New film documents resilience of Bedouin village destroyed 30 times
Jillian Kestler-D’Amours talks to The Electronic Intifada about her new film focusing on the Bedouin village of al-Araqib and the women, men and children who resist displacement by the Israeli...
View ArticleStealing a moment in a stolen land: the photography of Katie Ramadan
Katie Ramandan’s collection of photos currently on exhibition in Nazareth explores the meaning of home and the boundaries between private and public space.
View ArticleStudents react to University of Ottawa threat to cancel Israel Apartheid Week...
Students at the University of Ottawa say that the campus administration threatened to cancel an 8 March panel discussion they are scheduled to hold as part of Ottawa’s Israeli Apartheid. Meanwhile, at...
View ArticleCanada's Zionist lobby exposed in new book
The Canadian government’s close relationship with the Israel lobby is the topic of a new book on academic freedom.
View ArticleIsrael's popularity sinks even lower in 2012, new BBC global survey confirms
Israel, already one of the world’s most negatively viewed countries, according to an annual BBC survey, has seen its reputation sink even lower in 2012.
View ArticleUnited Church of Canada adopts resolution to boycott Israeli settlement products
On Friday, the United Church of Canada adopted a resolution to boycott products originating from illegal Israeli settlement colonies in the occupied West Bank.
View ArticleCanadians stand in solidarity with Gaza's besieged farmers, fishermen
Stephen Harper’s complicity in Israel’s crimes is denounced by his compatriots.
View ArticleCanada's tax dollars aid Israel's divide and rule tactics
Reports that Stephen Harper’s government is about to stop giving “aid” to the Palestinian Authority should be treated with skepticism.
View ArticlePro-Israel blogger attacks Canada First Nation chief, but Palestinians...
Liberal website The Huffington Post last week published an attack on an indigenous rights activist who is on hunger strike in Canada, labeling her “the hungry chief mugging for the cameras on an island...
View ArticleInternal documents show Canadian tax agency protected Jewish National Fund...
The Canada Revenue Agency is questioned on the legality of JNF’s charitable status.
View Article“Boycott Israel” activist banned from Toronto university
Hamam Farah from Students Against Israeli Apartheid has been charged with “trespassing.”
View ArticleCanada’s double standards on Middle East sink to new low
Aiding projects linked to Hizballah is a criminal offense; aiding the Israeli military is considered an act of charity.
View ArticleEgypt cinema syndicate calls for release of Canadian filmmaker John Greyson
There is growing concern over the situation of prominent filmmaker and Israel boycott supporter John Greyson and emergency room doctor Tarek Loubani, two Canadians arrested in Egypt and who were headed...
View ArticleFree John Greyson and Tarek Loubani: a video by Greyson’s students
Friday marks two weeks since Canadians John Greyson and Tarek Loubani were arrested in Egypt as they were en route to the Gaza Strip.
View ArticleCanada urged to cut Egypt arms deals, do more to free John Greyson and Tarek...
“It’s time to channel some outrage,” says Toronto Star, faulting Canada for doing too little to free pair arrested by Egypt coup regime, en route to Gaza.
View ArticleToronto transit bans “Disappearing Palestine” ad claiming risk of anti-Jewish...
Could this ad really incite violence against Jews in Toronto? The city’s Transit Commission says yes.
View Article30 percent of vital medicines "at zero supply" in Gaza, says released doctor...
Dr. Tarek Loubani, who was imprisoned in Cairo for two months, describes providing medical care to fellow detainees and the state of Gaza’s medical infrastructure under Israel’s siege.
View ArticleIn Israel, Canada embraces the racism it abolished at home
Stephen Harper will speak at the Jewish National Fund this weekend, an organization intimately tied to Israel’s laws that discriminate against its non-Jewish citizens.
View ArticleZionism is part of Canada's political fabric
Stephen Harper’s embrace of the Jewish National Fund is in keeping with the support for Israel voiced by his predecessors.
View ArticleKeep on rockin' for freedom, Neil Young, cancel your Tel Aviv show
The veteran rock star should demonstrate the same kind of solidarity to Palestinians that he has shown to Canada’s indigenous people.
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