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We are a Canadian coalition fighting to defend rights in the context of the "war on terror" / La Coalition pour la surveillance internationale des libertés civiles lutte pour défendre les droits dans le contexte de la "guerre contre le terrorisme"
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- Trump Administration Starts Process to Designate Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Terrorist Organizations
- The Feds Want to Make It Illegal to Even Possess an Anarchist Zine
- How Universities Used Counterterror Intelligence-Sharing Hubs to Surveil Pro-Palestine Students
And much more! 4/
- Canada court upholds immigration bar on Iranian over IRGC conscription
- Trump’s halting of asylum claims prompts fresh calls to suspend Safe Third Country Agreement
- ICE Wants to Go After Dissenters as well as Immigrants
- The War on Terror Set the Stage for Deadly Caribbean Boat Strikes 3/
- Mapping the Threat: How Recent Federal Bills Would Erode Our Rights and Freedoms
- Pour un rejet du paradigme du «terrorisme»
- World BEYOND War’s Canada Organizer’s Home Raided By Police
- Intelligence watchdog facing cuts as Liberals seek new powers for national security agencies 2/
Our News Digest is out! conta.cc/4a1c7HN
In this edition:
- Stop Moe Harkat's deportation to torture!
- Coalition Calls on Govt to Withdraw Rights-Violating Hate Crime Bill C-9
- Rights Groups Issue Urgent Warning Ahead of Critical C-12 Vote + C-2 is coming back!
+ UPDATED ACTIONS! 1/ #cdnpoli
If you are a trans person thinking of attempting to seek refugee status in Canada and you have visited here in the last few years, your window is closing with the passage of this legislation.
06.12.2025 00:37 — 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
The Libs are bringing back C-2 for 2nd reading next week!
TAKE ACTION AGAIN to stop C-2 & C-12: iclmg.ca/stop-bill-c-2
They THREATEN privacy, civil liberties and migrant & refugee rights - click the action for all details!
Remind MPs that we don’t want those bills. Thanks! #cdnpoli
🚨 A Canadian company just signed a deal to rush military vehicles to ICE — the agency committing violent, racist raids, tearing families apart. The contract isn’t fulfilled yet. We have time to stop it.
ACTION: Tell PM Carney to block the deal: leadnow.ca/campaigns/no... Thanks! #cdnpoli
☎️ this bill is an attack on refugees and migrants. and it is being voted on TOMORROW. Call you MP now and tell them to vote no!
03.12.2025 19:04 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0C-9 is a terrible bill that infringes on fundamental Charter rights. It should be withdrawn not made even more unconstitutional. If it is not withdrawn, I guess we will have to sort it out in court.
04.12.2025 03:07 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
UPDATE: Instead of addressing the ample criticism against C-9, some MPs want to add a new offence as an amendment during the clause-by-clause analysis, which would further infringe on our rights & freedoms!
Read more & take action again if you have already: iclmg.ca/withdraw-bil... Thanks! #StopC9
🚨 URGENT : Le vote sur C-12 peut tomber à tout moment.
Ce projet de loi menace les droits des migrants et élargit la surveillance.
📞 Agissez : migrantrights.ca/actionslist/...
Merci! #canada #quebec #cdnpoli #qcpoli #stopC12
The feds have introduced, and are rushing through Parliament, several bills - such as Bills C-2, C-9 & C-12 - that threaten the Charter rights & freedoms of all people in #Canada.
Our small team of two need your help to take these on!
Read more & please donate iclmg.ca/giving-tuesd...
Thank you!
🚨 URGENT: Bill C-12 could be voted on THIS WEEK (as early as Dec 4)
Your call can stop this anti-immigrant bill.
MPs are counting constituent calls RIGHT NOW before the vote.
Takes 2 minutes. Make it count.
migrantrights.ca/actionslist/...
#cdnpoli #cdnimm #cdnref #refugeeswelcome #stopc12
CJPME is raising the alarm about a viral article by Global News: "The Canadians in Hamas," which makes unfounded allegations targeting Palestinian Canadians.
CJPME has submitted their analysis to Global, requesting sweeping clarifications and corrections. Read it here:
www.cjpme.org/pr_2025_11_28
Trump Collectively Punishes Afghan Community After Wednesday Shooting
The administration quickly politicized and sought to weaponize the tragic shooting.
zeteo.com/p/trump-coll...
“Myanmar is ranked second for conflict intensity after Palestine by the global conflict monitor ACLED.”
@minnahfarshad.bsky.social breaks down the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status for 4,000 nationals from Myanmar.
Read now: zeteo.com/p/trump-noem...
I did my best to not yell about how ridiculous everything is right now and how hard it is to take anything seriously when we're all supposed to bet our future on magic beans
rabble.ca/podcast/the-...
If you missed the live webinar "Mapping the Threat: How Recent Federal Bills C-2, C-8, C-9 & C-12 Would Erode Our Rights and Freedoms", WATCH it now at www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxSG...
+ TAKE ACTION at iclmg.ca/stop-bill-c-2/ & iclmg.ca/withdraw-bil... #cdnpoli #canada #stopC9 #stopC2 #stopC12
TONIGHT!!! #Canada #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #StopC9 #StopC2 #StopC12 #cdnimm #civilliberties #privacymatters #freespeech
25.11.2025 22:58 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Join us TONIGHT at 7PM EST for our discussion on how recent federal bills would erode our rights and freedoms.
🔗 Zoom link: tinyurl.com/CFEevent
... back to countries where their lives and rights are threatened. MPs must vote against this bill, and the government must recommit to meeting its domestic and international human rights obligations towards migrants and refugees,” said Tim McSorley, ICLMG national coordinator. 5/5
24.11.2025 20:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“It is unacceptable that the Liberal government continues to use the excuse of protecting ‘national security’ to justify laws that will make people across Canada less safe, that threaten our privacy, that erode protections for migrants and refugees, and that will force people... 4/
24.11.2025 20:45 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0As a member of the network of orgs holding today’s news conference, ICLMG supports the ongoing call to withdraw Bill C-12, which will significantly undermine the Charter rights & civil liberties of people across Canada, and especially migrants and refugees already facing threats to their safety. 3/
24.11.2025 20:45 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Speaking with reporters are Gauri Sreenivasan (CCR), Tamir Israel (CCLA), Louis-Philippe Jannard (TCRI, Front Commun Contre le Projet de Loi C-12), Nick Boyce (Canadian Drug Policy Coalition), Tonny Muzira (Centre for Black Development Options Canada) & Karen Cocq (Migrant Rights Network). 2/
24.11.2025 20:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
At a news conference today, a coalition of civil society groups call for the withdrawal of the federal government’s border security bill, C-12.
Watch & read the press release at iclmg.ca/c-12-press-c...
+ TAKE ACTION to stop C-12 & C-2: iclmg.ca/stop-bill-c-2/ 1/ #cdnpoli #Canada #stopC12 #cdnimm
By signing this letter, you can add your voice to call for @seanfraser.bsky.social to bring an end to this travesty of justice.
23.11.2025 15:54 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
- CAIR sues Texas officials over terror group designation
- How the 2015 Paris attacks increased police powers and eroded civil liberties & more
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- The Toll of Intent: Looking at the Genocidal Impact of Israel's Assault on Gaza
- Counterterrorism review calls for Shamima Begum and other British-linked people in Syria to be repatriated
- Dramatic Chicago ICE raid touted as anti-terror win results in no criminal charges 4/
