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![Left of graphic - Image of a yellow and gray crayon box filled with weapons Right of graphic - Text: [in large red type, all caps] No Profits From Palestinian Death [in smaller black type, italicized] Ontario Teachers Demand Pension Plan Divestment from Israeli War Crimes](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GDGTsnIXsAAyImM.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Left of graphic - Image of a yellow and gray crayon box filled with weapons Right of graphic - Text: [in large red type, all caps] No Profits From Palestinian Death [in smaller black type, italicized] Ontario Teachers Demand Pension Plan Divestment from Israeli War Crimes
![Text: We are a group of Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP) beneficiaries deeply disturbed that [bold] our pensions are being invested on weapons manufacturers who directly contribute to and profit from Israel's attacks on Palestinians in Gaza.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GDGTs7uXYAAWI-5.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Text: We are a group of Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP) beneficiaries deeply disturbed that [bold] our pensions are being invested on weapons manufacturers who directly contribute to and profit from Israel's attacks on Palestinians in Gaza.
![Text: [header in red] More information on the OTPP's duty to divest [body in black] Our duty to "respect human rights" requires us to listen to the hundreds of international human rights laws and genocide scholars who have said Israel is very likely using these weapons to commit genocide. These investments are a direct violation of the express policy of multiple plan affiliates. OSSTF policy states that: [italicized] Pension plans to which OSSTF/FEESO members contribute should not invest in companies that contribute to killing, torture, deprivation of freedom, or other violations of human rights. [Unitalicized] OECTA policy says: [italicized] Wherever possible and reasonable the plan [should] not invest in corporations or their subsidiaries, domestic or foreign, that produce munitions, armaments, or technologies of war, and [should] divest itself of any current holdings in said corporations.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GDGTtiqXgAAOc-Q.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Text: [header in red] More information on the OTPP's duty to divest [body in black] Our duty to "respect human rights" requires us to listen to the hundreds of international human rights laws and genocide scholars who have said Israel is very likely using these weapons to commit genocide. These investments are a direct violation of the express policy of multiple plan affiliates. OSSTF policy states that: [italicized] Pension plans to which OSSTF/FEESO members contribute should not invest in companies that contribute to killing, torture, deprivation of freedom, or other violations of human rights. [Unitalicized] OECTA policy says: [italicized] Wherever possible and reasonable the plan [should] not invest in corporations or their subsidiaries, domestic or foreign, that produce munitions, armaments, or technologies of war, and [should] divest itself of any current holdings in said corporations.
![Text: [Large red font] Ontario teachers and Ontario Pension Plan members - Take action here to demand your pension plan stop funding and profiting from Israeli war crimes:](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GDGTtySXcAArBdS.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Text: [Large red font] Ontario teachers and Ontario Pension Plan members - Take action here to demand your pension plan stop funding and profiting from Israeli war crimes:
