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For the first time in a decade, Canada’s War Crimes Program shares what it has been up to

16.12.2025 10

The Globe and Mail

Mark Kersten

Canada’s Recognition of Palestine: Why it Matters and What Comes Next?

Recognizing Palestine is one thing but absent concrete, collective, and courageous action to bring about a peaceful resolution to the war no one is...

22.09.2025 10

OpenCanada

Mark Kersten

Genocide is a process, not an event

31.07.2025 10

The Globe and Mail

Mark Kersten

The RCMP’s Structural Investigation into the Israel-Hamas War: What we do and don’t know

Why did the RCMP not tell the public that they had opened a structural investigation until the Toronto Star journalist Ben Mussett revealed it?

15.07.2025 10

OpenCanada

Mark Kersten

The RCMP investigation on the Gaza war shows Canada’s approach to Israel could be changing

04.06.2025 6

The Globe and Mail

Mark Kersten

Seized Russian assets in Canada should pay for Ukraine’s recovery

But with plenty of political turmoil at home, including a looming election, should anyone be holding their breath?

04.04.2025 6

OpenCanada

Mark Kersten

It’s time to stop the perpetrators of terrorism and international crimes from infiltrating Canada

In 2018, Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi arrived at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. After his application for refugee status was accepted in 2019, he received...

23.09.2024 3

OpenCanada

Mark Kersten

Canada should prosecute Ahmed Eldidi for war crimes

Mark Kersten is an assistant professor at the University of the Fraser Valley and a senior consultant at the Wayamo Foundation. Immigration...

19.08.2024 2

The Globe and Mail

Mark Kersten