Blog
Yves Engler
| The NDP should withdraw from the Canada-Israel Interparliamentary Group to send a message that the State of Israel is currently on a path that is unacceptable to the NDP and its members. |
Blog
Reuben Roth
| A critique of attempts by apologists for Israeli state policies to label criticism of Israeli policies as anti-Semitic. |
Blog
Miranda Gallo
| The "singling out Israel" accusation is a decades-old tactic that Israel's proponents use almost any time that Israel is challenged on its human rights record. |
News
Ann Wright
| It is Day Six on the Women's Boat to Gaza's thousand-mile journey from Sicily to break the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza. Sitting in the cockpit of our sailboat are 13 women from 13 countries. |
News
Meg Borthwick
| Women's Boat to Gaza lost contact with the Zaytouna-Oliva minutes before 4 p.m. local time. It is now understood that Israeli Occupation Forces have surrounded the boat in international waters. |
Columnists
Linda McQuaig
| Whether you agree with the BDS movement's boycott strategy or not, it is a peaceful way to protest a serious violation of human rights. |
Blog
Lenée Son
| This week's blogs roundup includes posts on Omar Khadr, Israel Apartheid Week, child-care space, Shauna Hunt, Metro Vancouver's Transit Referendum, rape culture and consent, and Greg deGrrot-Maggetti. |
Columnists
Murray Dobbin
| Far from being an expression of the "new anti-Semitism," the BDS campaign is a non-violent movement which seeks to put a high price on the violation of international law by a rogue state. |
Columnists
Rick Salutin
| There is a paradoxical category of Progressive People On Everything Except Israel: because Israel is viewed by many leftists as self-evidently right-wing, such individuals embody a contradiction. |
Columnists
Pro Bono, Shelina Ali
| Stephen Harper's strong condemnation of individuals who criticize Israel's policies raises serious concerns about his government's commitment to protecting political speech in Canada. |
Columnists
Murray Dobbin
| Stephen Harper's fawning support of the Israeli prime minister suggests that Harper may well have proven to be a good friend of Mr. Netanyahu but not necessarily of Israel. |
Blog
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." |