Israel and the Palestinians are in a deadlock situation, where Israel demands an end to Palestinian terrorism, while the Palestinians demand an end to the Israeli occupation
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No Apology For Heroism: Linda Sarsour
The Social Planning Council of Winnipeg (SPCW) evolved into an organization dedicated to equity, social justice and change. SPCW marked its centenary with “Sorry Not…
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No Avoiding Bias When Covering Gaza: Blumenthal
Journalists can pay a high price with their reputations for reporting on the polarizing, decades-old Israel-Gaza conflict. That was the message journalist and author Max…
View More No Avoiding Bias When Covering Gaza: BlumenthalConflicts Not About Religion, But Perception: Tariq Ramadan
Swiss-born Muslim academic and author Tariq Ramadan told an Ottawa audience that governments and the public should recognize the equal dignity of all human beings,…
View More Conflicts Not About Religion, But Perception: Tariq RamadanCanadian Filmmaker Captures Untold Story of Women Car Racers in Palestine
Speed Sisters, which is making its international premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival this week, is a documentary that tells the story…
View More Canadian Filmmaker Captures Untold Story of Women Car Racers in PalestineWhy Canada won’t copy U.K. vote on Palestinian statehood
Days after British lawmakers passed a symbolic motion recognizing Palestine as a state alongside Israel, it doesn’t look like Canada’s Parliament will consider doing the…
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A Gazan doctor’s struggle to wake Ottawa’s conscience
Talking to someone like Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish is a humbling experience. I’ve got girls of my own. How do you start a conversation with a…
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Sponsored travel helping Israel win over Canadian MPs
As Canada’s MPs navigate the political minefield of how to react to this summer’s fresh outbreak of violence in the Middle East, a study by…
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Israel-Gaza Conflict: Misplaced “Proportionality”
One question that often comes up in the ongoing (and third) war between Israel and Hamas is the issue of proportionality. As of this writing,…
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Arab Pulse: Regional Conflicts Trump PM’s Visit
The way Canadian Arab media covered Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s first visit to Israel and the Middle East in mid-January has illustrated that the six-decade-plus…
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