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TRUSU Calls for Action on Nigeria Gas Leaks
In the most recent urgent action letter, the TRU Students’ Union wrote to Rt. Honourable Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum...
TRUSU Calls on Chile to Uphold Protest Accountability
In the most recent urgent action letter, the Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union wrote to President José Antonio Kast Rist urging him to...
2026 TRUSU Election Results
Thank you to everyone who cast a ballot to select the Board of Directors for the TRU Students’ Union for 2026/2027. Individuals who have been...
Join a TRUSU Committee!
Join TRUSU Committees 2026/27! These are paid student roles to plan events, services, and equity initiatives. Apply by April 3 to get involved on campus.
TRUSU Calls to End Solitary Confinement in Hong Kong
In the most recent urgent action letter, the TRU Students’ Union wrote to Commissioner Wong Kwok-hing, Commissioner of Correctional Services in...
TRUSU Calls for Release of Jailed Azerbaijani Journalists
TRUSU urges Azerbaijan’s president to free 12 jailed journalists, end media reprisals, and provide urgent medical care as press freedom faces a growing crackdown.
TRUSU Calls for Release of Moroccan Activist
TRUSU urges Morocco’s head of government to free activist Ibtissame “Betty” Lachgar, jailed for peaceful speech, quash conviction, and provide urgent medical care.
TRUSU Calls for Release of Ugandan Human Rights Lawyer
TRUSU urges Uganda president to free lawyer Sarah Bireete, detained without cause in a wider crackdown, and uphold due process and human rights for defenders at risk.
TRUSU urges Tunisia to Release Human Rights Lawyer
TRUSU urges Tunisia to immediately release human rights lawyer Ahmed Souab, drop all charges, and protect lawyers and defenders targeted for peaceful advocacy.
TRUSU urges protection for refugees and asylum seekers in Canada
TRUSU urges PM Mark Carney to withdraw Bills C-2 and C-12, warning they undermine refugee rights, due process, and put students, families, and asylum seekers at risk.
TRUSU Calls for an Immediate Halt to Executions in Iran
TRUSU urges Iran’s judiciary to halt executions, overturn death sentences, declare a moratorium, and reform laws to meet human rights standards.
TRUSU Calls for the Release of Indonesian Activists Detained for Peaceful Protest
TRUSU urges Indonesia’s police chief to release eight activists detained for peaceful protest, drop charges, and end criminalization of dissent.



