The Fulcrum discusses upcoming (Apr. 14) Voices for Palestine concert with performers Karim Reslan, Out By Lucy and Hannah Vig.
Palestine
The University of Ottawa Student’s Union (UOSU) has passed a motion in support of Palestine at the Winter General Assembly on Mar. 10.
Since December 23, By-law and Regulatory Services have issued over 30 fines and two charges against Palestinian protestors. The actions are being heavily criticized for violating charter rights and expressing a political bias.
Words hold power. The pen is mightier than the sword but, as we have seen, bombs are mightier than both.
The suspension of Dr. Yipeng Ge is unfortunately one of many cases of silencing Palestinian activism across Canada.
U of O medical resident Dr. Yipeng Ge was suspended by the university administration over his public support and statements for Palestine around three weeks ago.
Dissecting the origins of the Western Zionist project to violently colonize the Palestinian people (1897-1920).
Senator Donald Plett, who’s also the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate took some time out of his day to whine.
I attended the “Antisemitism: Face it Fight it” conference hosted by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs in October.
In an action organized by INSAF uOttawa, hundreds of students walked out of class to show solidarity with Palestine amid the ongoing genocide on the Gaza Strip.
In order to protest against the war crimes being committed against Palestinians in Gaza, boycotting big corporations who support Israel is the next step.
Biased mainstream outlets have failed to acknowledge the horrific experiences lived by Palestinian communities, who are calling for an end to the violence against their people.
Various speakers from the community took to the stage and spoke about the people that have been affected, of them one had lost 33 family members in the Gaza attack on Oct 10th and in the days following.
Part of IFFO 2022, Little Palestine – A Diary of a Siege is directed by Abdallah Al-Khatib.
The SFUO held their monthly Board of Administration meeting, where they voted on motions that were presented at the General Assembly (GA) on March 13, and one motion that was not presented at the GA due to time constraints.
It is important to distinguish between Jews and Israelis when discussing these issues.
A look at the conflict between Israel and Palestine Photo courtesy of Wickey-nl (CC) As of July 26, there have been over 1,000 reported Palestinian deaths, with at least 3,209 targets struck in Gaza. The majority of the dead are civilians, with Israel accused of numerous war crimes by the United Nations (UN). Conversely, Israel …
“While the [recent] UN motion is a positive one that can do no harm to either Israelis or Palestinians, as far as we are concerned the struggle for Palestinian rights continues much as it did before, regardless of the vote.”
While the Gaza-Israel conflict has been reported on constantly over the past week, it leaves many Canadians wondering what it means for us. Why should we be concerned about a conflict so far away from our country?
