TRUSU Urges Venezuela to End Crackdown on Vulnerable Groups
TRUSU urges the Venezuelan Attorney General to end mass detentions of protesters, release unjustly arrested individuals, and protect fundamental human rights. Continue reading
Equity
Updates from the TRUSU Equity Committee
TRUSU Urges Paraguay to Withdrawal Anti-Civil Society Bill
Letter urging state officials to take immediate action to withdraw the proposed anti-civil society bill currently under consideration in Paraguay. Continue reading
TRUSU urges for Indonesian fishermen to receive a fair trial
TRUSU urges Yuliarni Appy, S.H., M.H., Head of Langkat Regency Prosecutors Office, to ensure a fair trial for two Indonesian fishermen. Continue reading
TRUSU Urges Officials to Drop Kashmiri Journalist’s Conviction
In the latest TRUSU Amnesty Urgent Action letter, the Union urged the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Pakistan, to drop all criminal proceedings against Ahmad Farhad and Continue reading
TRUSU Urges Egypt to End Refoulement of Sudanese Refugees
TRUSU urges Minister of the Interior of Egypt to halt the expulsion and detention of Sudanese refugees. Continue reading
TRUSU Urges Minister for Release of Malian Professor
TRUSU Urges Mali Minister of Human Rights and Justice to support release of University Professor, Étienne Fakaba Sissoko. Continue reading
TRUSU Urges Charges Dropped Against Argentinian Activist
TRUSU Urges Provincial Prosecutor to Drop of Charges Against LGBTQ+ Activist, Pierina Nochetti. Continue reading
TRUSU Urges Bangladesh to End Crackdown
TRUSU Urges the Government of Bangladesh to End the Crackdown on the Indigenous Bawm community Continue reading
Raising Awareness for the Battle for Clean Drinking Water
There are many Indigenous Communities today are subjected to long and short term “boil water” advisories. Boil water advisories of which informs an area that there are viruses, bacteria, or Continue reading
International Women’s Day 2024
In the week leading up to International Women’s Day, we are honoured to highlight seven exceptional women in leadership who have been nominated by the TRU community. These women come Continue reading
Call for Donations: Campus Clothing Exchange
From your closet to campus Continue reading
Red Dress Day – Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Weyktp Xwexwéytp Hello everyone, we would like to start by acknowledging that we are all guests on the traditional unceded territory which belongs to the Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc nation. May Continue reading
International Women’s Day 2023
In the week leading up to International Women’s Day, we are honoured to highlight seven exceptional women in leadership who have been nominated by the TRU community. These women come Continue reading
Canada Bans Conversion Therapy!
Exciting news out of Ottawa where Parliament has just voted to ban “Conversion Therapy” across the country! This legislation amends the Criminal Code to criminalize: Forcing someone to undergo conversion therapy without their Continue reading