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Reportage: Manif de solidarité avec la Palestine

Under The Olive Tree — Sat, 19 May 2018 04:09:12 +0000

Commémoration de 70 ans de Nakba (Montréal, 15 mai)

Reportage sur la manifestation qui a eu lieu à Montréal le 14 Mai 2018 pour marquer la 70ième année de la catastrophe palestinienne (Nakba) ainsi que les 100 ans de la déclaration Balfour, qui figure comme premier soutien légal au projet sioniste de colonisation de la Palestine.

Land Defenders Press on Despite BC Supreme Court Loss

Gwalgen Dent — Thu, 03 Mar 2016 05:00:21 +0000

Site C Protesters to Focus On Appeals

Vancouver - Land defenders at Site C, the site of a hydroelectric dam in northeastern British Columbia, have been delivered a blow via the BC Supreme Court.

Fight Against Enbridge Line 9 Pipeline Not Over, Despite NEB Final Approval

David Gray-Donald — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:34:10 +0000

First Nations case going to Supreme Court, a Nov 23 protest calls out the NEB process and Trudeau, more actions coming

The fight against the Enbridge's Line 9 pipeline is not over.

From Canada to Australia, solidarity in resistance to G20 neocolonialism

Stefan Christoff — Wed, 12 Nov 2014 12:47:46 +0000

Free Trade, Inequality & the Environment

In official discourse the G20 is presented as a critical global meeting “to develop comprehensive growth strategies,” to break down “barriers to trade,” while pushing national economies to become “more competitive.” In reality

Calling out Liberal arrogance and austerity violence in Québec

Stefan Christoff — Sun, 14 Sep 2014 01:03:01 +0000

Photos taken last week in Québec City showing politicians Philippe Couillard and Stephen Harper grinning together visualize the clear alignment now existing between the halls of power in Ottawa and Québec.

Conférence de Presse: Solidarité Québec-Gaza (8 Août)

Under The Olive Tree — Thu, 14 Aug 2014 00:14:58 +0000

Conférence de Presse appelant les Québecois à soutenir le Peuple Palestinien

Une conférence de presse a eu lieu le vendredi 8 août afin de réclamer une plus grande solidarité entre le Québec et Gaza. Plusieurs organisations Québécoises ont invité le public Québécois à venir en masse pour démontrer leur soutien au peuple Palestinien durant une grande manifestation qui s’est déroulé

Palestine-Solidarity: Who Are They and What Are they Saying? (A collection of Banners - Aug.10)

Under The Olive Tree — Tue, 12 Aug 2014 01:47:03 +0000

Here are some of the banners/flags that were present at the Sunday Protest where 10 000 Montrealers took to the streets to demand:

Ten Thousands Montrealers marched in the Biggest Palestine-Solidarity Demonstration Yet!

Under The Olive Tree — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 22:40:01 +0000

Up to ten thousands people marched through the Montreal downtown on Sunday August 10th to show their solidarity with Palestinians and to demand an end to the Canadian government’s complicity with Israeli policies of occupation and apartheid.

Die-in at Mulcair's Office to Denounce NDP’s Position on Israel

Under The Olive Tree — Sun, 10 Aug 2014 14:52:10 +0000

Creative Action to Denounce the NDP’s Position Towards Israel

On Tuesday August 5th, a Die-In was staged outside the Montreal office of NDP leader, Thomas Mulcair, to oppose the NDP’s refusal to take a strong stance against Israeli violati

Gaza-Solidarity Protesters Condemn Canadian Political Complicity

Under The Olive Tree — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:58:26 +0000

Interview with Dan Freeman-Maloy

Like every week since Israel began bombing Gaza on July 8th, hundreds of Montrealers met again this Wednesday July 30th, in front of the Mont-Royal metro station to denounce war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza. This week’s protest was particularly focused on highlighting the complicity of Canadian political parties with these crimes.

Montrealers Marched for 6 Hours to Express Solidarity with Palestine (August 1st)

Under The Olive Tree — Mon, 04 Aug 2014 03:33:31 +0000

A long evening march took place in Montreal this Friday in solidarity with Palestine. Hundreds of Montrealers took to the streets from 6pm to 12am.

Gaza-Solidarity Protest in Montreal (July 30)

Under The Olive Tree — Sun, 03 Aug 2014 23:14:26 +0000

Hundreds of Montrealers met again this Wednesday July 30th in front of the Mont-Royal station to denounce Israel’s war crimes in Gaza. This week’s protest was particularly focused on highlighting the complicity of Canadian political parties with these crimes.

Night Vigil for Gaza

Under The Olive Tree — Tue, 29 Jul 2014 00:03:21 +0000

On July 25th, dozens of Montrealers met at night for a quiet vigil at the Montreal Old Port. While overlooking the Saint-Laurent river, protesters lit candles and released sky lanterns in the memory of the hundreds of Palestinians who have died since July 8th.

Montrealers Denounce Israeli War Crimes in Gaza as they attend a 4th Protest in less than 2 Weeks.

Under The Olive Tree — Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:19:13 +0000

18 days after Israel began its attack on Gaza labeled “Operation Protective Edge”, over 800 Palestinians have been killed and over 5,200 injured.

Gaza solidarity: Montrealers march for the third time in less than 10 days (july19)

Under The Olive Tree — Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:49:57 +0000

For the third time in less than 10 days, hundreds of Montrealers took to the streets on July 19 to demand an end to Israel’s war crimes and violations of international law.