International African Friends of Abyssinia passed resolutions urging all Africans and people of African descent to help Abyssinia and called upon the League of Nations and the British Government to protect Abyssinia. On 26 August, the IAFA organised a rally in Trafalgar Square which drew a crowd of nearly five hundred supporters. Members of the initial executive committee of the International African Friends of Abyssinia included: Other leading members came to include George Padmore, Chris Braithwaite and T. Ras Makonnen. International African Friends of Abyssinia The International African Friends of Abyssinia (IAFA), also known as the International African Friends of Ethiopia, was an organisation established
Name of Canada organizations (such as the Organization of American States), the European Union, the United States, and other polities with which Canada has official relations as a state consistently use "Canada" as the only official name, state that Canada has no long-form name, or that the formal name is simply "Canada". While no legal document ever says that the name of the country is anything other than "Canada", "Dominion" and "Dominion of Canada" remain official titles of the country. In recent years, the terms "Dominion of Canada" and "Dominion" are occasionally used to distinguish modern (post-1867) Canada from either the earlier Province