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From: Advocating for Palestine in Canada
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In the Forward, former MP Libby Davies (1997-2015) reflects on her own involvement with the Palestinian solidarity movement within Canada over the years as well as on this movement’s future directions.
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Libby Davies
Libby Davies has been a social activist for 45 plus years and began as a community organizer in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside in 1972. She was elected to Vancouver City Council for 5 consecutive terms, 1982-1993. As the Member of Parliament for Vancouver East for six consecutive terms, 1997-2015, she became NDP House Leader, (2003-2011) and Deputy Leader (2007-2015). Libby continues to be an outspoken advocate for human rights, housing, peace, and social justice. She was awarded the Order of Canada in 2016.
