Missions abroad cannot be abandoned

Canadian leaders need to bear first-hand witness to create coherent policy, and if we need to find a new, transparent way to make that happen, so be it.

Chad Rogers visits the temporary home of Kfar Aza kibbutz in Israel, where 70 community members were killed on Oct. 7, 2023. The names depicted in Hebrew are of those still held captive in Gaza. Photograph courtesy of Chad Rogers

Opinion

BY CHAD ROGERS

February 5, 2024

To bear witness is to show through your own actions and existence that something is true; to see it for yourself so that you know. I travelled to Israel last week, and into the Gaza envelope to see what happened on Oct. 7, 2023, and to speak to people who were directly affec...

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