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Podcast

Oct 2, 2019

'For Sama' -- two parents document the Syrian conflict for their children

The Hum Podcast

Waad and Hamza Al-Kateab, along with director Edward Watts, discuss their film "For Sama," the conflicting information about Syria, and finding love within activism.

Blog

Jul 6, 2018

Stephen Harper's Paris speech proves that nations have no permanent allies--or enemies

David J. Climenhaga

Will the day come when it is acceptable for a Canadian Conservative politician to give a speech to a "freedom rally" put on by ISIS? Never say never!

Podcast

Feb 28, 2018

Michelle Shephard talks about 'The Way Out,' her film about trauma and religious ideology

face2face

Michelle Shephard talks to David Peck about her new film "The Way Out," Islamophobia, the love of a mother for her daughter, trauma, fear, and religious ideology.

Photos

Feb 1, 2018

The Rojava revolution

Fouad Oveisy

A look at the egalitarian and ecofeminist Rojava revolution in the Kurdish north of Syria.

Blog

Dec 8, 2017

Canada should be doing more to help Sufis

Penney Kome

The November attack on a Sufi mosque in Egypt and Erdogan's crackdown in Turkey both signs that Canada should recognize Sufis as an oppressed religious minority and grant them refugee status.

Podcast

Jan 28, 2017

The civil war in Syria: A case study in propaganda

Redeye

The story we are told about the civil war in Syria is that it's a fight for freedom and democracy against a brutal dictator. Journalist Rick Sterling says this narrative is based on lies and fraud.

Podcast

Jun 20, 2016

Activism in the age of terror

Green Majority Radio

Peabody Energy is a massive coal company that recently filed for bankruptcy revealing the monumental degree to which they funded science denial. Also... terrorism.

Blog

May 17, 2016

London's new mayor isn't a 'moderate' Muslim. He's just an ordinary one.

Shenaz Kermalli

Sadiq Khan first entered the political scene in Britain as an elected MP for Tooting in East London in 2005 -- at the height of the so-called war against terror and global Islamophobia.

Blog

Mar 26, 2016

Why are our U.S. allies so ambivalent about ISIS, and what does it mean for Canada?

David J. Climenhaga

If you pay attention, you'd almost think the U.S. government preferred ISIS to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Podcast

Mar 21, 2016

Eileen Thalenberg on Islamophobia, brokenness and the power of community

face2face

Listen in as Eileen talks about her new film "A Jihadi In The Family" and the themes of Islamophobia, brokenness and the power of real community.

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