, 2024
One-year after beginning of genocide in Gaza, Canadian government remains largely indifferent: CJPME Statement
Montreal, October 7, 2024 — On the one-year mark of Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) laments the failure of the Canadian government to achieve a ceasefire and stop Israel’s murderous actions.
Action AlertsSep 26, 2024
Reunite Families from Gaza Now: Tell Ministers Joly and Miller
Over a thousand Palestinians with connections to Canada are stranded in Egypt, while thousands more may still be stuck in Gaza. All of them face devastating bureaucratic obstacles from Canada’s Gaza Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) program. In early 2024, Canada had pledged to help Palestinians escape…
NewsSep 23, 2024
Canada’s Gaza Visa program designed to fail: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) Report
Montreal, September 23, 2024 — A new report by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME ) highlights that the failures of Canada’s temporary resident visa program for Gazans (TRV) are rooted in systemic anti-Palestinian racism.
NewsSep 6, 2024
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) Condemns Removal of Sarah Jama from Elle Canada Trailblazers List
Montreal, September 4, 2024 Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) condemns Elle Canada’s decision to remove Ontario MPP Sarah Jama from its list of trailblazing women in an article titled “ These Incredible Canadians Have Broken The Glass Ceiling. ”
Action AlertsAug 27, 2024
Tell Joly: Stop Shipment of Canadian Explosives to Israel!
As part of the $20B arms package just approved by the United States Congress, the US will be purchasing $83.7M (CAD) worth of mortars, made in Quebec. We were shocked to learn that Canada is about to allow 50,000 “high explosive” mortars to be transferred to the Israeli military, even as it commits…
NewsAug 9, 2024
Canada chose to boycott the Nagasaki commemoration service in defense of Israel
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is outraged by reports that Canada’s Ambassador to Japan boycotted today’s memorial service for the victims of the US atomic bombing of Nagasaki over the fact that Israel was not invited.
NewsAug 9, 2024
CJPME's Anti-Racism Program Condemns Unfair Cancellation of Palestinian Cultural Performance on New Brunswick Day
Montreal, Aug 09, 2024— The Anti-Racism Program of the Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) Foundation (ARPCF) condemns the sudden cancellation of a planned Palestinian folk dance performance at the New Brunswick Day celebrations in Fredericton.
NewsJul 3, 2024
CJPME: Meet Your MP about Gaza during Parliament’s Summer Recess
Summer is here, and MPs are in their ridings for the next three months. It's an opportune time to meet your MP and pressure them on Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.

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