The Horn of Africa is once again in turmoil. An Ottawa-based pastor laments not being able to do more and is asking for the government’s help to help Ethiopians fleeing civil war.
View More Ethiopian Church Pastor Seeks to Sponsor Refugees from the Horn of Africa
Colombians who fled war are sharing their experiences through an independent commission that aims to develop a historical record of Latin America’s longest conflict from interviews with victims and those who took up arms.
View More Lessons of War: Colombian Diaspora Add Their Voices to Truth Commission
White Helmets, known officially as the Syria Civil Defense, is a formal emergency response team of civilian volunteers and an apolitical organization
View More White Helmets in Vancouver
Historically, amnesties have been offered to former combatants in an attempt to stop the violence and allow a country the chance to rebuild itself. A…
View More Do Returning IS fighters Deserve an Amnesty?
Imagine being a child bride in pre-revolutionary Iran – suffering abuse on a daily basis, being forced into a joyless marriage and having children at…
View More Political Upheaval Brings Women Together in Healing
The 75th anniversary of the Battle of Hong Kong is being commemorated across Canada by veterans and survivors of Japanese occupation and their families. About…
View More WWII Exhibit Remembers Canadian Troops in Hong KongSyria’s grave humanitarian crisis draws a great deal of challenges and risks for humanitarian workers in the area, says one representative of the International Committee…
View More Aid Work in Syria: Difficult and RiskyThe West needs to stop intervening in the Middle East and allow Bashar al-Assad to regain control of Syria if it has any hope of…
View More Stop Intervening in Middle Eastern Conflicts, Diplomats tell Defence Crowd