By Independent Jewish Voices A TIME TO SPEAK OUT: DAY OF ACTION TO DEFEND FREE SPEECH ON NOVEMBER 8 FREE SPEECH UNDER ATTACK The Harper government is sponsoring a conference of the ‘Inter-Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Anti-Semitism’ (ICCA) – the…
Tag: Israel-Palestine
Winnipeg information picket for Palestinian rights
This Friday, let’s welcome Premier Selinger back from Israel. INFORMATION PICKET FOR PALESTINIAN RIGHTS WHAT: Information picket on Palestinians’ rights WHERE: Corner of Broadway Avenue and Osborne Street WHEN: Friday, October 15 — meet at 3 pm, leafleting begins at…
Manitoba Government Ignores Palestinian Oppression
By Paul Graham, The Palestine Chronicle, Oct. 11, 2010 A few days ago, Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger announced his government’s intention to deepen economic and cultural relations with Israel. “Manitoba and Israel have common interests in clean energy, water quality…
About Manitoba premier’s coming trip to Israel
An open letter to Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger concerning his plan to do business with Israel By Paul S. Graham, Oct. 7, 2010 Dear Premier Selinger, To put it politely, I am deeply upset by your decision to deepen economic…
Ken O’Keefe – Survivor of the Mavi Marmara
talkingsticktv | October 3, 2010 Talk by Ken O’Keefe, former U.S. Marine, Veteran of Operation Desert Storm, survivor of the Mavi Marmara and co-founder of Aloha Palestine given October 2, 2010 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Seattle.
UN: Israel Executed Flotilla Activists
TheRealNews | September 30, 2010 Gareth Porter: UN fact-finding mission says Israelis “executed” US citizen Furkan Dogan. UN Fact-Finding Mission Says Israelis “Executed” US Citizen Furkan Dogan By Gareth Porter, truthout, Sept. 27, 2010 The report of the fact-finding mission…
Reflections on prospects for peace in the Middle East
Gandhi’s Wisdom By Uri Avnery, Counterpunch, Sept. 27, 2010 Surfing the television channels, I came across an interview with the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi on an American network (Fox – would you believe it). “My grandfather told us to love…
UN Report cites Israeli war crimes in attack on Gaza aid flotilla
UN’s Gaza flotilla probe finds Israeli soldiers committed ‘willful killing’ By Tom A. Peter, Christian Science Monitor, Sept. 23, 2010 A United Nations Human Rights Council investigation concluded that the Israeli military broke international laws during a raid on a…
Should people boycott Israel?
TheRealNews | August 30, 2010 Omar Barghouti explains the aims of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. Part 2 of the interview is entitled Has Israel Moved to the Right?
Israel’s Public Relations War
TheRealNews | August 03, 2010 Escalating criticism of Israel led its security establishment to declare a PR war on “delegitimization.” For additional analysis, see the RealNews series entitled Who benefits from Israeli occupation? Palestinian filmmaking culture grows from NGO project…