Activism

Toronto police arrest two pro-Palestinian activists for willful promotion of hatred

The arrests come amid heightened tensions over recurring protests at the intersection of Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West.

Toronto Police. (ilustration)
Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar party, attends a conference in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, July 9, 2026

Eisenkot demands police launch probe into politically motivated assault of Yashar! party activist

Illustrative: Protesters march out of Kings College Circle after leaving a pro-Palestinian student encampment at the University of Toronto.

New report maps alleged links between US activist groups, terror-designated organizations

Palestinian security forces deploy at the Jenin camp for Palestinian refugees in the north of the West Bank on December 18, 2024.

Prominent Palestinian activist arrested by PA for protesting high fuel prices, corruption


40 pro-Israel student leaders visit Jewish state for intense leadership trip

These students recognize the importance of their role as advocates for Israel and see this mission as an opportunity to further hone their leadership skills in preparation for their return to campus.

 The students pose for a photograph during a visit to the historic city of Hebron.

Anti-Israel activists protest IEP's restored ties with Reichman University

Activists demand reversal of IEP’s decision to renew academic exchange with Israel’s Reichman University.

 INSTALLATION AT Reichman University: ‘Anemones before the Rain.’

Pro-Israel activist addresses lack of knowledge of Zionist history among Israelis

“I had two intentions in writing this song,” Yehudit said. “First, to educate Jews and non-Jews who don’t know our history; and second, to strengthen Jews when defending Israel.”

 A silhouette of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, is displayed near a flag of the state of Israel on a building in Jerusalem.

From Quebec nationalist to Jewish advocate: Richard Marceau’s unique journey

Born a French-Canadian Québécois and Catholic, he was initially an ardent supporter of Quebec nationalism. As a separatist MP, he increasingly became a defender of Jews and Israel.

 Richard Marceau, the VP External Affairs for the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA).

Syria’s freedom reveals the depth of activist double standards - opinion

Why did Gaza inspire mass protests and social media campaigns while Syria’s suffering was largely ignored – or worse, excused?

 SYRIAN DEMONSTRATORS call for international help against President Bashar Assad, in Kafranbel, Idlib province, 2011. The civil war, beginning in 2011, unleashed one of the worst humanitarian crises in modern history, destroying the country Assad claimed to protect, says the writer.

Iranian journalist commits suicide protesting ‘Khamenei’s dictatorship,’ shaking social media

Iranian journalist Kianoosh Sanjari took his life, protesting the regime’s oppression and calling for freedom for imprisoned activists. His final words rallied for a liberated Iran.

 NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 05: Activist Kianoosh Sanjari speaks onstage at the Amnesty International Concert presented by the CBGB Festival at Barclays Center on February 5, 2014 in New York City.

Two climate activists charged with spraying paint on UK's Stonehenge

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said it had authorized the police to charge the protesters, 73-year-old Naidu Rajan and Niamh Lynch, 22, and that they would appear in court on Dec. 13.

Just Stop Oil protesters endanger rare lichen during vandalism attack on Stonehenge

Yasmine Mohammed, Canadian activist with Gazan roots, combats extremist Islamism and antisemitism

The West doesn’t even understand how it’s slowly committing suicide. There must be greater vigilance, education, and critical thinking to counter these challenges,’ says Mohammed.

  Yasmine Mohammed, Canadian activist with Gazan roots, combats extremist Islamism and antisemitism

AIPAC headquarters vandalized by anti-Israel activists

AIPAC: "We will not be deterred by the illegal actions of these extremists in our efforts to strengthen the US-Israel relationship."


Fine Line: Social impact with a business-oriented mindset

Tal Halamish, co-founder of Fine Line, a design agency where creativity meets purpose, describes how social issues can impact the hi-tech sector, and how humanities can come in handy in business.

 FINE LINE lecture for young designers, in collaboration with the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality.