All posts in category 'Canada'

A Year Against Apartheid.

January 6th, 2008 | Posted in Boycott, Canada, Culture, Lebanon, Palestine, Politics, Repression, Resistance, Solidarity, War and Terror

    Report on Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) 2007

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    Photo: Protest in support of the boycott of Indigo/Chapters in Toronto.

2007 has been a busy and exciting year for the Palestine solidarity movement. While Mahmoud Abbas and Ehud Olmert attempt to hide Israel’s crimes behind the lie of ‘peace negotiations’, thousands of individuals and organizations around the world are building a real and effective alternative centered on boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid. Here in Toronto, the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) has been a proud participant in this global movement. This brief report captures some of our activities over 2007.

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Grass stains on Canada’s hands

December 29th, 2007 | Posted in Boycott, Canada, Independent Media, Palestine, Politics, Repression, Solidarity

    JNF and Canada Park in the West Bank

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    Jesse Rosenfeld, Toronto Now December 20, 2007.

Why are feds subsidizing the refurbishment of a park built on razed Palestinian towns?

Ramallah, Palestine: It‚s easy to forget, while soaking up the tranquillity along with happy picnickers under the pine trees, that Canada Park is steeped in a disturbing controversy.

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