Palestinian genocide

The outside of BC Place and False Creek are pictured on a bright sunny day.
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Human rights calls for Canada Soccer to condemn the Israel Football Association

Peak Web March 17, 2026

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer This summer may prove to be unlike any other for local soccer fans. Beginning in June, the 2026 men’s FIFA World Cup will commence, with games held across North America. Vancouver will host seven matches, including at least two featuring the home squad, Canada.  Despite the excitement, some groups are sounding the alarm. Concerns relating to the Palestinian genocide paint a different picture of the global sporting event, one that some people may not know amid the fútbol frenzy. The Peak corresponded with Just Peace Advocates (JPA) for more information. JPA “is a Canadian human…

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Rabbani and Moustafa’s portraits are collaged on top of an image taken in Palestine that has a sign. The sign has a blue arrow pointing to the left, reading, “to Gaza.”
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Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies holds lecture on the path forward for Gaza

Peak Web March 2, 2026

By: Niveja Assalaarachchi, News Writer On February 4, the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies held a lecture on the future of the Gaza Strip. The talk highlighted the background of Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the origins of the Palestinian…

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