Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS): Crime & Impunity

  This project will compile information on criminal and scandalous activities of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) from its founding in 1984 to the present. It will attempt to track the consequences for CSIS of each scandal which has come to light. Finally, it will analyse the data according to a set of questions [...]

Mapping Israeli Apartheid in Montreal Academic Institutions

Organization: Tadamon Tadamon is an anti-authoritarian, grassroots collective based in Montreal which struggles in solidarity with social movements for justice in the Middle East. Since 2006, we have been working on the campaign for Boycotts, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid. Research Description: We are looking for a student or a group of students [...]

Research and Writing project – Montreal Media Co-Op

The Montreal Media Co-op is looking for a student, preferably in Journalism or Communications, to undertake a research and writing project for the upcoming semester. The student would be expected to work with members of the MMC is researching one or several topics through various means, including Access to Information Requests, archival research and interviews. [...]

Making profits with war: Canadian corporations in Colombia

Organization: Projet Accompagnement Solidarité Colombie PASC is a radical non-profit organization based in Montreal. We propose to concretize direct solidarity by sending international witnesses to Colombian peasant communities in order to bring support to these communities, to affirm their rights as civil populations living within a war zone, and to support these communities’ efforts in [...]

Compilation of Indigenous history – Sustainable Development Corporation

Organization: Sustainable Development Corporation Research Description: Compilation of indigenous history starting with ourselves is a multi-dimensional project which students can tailor to their own interests and abilities in almost any direction or discipline. Our work is based in principles of the personal ‘Vision-Quest’. We are looking for self-directed inspired students who wish to contribute to [...]

Comparaison des modèles de déontologie policière au Québec et en Ontario

Organization: Le Collectif opposé à la brutalité policière (COBP) Le Collectif opposé à la brutalité policière (COBP) est un collectif autonome regroupant des personnes affectées ou concernées par les abus et la brutalité policières. Depuis sa création en 1995, le COBP se donne pour mission de dénoncer les abus et violences policières, d’informer les gens [...]

Making profits with war: Canadian corporations in Colombia

Organization: Projet Accompagnement Solidarité Colombie PASC is a radical non-profit organization based in Montreal. We propose to concretize direct solidarity by sending international witnesses to Colombian peasant communities in order to bring support to these communities, to affirm their rights as civil populations living within a war zone, and to support these communities’ efforts in [...]

Canadian Government Support to Sri Lanka

Organization: Tamil Action Committee   The Tamil Action Committee (TAC) is a local group which struggles for social justice for Tamil people, both at home and in the Tamil territories of Sri Lanka. The TAC was particularly active in mobilizing protests against the government-backed war against Tamil people in the spring of 2009. The Canadian [...]

Exposing the Quebec-Israel Economic Accord

Organization: Tadamon   Tadamon! (Arabic for “solidarity”), is a Montreal-based collective which works in solidarity with struggles for self-determination, equality and justice in the ‘Middle East’ and in diaspora communities in Montreal and beyond.     Project description: The Quebec-Israel Economic Accord was signed in 1997, and in the fall of 2008, the Quebec government [...]

Videographer for Israeli Apartheid Week Montreal

Organization: Israeli Apartheid Week Montreal is the local organizing committee of IAW. Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW)   Israeli Apartheid Week Montreal is the local organizing committee of IAW. Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual international series of events held in cities and campuses across the globe. The aim of IAW is to educate people [...]