Statements

We Lost Rezeq Faraj, A Palestinian Pillar
October 25, 2009 (Read more)

Jason Kenney is Promoting Racism. March 21, 2009 (read more pdf | doc)

Response to the Canadian Immigrant Magazine, regarding an inaccuracy in an article they had about Voice of Palestine. The magazine has since agreed to write an amendment. The Response was under the title "Don't Ask Palestinians if They Recognize Israel" April 3, 2009? (read more)

Letter to Gil Duceppe questioning him about Canada Israel Committee?s claim of investment in the Bloc. (read more)

Letter to Jack Layton questioning him about Canada Israel Committee?s claim of investment in the Bloc. (read more)

The following message was sent to Michael Ignatieff, leader of the Liberal Party in Canada, on Jan. 3, 2009, under the title "Justice Will Reach All Those Who Are Complicit in War Crimes?." (read more)

Protest against the Gaza War. (read more)

Letter to the Doha Debates Producers. (read more)

It Is About Time To Boycott the US - a Christmas 2008 message. (read more)

A letter to the British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch protesting BC Liquor stores carrying wines from wineries located on occupied Syrian land in the Golan Heights. (read more)

What is Next for the Palestinian Secular Movement? - a statement of direction by the CPA, Voice of Palestine, and other supporting groups. (read more)

A Christmas 2006 letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper by Hanna Kawas, a Bethlehemite. (read more)

A statement calling to oppose supporters of Israeli war crimes at the World Peace Forum. (read more)

A letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper regarding the deportation of Issam Al-Yamani. (read more)

A letter by Lee Maracle to the Assembly of First Nations regarding their visit to Palestine. (read more)

An open letter by CPA to the Assembly of First Nations. (read more)

Position Paper on Canadian Elections 2006. (read more)

An open letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to the BCTF Executive on recent actions on their part regarding the Palestinian/Israeli issue. (read more)

A public statement calling for an end to the support of Israel's war crimes. (read more)

Press Release regarding the Coalition Against Israel's War Crimes letter to Irwin Cotler, John H. Sims, Joe Volpe, and Pierre Pettigrew. (read more)

An open letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Irwin Cotler regarding the visit to Canada of retired Israeli Colonel Zeev Raz. (read more)

An open letter by Hanna Kawas to VanCity credit union regarding discriminatory practices towards B.C. Market. (read more)

An update from Hanna Kawas concerning public support for B.C. Market in opposition to the VanCity decision. (read more)

Latest: An update from Hanna Kawas concerning VanCity's reversal of their decision against B.C. Market. (read more)

An open letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to The Canadian Arab Federation. (read more)

A letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to Prime Minister Paul Martin regarding the influence of the pro-Israeli parliamentarians in the Canadian Cabinet. (read more)

Hanna Kawas, Chairperson of the Canada Palestine Association, who was born in Bethlehem in 1948, the year of the Palestinian Nakba, sent the following message to the American people.

A letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to Prime Minister Paul Martin regarding Canada's recent silence on Israeli terrorism in the Occupied Territories. (read more)

Correspondence by Chairperson Hanna Kawas with the CRTC and Global Television regarding Jenin: Massacring the Truth. (read more) (Note: to open the links, press and hold Ctrl on the keyboard, the click on the link)

Position Paper on Canadian Elections 2004 by Hanna and Marion Kawas. (read more)

Two items relating to the previous Canadian elections as relevant today as in the year 2000: a questionnaire asking the major Canadian parties to answer questions of concern to the Palestinian community and a position paper on the Canadian elections 2000.

Items relating to the previous Canadian elections as relevant today as in the year 2000: an appeal to the Arab and Moslem Communities and a letter to Stockwell Day, opposition leader.

Letter to Solicitor General of Canada, Press Release November 21,2003 by six BC group regarding announcement last week about the banning of three Palestinian organizations. Included are other recent articles about the banning of Muslim, Palestinian groups. (read more)

Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs Bill Graham, by John and Bettey Beeching, October, 2003 (read more)

Letter to Larry Campbell, Mayor of Vancouver, by Hanna Kawas, September 2003 (read more)

CJC Chair misleads the public, a joint statement by Canada Palestine Association and Arab Palestine Association, June 2003. (read more)

Dear Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honorable Jean Chretien, a letter by Hanna Kawas on the day that marks the 36th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights of Syria. (read more)

Why ignore the war on Palestine? by Hanna Kawas, November 2002, distributed as a CPA position paper to the anti-war movement. (read more)

Dear Prime Minister, by Hanna Kawas, December 2002, a letter sent to the Prime Minister, other Canadian politicians and media outlets as a CPA position paper on "the banning of Moslem organizations in Canada" (read more)

I am proud to be a Palestinian, open letter by Hanna Kawas to Canada's Foreign Minister John Manley, January 2001. (read more)

US Arabs and Moslems shoot themselves in the heart, response by Hanna Kawas to Arab and Moslem organizations in the U.S. who called for a block vote for George W. Bush during the last U.S. elections, November, 2000 (read more)


	CPA ARCHIVES Coming Soon	Statements: Whose Interests Will the Abrogation of the ROR Serve? By Hanna Kawas We are witnessing a calculated campaign of highly publicized attacks on the Palestinian Right of Return (ROR), aimed at confusing, demoralizing, terrorizing (physically and politically) and frustrating the Palestinian refugees and people with the sole purpose of forcing them to abrogate this right. It started with the Camp David "generous offer" and continued with Palestinian advocates such as Sari Nusaybeh, pushing to drop the ROR if Israel met other conditions, as if we are in a Bazaar, and as if what is on the line is vegetables to be traded and not inalienable rights for human beings. (read more)
	We Lost Rezeq Faraj, A Palestinian Pillar October 25, 2009 (Read more) Jason Kenney is Promoting Racism. March 21, 2009 (read more pdf \| doc) Response to the Canadian Immigrant Magazine, regarding an inaccuracy in an article they had about Voice of Palestine. The magazine has since agreed to write an amendment. The Response was under the title "Don't Ask Palestinians if They Recognize Israel" April 3, 2009? (read more) Letter to Gil Duceppe questioning him about Canada Israel Committee?s claim of investment in the Bloc. (read more) Letter to Jack Layton questioning him about Canada Israel Committee?s claim of investment in the Bloc. (read more) The following message was sent to Michael Ignatieff, leader of the Liberal Party in Canada, on Jan. 3, 2009, under the title "Justice Will Reach All Those Who Are Complicit in War Crimes?." (read more) Protest against the Gaza War. (read more) Letter to the Doha Debates Producers. (read more) It Is About Time To Boycott the US - a Christmas 2008 message. (read more) A letter to the British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch protesting BC Liquor stores carrying wines from wineries located on occupied Syrian land in the Golan Heights. (read more) What is Next for the Palestinian Secular Movement? - a statement of direction by the CPA, Voice of Palestine, and other supporting groups. (read more) A Christmas 2006 letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper by Hanna Kawas, a Bethlehemite. (read more) A statement calling to oppose supporters of Israeli war crimes at the World Peace Forum. (read more) A letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper regarding the deportation of Issam Al-Yamani. (read more) A letter by Lee Maracle to the Assembly of First Nations regarding their visit to Palestine. (read more) An open letter by CPA to the Assembly of First Nations. (read more) Position Paper on Canadian Elections 2006. (read more) An open letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to the BCTF Executive on recent actions on their part regarding the Palestinian/Israeli issue. (read more) A public statement calling for an end to the support of Israel's war crimes. (read more) Press Release regarding the Coalition Against Israel's War Crimes letter to Irwin Cotler, John H. Sims, Joe Volpe, and Pierre Pettigrew. (read more) An open letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Irwin Cotler regarding the visit to Canada of retired Israeli Colonel Zeev Raz. (read more) An open letter by Hanna Kawas to VanCity credit union regarding discriminatory practices towards B.C. Market. (read more) An update from Hanna Kawas concerning public support for B.C. Market in opposition to the VanCity decision. (read more) Latest: An update from Hanna Kawas concerning VanCity's reversal of their decision against B.C. Market. (read more) An open letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to The Canadian Arab Federation. (read more) A letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to Prime Minister Paul Martin regarding the influence of the pro-Israeli parliamentarians in the Canadian Cabinet. (read more) Hanna Kawas, Chairperson of the Canada Palestine Association, who was born in Bethlehem in 1948, the year of the Palestinian Nakba, sent the following message to the American people. A letter by Chairperson Hanna Kawas to Prime Minister Paul Martin regarding Canada's recent silence on Israeli terrorism in the Occupied Territories. (read more) Correspondence by Chairperson Hanna Kawas with the CRTC and Global Television regarding Jenin: Massacring the Truth. (read more) (Note: to open the links, press and hold Ctrl on the keyboard, the click on the link) Position Paper on Canadian Elections 2004 by Hanna and Marion Kawas. (read more) Two items relating to the previous Canadian elections as relevant today as in the year 2000: a questionnaire asking the major Canadian parties to answer questions of concern to the Palestinian community and a position paper on the Canadian elections 2000. Items relating to the previous Canadian elections as relevant today as in the year 2000: an appeal to the Arab and Moslem Communities and a letter to Stockwell Day, opposition leader. Letter to Solicitor General of Canada, Press Release November 21,2003 by six BC group regarding announcement last week about the banning of three Palestinian organizations. Included are other recent articles about the banning of Muslim, Palestinian groups. (read more) Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs Bill Graham, by John and Bettey Beeching, October, 2003 (read more) Letter to Larry Campbell, Mayor of Vancouver, by Hanna Kawas, September 2003 (read more) CJC Chair misleads the public, a joint statement by Canada Palestine Association and Arab Palestine Association, June 2003. (read more) Dear Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honorable Jean Chretien, a letter by Hanna Kawas on the day that marks the 36th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights of Syria. (read more) Why ignore the war on Palestine? by Hanna Kawas, November 2002, distributed as a CPA position paper to the anti-war movement. (read more) Dear Prime Minister, by Hanna Kawas, December 2002, a letter sent to the Prime Minister, other Canadian politicians and media outlets as a CPA position paper on "the banning of Moslem organizations in Canada" (read more) I am proud to be a Palestinian, open letter by Hanna Kawas to Canada's Foreign Minister John Manley, January 2001. (read more) US Arabs and Moslems shoot themselves in the heart, response by Hanna Kawas to Arab and Moslem organizations in the U.S. who called for a block vote for George W. Bush during the last U.S. elections, November, 2000 (read more)