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While the world watches the genocide in Gaza, another crime against humanity is unfolding in the #WestBank. Palestinians face dispossession, mass displacement & escalating settler violence — a “silent genocide.”
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#EndTheOccupation
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Canada recognized the State of #Palestine — but recognition without action is not enough. Illegal settlements and annexation continue. Stand in solidarity. Uphold international law.

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#WestBank #EndTheOccupation
December 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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At #COP30, #Indigenous nations reminded the world that they are rights-holders & guardians of vital ecosystems. But Canada stood in contrast to them and the absence of high-level representation, writes Senator Rosa Galvez www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/16/o... #climate @nationalobserver.com
Canada was quiet at the UN's climate talks — and the world noticed
Indigenous nations reminded the world that they are rights-holders and guardians of the world’s most vital ecosystems. But Canada stood in contrast with its quiet presence and the absence of high-leve...
www.nationalobserver.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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While the world watches the genocide in Gaza, another crime against humanity is unfolding in the #WestBank. Palestinians face dispossession, mass displacement & escalating settler violence — a “silent genocide.”
Write your MP today: kairoscanada.org/take-action...

#EndTheOccupation
December 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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#InternationalMigrantsDay is a call to action. #Migrant workers sustain our communities, yet many are trapped in temporary, employer-tied systems that deny safety and permanence. Justice means status, dignity and the right to belong. Tell Senators: Vote NO on #BillC12
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#StatusForAll
December 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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✨ A Christmas Message from KAIROS ✨

As Christmas approaches, we’re pleased to share a short message of gratitude and reflection from the KAIROS team. We invite you to watch the video — and share it with your family, friends and networks.

🎥 Watch the video: kairoscanada.org/a-christmas...
December 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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KAIROS joins churches & partners around the world including the World Council of Churches in denouncing the antisemitic attack in Australia. Our solidarity and prayers to the people of Australia, and the Jewish community.
www.oikoumene.org/news/wcc-denounces-terrorist-attack-in-sydney-australia
WCC denounces terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay denounced a terrorist attack that took place in Sydney, Australia, during the ceremony for lighting the first candle of Han...
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December 15, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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On #HumanRightsDay and this last day of the #16DaysofActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, KAIROS’ Rachel Warden reflects on finding hope in local courage and everyday acts of activism — even as global human rights violations escalate.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #EndGBV #HumanRights
December 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Murray Pruden (Cree First Nations) urges us to create communities where #TwoSpirit youth are safe, supported and never alone - because every story deserves to continue.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #TwoSpirit #2slgbtqiaplus
December 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Indigenous “warrior” once meant protector, partner, caregiver. Connor Sarazin (Algonquin) urges men to reclaim that role and stand against the systemic violence facing #Indigenous women.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #HeforShe #MaleAllyship #MMIWG
December 8, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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#Migrant women’s quiet acts of care are activism. Leah Shifferaw writes about the reality of structural violence in Canada’s migration system & the solidarity that sustains hope & resistance.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #MigrantWorkers #Status4All
December 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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“In activism I find hope.” Patricia Mungcal of the National Council of Churches in the #Philippines carried the stories of disaster-hit communities to #COP30 and returned with a renewed commitment to collective action & justice.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism
December 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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In today’s #16DaysofActivism reflection, Gabriel Duar of the #SouthSudan Council of Churches shares the importance of #maleallyship in confronting gender-based violence & strengthening communities.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #MaleAllies #HeforShe
December 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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In today’s @theglobeandmail.com, KAIROS’ Beth Lorimer says foreign aid isn’t the problem — debt and an unfair financial system are. Canada should back debt cancellation and local, women-led development.

Read: tinyurl.com/3yxrj7ja @globalaffairs.canada.ca

#ForeignAid #AidWorks
December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Brandi Bilodeau, #indigenousrights Coordinator, shares reflections from #COP30 on how colonial violence, extractivism & gender-based violence are deeply intertwined & why small acts of courage & care are essential to systemic change.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism
December 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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KAIROS joins 250+ civil society orgs urging Canada to protect its #FeministForeignPolicy commitments. With human rights under attack globally, Canada needs to strengthen these policies, not roll them back. Read the open letter calling for urgent action.

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#GenderPolicy
December 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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“Without gender justice and environmental justice, peace will not be possible.” Organización Femenina Popular’s Zarith Torres & Kelly Campo connect gender justice, environmental justice & peace.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #EndGBV
December 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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In today’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence post, Tarek Al-Zoughbi of Wi’am reflects on what it means to be a #MaleAlly in the struggle for #genderjustice.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #HeforShe #MaleAllyship #MaleAllies #Palestine
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Small acts disrupt systemic violence. In today’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence reflection, KAIROS’ ED, Tania Principe calls us to challenge harmful systems & stand with movements advancing justice.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #EndGBV
November 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Activism grows when young women & girls are heard. Today’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence reflection highlights the youth-led Conversation Circles at the Mary Ward Centre & their powerful calls for change.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #EndGBV
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Everyday care = everyday activism. Today, Diala Ghattas of Wi’am: Palestinian Centre for Conflict Transformation shares how her daily work supports Palestinian women facing escalating violence & dispossession.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #EndGBV #Palestine #WestBank
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Longing for community & hope? Join the KAIROS BC-Yukon Story Sharing Circle Sat, Nov 29 (10am PT).
Hear justice stories on climate, right relations, & human rights. Come for solidarity, leave inspired!
All welcome.
Register: link.kairoscanada.org/bc-yukon
#Justice #Solidarity #KAIROS #Community
November 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Women are protecting survivors, documenting human rights violations & shaping lasting peace in the DR Congo. Hear from Chantal Bililu of Héritiers de la Justice in today’s reflection for the 16 Days of Activism.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #EndGBV #DRC
November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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In her video reflection on the 16 Days of Activism, Priscilla Ajak of the #SouthSudan Council of Churches highlight women’s leadership in trauma healing, reconciliation & sustainable peacebuilding. The work transforms communities.
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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism # #EndGBV
November 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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We start the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence w/ a powerful reflection from KAIROS' Silvia Vasquez-Olguin who reminds us that #activism lives in our everyday acts of care & courage.

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#KAIROS16DaysofActivism #16DaysofActivism #EndGBV
November 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Letter to @hilltimes.com KAIROS’ Alfredo Barahona calls on #Ecuador & Canada to stop criminalizing #Indigenous land defenders & uphold their rights & decisions in the face of harmful mining projects.
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#corporateaccountability
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November 24, 2025 at 9:43 PM