Petition to the Government of Canada
  Whereas:
  
    Israel has installed a decades-long siege on the people of Gaza issuing collective punishment on two million people in violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention;
    Israel has employed the use of white phosphorus in densely populated urban areas of Gaza and Lebanon in violation of international law as documented by the United Nations;
    Israel enforces Apartheid against all Palestinians residing within and along its lines as document by the United Nations;
    Israel has targeted and killed journalists, medics, hospitals, schools, children, and press in their indiscriminate bombing campaigns on Gaza and violence in the West Bank including the brutal executions of Shireen Abu Akleh and Razzan Al-Najjar and the butchery of over 3,000 children in October 2023;
    Israel has expanded its illegal settlements across the West Bank in violation of international law;
    Israel has encouraged and armed illegal settlers to kill over 100 Palestinians, injure 2,000 and displace 1,000 in the West Bank since October 2023; and
    Israel holds without charge over 1,000 Palestinians and Palestinian children in violation of article 16 of the Convention Against Torture and international law.
  
  
    We, the undersigned, citizens and residents of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to:
    1. Sanction the state of Israel for its continued ongoing violations of International law in the Westbank and Gaza;
    2. Cease all trade relations and install an arms embargo until Israel abides by international law; and
    3. Condemn the ongoing war crimes against Palestinian people as stated in international law.