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Students' Society of McGill University

Montréal (Operates in this area)

Organization

Education

Also known as: SSMU

Public statement

On 2025-10-06 the Students' Society of McGill University announced that a strike motion for divestment, approved at its General Assembly on 2025-09-29, was ratified by referendum with 67.5% voting "Yes".

Last reviewed October 18, 2026

Evidence

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Motion Regarding Strike for Divestment from Genocide, 2025-09-29

Evidence screenshot for Students' Society of McGill University (ssmu.ca, September 29, 2025). SSMU General Assembly motion document GA-PUB-MOT-2025-09-29-001.

McGill students demand university divestment from corporations supporting military activity in Gaza, an end to institutional relationships with complicit entities. [...] the existing Policy Against Genocide in Palestine, which requires the SSMU to demand that "McGill University immediately cut ties with any corporations, institutions or individuals complicit in genocide, settler-colonialism, apartheid, or ethnic cleansing against Palestinians".

Platform: ssmu.ca
Date said: September 29, 2025
Said by: Official account
Scope: Whole brand
Captured: October 18, 2026

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Results of the Strike Motion Vote, 2025-10-06

Evidence screenshot for Students' Society of McGill University (ssmu.ca, October 6, 2025). SSMU announcement of the ratification referendum result.

Of those who voted, 67.5% voted “Yes,” 32.5% voted “No,” and 6.9% abstained

Platform: ssmu.ca
Date said: October 6, 2025
Said by: Official account
Scope: Whole brand
Captured: October 18, 2026

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