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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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Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza again -- November 2012 | NDPP said... CAIA EMERGENCY DEMO  - In Solidarity with Gaza: TORONTO THURSDAY! "Israel has renewed and...
"Muslim Rage" | kropotkin1951 said... Here is another piece in somewhat the same vein. Quote: In 1857, Bengali soldiers (known as ‘sepoys...
President Shimon Peres visits Canada: 'Israel's Dove of Peace' | NDPP said... "Dirty: Foul, indecent, obscene, unethical, corrupt, unpleasant, malicious, acquired by illicit or...
' International Criminal Court Was A Hoax From the Start': ICC Refuses Israeli War Crimes Investigation | NDPP said... 'Not A Country': ICC Blocks Palestine War Crimes Probe http://rt.com/news/international-court-gaza-...
Palestinian/Israeli Conflict | Ken Burch said... Is there a reason you started this in the "Atlantic" section of Babble?  Normally, this part...
Thomas Mulcair's support for Israel 2 | Hunky_Monkey said... Thanks, Catchfire! in
FILM FEST 4 PEACE! 9th Annual Vancouver International | noahfine said... http://www.filmfest4peace.blogspot.com/ in
Support Freedom Waves to Gaza | milo204 said... we need a wave to hit washington, they're the real reason gaza is still a prison. in
Free Gaza! Support the Freedom Flotilla II | M. Spector said... Quote:MONTREAL, May 29, 2011 (AFP) - Canada’s top diplomat warned Sunday against Canadian...
Roger Waters calls for no more bricks in the (West Bank) wall | Dodger718 said... Given that a family of 5 (including a 4 month old baby girl) in the West Bank were stabbed to death...

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Appeal to Morgan Freeman and Jian Ghomeshi: 'Say no to Israeli apartheid and occupation' | Apr 30 2013 | rabble staff | An appeal to Morgan Freeman and Jian Ghomeshi not to participate in an event aimed at legitimizing Israeli occupation and apartheid.
'The Gatekeepers' a must-see look at Israeli-Palestinian conflict | Apr 1 2013 | Gerry Caplan | This film must be seen by anyone who wants to grasp Middle East realities. In a sane world, that would include the Prime Minister of Canada and certainly his Foreign Affairs Minister.
A United Nations truck removes waste from a Gaza refugee camp. Photo by Emad Bad
Israeli siege on Gaza causes waste crisis | Apr 1 2013 | Eva Bartlett | The most critical issues in the Gaza Strip include overflowing landfills, non-functioning collection vehicles, waste site toxins leaking into the groundwater, and no means of hazardous waste disposal.
Professor David McNally speaks to the victory rally.
York Federation of Students passes divestment resolution against Israel | Mar 29 2013 | Jesse Zimmerman | The York Federation of Students, the largest undergraduate union in Canada, had just passed a divestment motion on Israel.
Photo: Emad Badwan/IPS
Gaza's Ark: Trade, not aid | Mar 27 2013 | Eva Bartlett | An initiative by Palestinians in Gaza and international solidarity activists, Gaza's Ark is "a vessel that embodies hope that the Palestinians of the Gaza Strip can soon live in peace."
Presidential hypocrisy: Obama visits to bless Israel's government of settlers | Mar 20 2013 | Jonathan Cook | The unspoken message of Obama's visit is that the Netanyahu government is free to pursue its hardline agenda with little danger of anything more than symbolic protest from Washington.
Russell Tribunal's final session renews call for justice in Palestine | Mar 19 2013 | John Soos | The concluding session of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine took place in Brussels, March 16 -17. The Tribunal was launched in Brussels in 2009 in the spirit of British philosopher Bertrand Russell.
Fog at 6:30 one morning, the beginning of a hot day.
Days in Gaza | Mar 15 2013 | Eva Bartlett | The taxis start honking just before 7 a.m. as they circle for fares, catching students going to local schools, people commuting to Gaza for work and university, and usually later others like me.
Excerpts from life in Gaza | Mar 13 2013 | Eva Bartlett | People here act and live the opposite of my own inclinations were I subject to a lifetime of oppression, the killing and imprisonment of my loved ones, and just a generally unfair life...
Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza. Photo: Emad Badwan/IPS
Under siege, Palestinian women call for human rights on International Women's Day | Mar 8 2013 | Eva Bartlett | On International Women's Day, when many of the world's women are fighting for workplace equality and an end to domestic violence, the majority of Gaza's women fight for the most basic of rights.
Documentary brings dialogue on Israel-Palestine to 2013 Oscars | Feb 21 2013 | Amy Goodman | The Academy Awards ceremony will make history this year with the first-ever nomination of a feature documentary made by a Palestinian.
Miko Peled. (Photo: mondoweiss.org)
The General's Son: Miko Peled delivers a hopeful message on Israel/Palestine | Feb 4 2013 | Paul Tetrault | Miko Peled is no ordinary critic of current Israeli policies. He is a member of one of Israel’s elite Zionist families.
Photo: The Independent
Covering the 'war on terror': In conversation with Robert Fisk | Jan 22 2013 | Paul Weinberg | Fisk's beat, when it comes down to it, is the collateral damage of what he calls "the unnecessary" war on terror, waged in Washington, Ottawa, London, Paris, Moscow, etc.
Free Palestine: Report back from the World Social Forum | Jan 21 2013 | rabbleTV | In the aftermath of apartheid Israel's most recent attack on the people of Gaza, over 3000 delegates travelled to Porto Alegre, Brazil to participate in the World Social Forum - Free Palestine.
Sailing for freedom | Jan 17 2013 | Ramona Wadi | Freedom Sailors is an account of how a small group of ordinary people conceived and executed what seemed like a grandiose plan to break Israel’s illegal military blockade of the Gaza Strip.

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