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2009 started with nearly a month of Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, killing over 1300 Palestinians, injuring thousands more and worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis. rabble.ca continues to bring you the best in alternative analysis of the ongoing siege of Gaza.
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- February 11, 2012| By|Canada's pro-Zionist government is complicit in the blockade of Gaza. The Canada Boat to Gaza challenges the blockade in November 2011.
- January 18, 2012| By|The 1.4 million Palestinians who are citizens of Israel face discrimination on par with African-Americans prior to the civil rights movement.
- January 13, 2012| By|The veteran scholar spoke with rabble.ca about Israel and Palestine, prospects for a two-state solution, shifting public opinion amongst North American Jews, and the threat of a war against Iran.
- January 1, 2012| By|What happened in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead was not a war but a massacre, a massacre of a defenceless, imprisoned and besieged civilian population.
- December 23, 2011| By|"Thick, unrelenting oppression touches every single aspect of life in Gaza," writes Dr. Abuelaish in his remarkable little book, I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey.
- December 9, 2011| By|Canadian writer and photojournalist Jon Elmer discusses ghetto Palestine and the challenges and possibilities for Palestinian resistance from a perspective not heard in mainstream media.
- December 2, 2011| By|A low rumble mutes the car honks and the cries of children playing on the lane outside our house in Deir al Balah, central Gaza.
- November 30, 2011| By|Seventy delegates from 20 countries, including parliamentarians from 11 countries, last week saw the disastrous effects of the 22-day Israeli attack on Gaza two years ago.
- November 15, 2011| By|Rafeef Ziadah is a Canadian-Palestinian spoken-word artist and activist. Her debut CD Hadeel is dedicated to Palestinian youth.
- November 14, 2011| By|One of the Canadians aboard the Tahrir, which attempted to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza earlier this month, gives a detailed account of being stopped at sea and taken to prison.
- November 10, 2011| By|The Real News' Lia Tarachansky spoke with Sari Bashi, the Executive Director of Gisha, an Israeli organization that works with Gazans on freedom of movement, about Israel's siege and blockade.
- November 9, 2011| By|Despite a threat from an Israeli judge that they could face two months in prison, Canada's Freedom Waves to Gaza activists David Heap and Ehab Lotayef are being released.
- November 8, 2011| By|"Our friends have been assaulted, tasered, beaten, kidnapped, robbed, and imprisoned and we have now learned that Foreign Affairs is telling them they have to pay for their own deportation flight."
- November 8, 2011| By|Karen DeVito is the first Canadian to finally be released from prison in Israel, after the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs sided with Israel in making her pay for her own deportation flight.
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