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PGSS Council
Rayleigh Lee • March 26, 2018
Debates on motion to amend role and duties of commissioners Read More
Workshop held on Tibet and Palestine
Yasmeen Safaie • March 26, 2018
SPHR organizes discussion on contemporary colonialism Read More
Tre Mansdoerfer elected SSMU President
Xavier Richer Vis • March 21, 2018
All VP positions won uncontested Read More
First Nation speakers demand solidarity at walkout
Victor Depois • March 20, 2018
McGill’s Indigenous Student Alliance holds demonstration and walkout Read More
Hoodfar addresses feminism in Iran
Yasna Khademian • March 20, 2018
McGill Iranian Student Association hosts talk Read More
Presidential elections in Sierra Leone goes to second round
Victor Depois • March 20, 2018
Leading candidates to stand in a run off after first round of elections Read More
McGill Syrian Students’ Association hold talk on Yemen
Omar Arafeh • March 19, 2018
Documentary screening and Yemenite student shed light on ignored crisis Read More
SPHR hosts discussion on the Freedom Flotilla Coalition
Omar Arafeh • February 26, 2018
David Heap discusses breaking the blockade on Gaza Read More
Public expresses outrage at Ahed Tamimi trial
Yasmeen Safaie • February 26, 2018
Rally participants discuss systemic incarceration of child prisoners Read More
International news briefs
Victor Depois • February 26, 2018
Astana, Kazakhstan – Monday, February 19 Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev approved on a decree concerning an alphabet switchover without warning last Monday, likely in response to the unpopularity of the new apostrophe-heavy alphabet adopted last October. Nazarbayev signed off on a 32-letter version of the alphabet that almost nobody has… Read More
International News Briefs
Victor Depois • February 19, 2018
Ahed Tamimi’s trial Tuesday, February 13 Ahed Tamimi’s trial began at the Ofer Military Court on February 13 behind closed doors, as an Israeli military judge banned media from entering the court. Tamimi’s trial has been deemed illegal by United Nations human rights investigators, who stated that it violates her… Read More
Community members speak out against gentrification in Parc-Ex
Rayleigh Lee • February 19, 2018
On Monday February 20, around twenty protesters gathered in front of the Parc Metro station to denounce a luxury apartment project at Plaza Hutchison. The group shared testimonies in front of the Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension city hall, then marched along Hutchison with banners reading “Parc-Ex stands up for dignity,”… Read More
Vigil honours Colten Boushie
Ana Paula Sanchez • February 19, 2018
Trial verdict reflects failure of Canada’s criminal justice system Read More
Panelists discuss injustices against First Nations communities
Ana Paula Sanchez • February 19, 2018
McGill's Have a Heart Day raises awareness about gaps in indigenous health and education conditions in Canada Read More