It is with deep sadness that we learned of the passing of our comrade and friend Ahmad Jaradat on Sunday, June 7. Connie Hackbarth pays tribute to him in this article. She was Executive Director of the Alternative Information Centre (AIC) in Jerusalem, where she worked alongside Ahmad Jaradat for seventeen years.
Ahmad Jaradat, My Friend, My Comrade Read More »
Several organizations are launching a transnational solidarity network against fascism. In partnership with various groups and organizations, Alternatives presents a series of lectures, discussions, and events that lay the groundwork for a coalition aimed at uniting the public around transnational and intersectional struggles.
Reflecting on the World After Fascism Read More »
As fascism and the far right gain ground around the world, this new context opens up unprecedented opportunities for mobilization, action, and solidarity. Driven by a sense of urgency, organizations and activists from a dozen countries have founded Global Solidarity against Fascism (GSAF). One year later, members of this transnational network will gather for the first time in Montreal to reflect on and build new transnational solidarities against the far right and fascism.
Reflecting on Transnational Solidarity Against the Far Right and Fascism Read More »
The third Rendez-vous d’Alternatives meeting will address the theme of feminist resistance to the rise of fascism and the far right.
Feminist Resistance Against the Rise of the Far Right and Facism Read More »
Several Quebec civil society organizations, including Alternatives, have co-signed this letter to denounce Canada’s forced remilitarization through the Canadian Defense Industrial Strategy. This policy, which has far-reaching consequences, was decided without democratic debate and to the detriment of many vital sectors of our society.
Military escalation: a threat to our security Read More »
It was with great surprise and sadness that we learned of the death in unclear circumstances of Abdirahman Mohamed Ahmed Al-Rassace, a former employee and collaborator of Alternatives. We wish to pay tribute to him.
In memory of Abdirahman Mohamed Ahmed Al-Rassace Read More »
À titre de membre de l’AQOCI et d’ONG spécialisée depuis plus de 30 ans en solidarité et en coopération internationales, Alternatives appuie les recommandations de ce regroupement de plus de 70 organismes de 14 régions du Québec qui œuvrent, à l’étranger et localement, pour un développement durable et humain.
Endorsement by Alternatives of the 2026-2027 pre-budget brief presented by AQOCI Read More »
How can we resist the new wave of US imperialism in Latin America? How can we rethink our strategies to continue supporting progressive movements in South America, despite the rising tide of reactionary forces across the continent?
US imperialism in Latin America: from the Monroe Doctrine to the Donroe Doctrine Read More »
Starting this winter, we are offering a series of conversations that will bring together different perspectives on current events. Rooted in our respective commitments and the diversity of our struggles, each of these events is intended to be a moment of sharing, critical reflection, and debate, opening up multiple truths at once and enriching our understanding of the world.
We are pleased to invite you to attend our organization’s Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, starting at 9:30 a.m., in person at 3720 Park Avenue, 2nd floor.
Annual General Meeting of Alternatives Members Read More »
