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BIRTHRIGHT DENIED
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Open Letter to Margaret MacDiarmid, B.C. Minister of Education
Dear Minister:
I am a survivor of the Nakba (the Palestinian Catastrophe). My parents were forced out of Jaffa, Palestine in 1948 by Zionist terrorist gangs while my mother was still pregnant with me. My parents and many others were part of the one third of the Palestinian people who became refugees before the establishment of the state of Israel. This happened under the watch of the British mandate and its troops who were in Palestine to “civilize” the Palestinian people.
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Protest against the JNF, Apartheid and 61 Years of Ethnic Cleansing
Sunday, May 31, 2009
5:00 PM
Four Seasons Hotel
W. Georgia & Howe (near Granville Skytrain Station)
Vancouver, BC
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Jason Kenny is Promoting Racism
An article by Hanna Kawas, the Chairperson of the Canada Palestine Association and C-host of the Voice of Palestine radio show
March 21st, 2009
On March 18, 2009 the Canadian Minister of Multiculturalism and Immigration, Mr. Jason Kenney made good on his threats to cut funding for Canadian Arab Federation (CAF) programs that help settle newcomers t0 Canada... (read more: pdf | doc)
Press Release
Canada is witnessing yet another chapter of Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenny’s vicious campaign to stifle free speech. After implementing a decision to cut funds to the Canadian Arab Federation’s LINC program (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada), Kenny decided to bar the anti-war British Member of Parliament and prominent supporter of Palestinian human rights, George Galloway, from entering Canada. (read more) |
Featured Websites:
Diaries of a Shooter:
The Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR)
Palestine Remembered
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affaris - oPts
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It Is About Time To Boycott the US - a Christmas 2008 message
The Palestinian people were promised an independent state 3 times in the last 15 years by successive U.S. government – first in 1998, then 2005, and most recently by the end of 2008. In all three cases, the promises went unfulfilled, and were intended to be unfulfilled when declared... (read more)
Canada Votes - Consider what political parties have done in the past before voting.
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Been There And Done What? Canada's Role In The Israel-Palestine Conflict - By Bahija Réghaï
(Countercurrents.org)
During his state visit to Canada , Israeli President Chaim Herzog was invited to address the Canadian parliament on June 27, 1989. He was introduced by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney with these words:
“Canada played a part in that process by participating in the United Nations Commission that proposed the partition of Palestine, by voting for Israel's membership in the UN and by contributing to the Middle East peace-keeping forces in the hope of stabilizing the region and of bringing peace to your country. Most of all, in the daring and difficult period of Israel's infancy, when your nation needed friends - true friends – Canada was there. Canada was there over 40 years ago and our friendship and support remain with you today. (read more)
Letter to the BC Liquor Store
"'The land of Israel has been producing wines for 5,000 years", said Norman Gladstone, Principal of International Cellars Inc... (read more)
Letter to the Georgia Straight
It might interest your readers to know that the "new-generation Israeli wines" that Jurgen Gothe was promoting (Feb. 14/08) are literally fruit from the vines of Israeli occupation. We recently sent a letter to the BC Liquor Distribution Branch... (read more)
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