YU Divest
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We are a coalition of groups from the #YorkU community who are calling on @YorkUniversity's Board of Governors to divest from arms manufacturers. #YUDIVEST
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http://www.yudivest.org 07-06-2016 02:18:37
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The Council of State in Belgium voted on Friday to cancel export licences to Saudi Arabia following reports that showed Riyadh‘s use of Belgian arms & technology in attacks on Yemen. When will Justin Trudeau follow this lead? #YUDivest #YorkU #Yemen middleeastmonitor.com/20190615-belgi…
Canada’s foreign policy has long been subservient to U.S. government foreign policy, but a declassified 2017 State Department memo confirms that Chrystia Freeland has taken the Trudeau government’s slavishness to a whole new level: thegrayzone.com/2019/07/05/can… Chrystia Freeland #cdnpoli
No sustainable future can be envisioned while academic institutions like @yorkuniversity are still funding war. If you care about the environment, end your investments in weapons. Rhonda L. Lenton #YorkU #YUDivest #StopArmingSaudi
BREAKING: Nicki Minaj just cancelled her scheduled show in Saudi Arabia! In a statement, she said: “...it is important for me to make clear my support for the rights of women, the LGBTQ community and freedom of expression.” #BoycottSaudi apnews.com/480b2b6f3b964d…
ICYMI: Nicki Minaj has cancelled her scheduled performance in Saudi Arabia. Great news! #BoycottSaudi
While Justin Trudeau and Omar Alghabra insist on selling as many weapons as possible to Saudi Arabia, Nicki Minaj shows more moral courage and says no to a regime that is slaughtering and starving millions in Yemen. pitchfork.com/news/nicki-min…
Dear Rhonda L. Lenton York University - You have, for years profited off of the same state violence that has the world on edge today. For years you’ve thwarted efforts of YU Divest to get the school to divest from weapons manufacturers. Time to #YUDivest #NoWarOnIran