Middle East Times by John Zarocostas.

Photo: Israeli military demolishing Palestinian homes in Gaza.

Geneva: The economic and social situation of workers in the occupied Palestinian territories has deteriorated alarmingly, with the Gaza Strip the most severely affected, according to an International Labor Organization report published Thursday.

Agence France Presse (AFP). Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Photo: Stefan Christoff. Shatila refugee camp in Beirut.

Daily Star. Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Photo: Mary Ellen Davis. Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in ruins.

BEIRUT: Palestinian refugees across Lebanon staged rallies on Tuesday to mark the first anniversary of the conflict at the Nahr al-Bared Palestinian refugee camp during which they stressed the need to reconstruct the camp and realize their right to return to [...]

Nouvel album photos

May Actions Against Israeli Apartheid in Montreal.

Join in Actions & Events taking place in Montreal throughout the month of
May 2008, which marks sixty years of struggle against Israeli apartheid.

How did a Jewish state founded 60 years ago
end up throwing filth at cowering Palestinians?

by Johann Hari, the Independent, Monday, April 28th.

When you hit your 60th birthday, most of you will guzzle down your hormone replacement therapy with a glass of champagne and wonder if you have become everything you dreamed of in your youth. [...]

Open letter, Dr. Haider Eid, 25 April 2008

Following is an edited open letter from Gaza lecturer Dr. Haider Eid
to Nobel Prize-winning South African author Nadine Gordimer…

I am a Palestinian lecturer in Cultural Studies living in Gaza. I happen to also have South African citizenship as a result of my marriage to a citizen of that [...]

bridges from South Africa to Palestine…

THURSDAY, MAY 8th, 8:30pm
Doors: 8-15$
La Sala Rossa, 4848 St. Laurent
Montreal, Quebec

Haaretz. April 20th, 2008.

Photo: Egypt/’Israel’ border.

Egyptian police shot and wounded two Africans, from Mali and Kenya, who tried to slip over Egypt’s desert frontier into Israel on Sunday, security sources said.

Daily Star by By Anthony Elghossain. Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Photo: Beirut 2006.

BEIRUT: Nearly 300 people have been killed or injured in South Lebanon by unexploded ordnance dropped by Israel just before the cease-fire that halted the 2006 summer war, and more than half of the areas originally contaminated by cluster bomblets have yet to be [...]

Quebec April 2008. Tadamon! & l’Association pour une solidarité syndicale étudiante (ASSÉ) present…

A popular education initiative in Montreal emerging from social justice networks struggling against racism, war and occupation from the Middle East to Montreal…

Monday, April 21st 12Noon, Cégep Bois de Boulogne
student-run café: le Caféinné

Palestinian grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, April 12th, 2008.

Photo: Northern Ontario graffiti on Trans-Canada highway.

Palestinian Center for Human Rights. April, 12th, 2008

Image: Ben Heine. Stop the Siege on Gaza!

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) escalated its war crimes in the Gaza Strip disregarding the lives of civilians, who are paying the price of this escalation. Last Friday, 9 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip. Seven of the victims, including 6 [...]

Toronto Star. Apr 12, 2008. by Stuart Laidlaw.

Photo: Graffiti on the Apartheid wall in Palestine.

Diana Ralph grew up in a progressive Jewish family in postwar America. Her father’s work as a lawyer at the Nuremberg war crime trials, when she was still an infant, cemented his support for the state of Israel.
But when his daughter, [...]

opening panel at Study in Action…

THURSDAY, APRIL 17th, 6:30pm
De Sève Cinema
1400 de Maisonneuve West
Concordia University, Library Building
(metro Guy-Concordia)