By Eva Bartlett - June 3, 2010

This latest brutality...was criminal but not shocking...Utmost respect for the killed and injured aside, I am not surprised...Having borne witness to Israeli attacks on clearly-marked medics...and civilians...during the War on Gaza in December 2008, as well as the variety of war crimes perpetrated by Israeli soldiers, little surprises me now...On a daily basis, Israeli soldiers shell and fire on unarmed Palestinian civilians.

Close to 200 people came together at the Vancouver Art Gallery to call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against the Israeli regime.

Calling on Canada to recognize the apartheid going on in Palestine, the group swelled to around 500 people as it marched through downtown Vancouver.

Michal Pawlak is a comrade from Poland that was arrested in Greece on December 6th, 2009 during the demonstrations for the one year since Alexi's m...

On June 5, about 150 people took part in a rally in Halifax as part of the Emergency Gaza Freedom Flotilla Global Day of Action called for by the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions National Committee.

Speakers included Palestinian solidarity activists, trade unionists, representatives from religious organizations, and Palestinian people.

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<p>In late April Arizona Governor signed Senate Bill 1070 into law.

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<p>Not content to see Arizona be the sole butt of jokes about being an Orwellian police state, Pennsylvania State representative Daryl Metcalfe has introduced House Bill 2479&ndash; apparently ano