Syria

Gunmen in Ottawa : Questioning Canadian militarism

Stefan Christoff — Thu, 23 Oct 2014 00:26:36 +0000

Only minutes after shots rang out inside Canada’s parliament buildings and on the streets of Ottawa today, mainstream media quickly launched into fear-driven reporting, largely failing to look critically at the incident.

Importantly, this shooting occurs

In Memory of Ali Mustafa

dawn — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:13:06 +0000

CAIRO—A committed and courageous journalist, Ali Mustafa died for the values he demanded the world engage with.

CKUT's Off the Hour: Report on Free Syrian Army and Bombings Aimed at Al-Assad's Top Officials

CKUT News — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 22:11:10 +0000

Interview with Afra Jalabi, Arab-Canadian Journalist and member of Collective for Syria in Montreal

Over the past few days, violence has been escalating in Syria as the “Free Syrian Army” launches fresh attacks on the suburbs surrounding the Syrian capital of Damascus, as well as within the city itself.

Bassam Haddad: The Syrian Uprisings and the Question of Resistance

Tim McSorley — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:50:31 +0000

In this presentation, Bassam Haddad, professor and editor with the Jadaliyya Ezine, discusses the structural causes for the emergence of the Syrian uprising and the factors that explain the stalemate thus far. He specifically speaks about critical questions of regional politics, particularly those related to the issue of resistance and the left.

Journée de sensibilisation sur la Syrie - Syria Awareness Day

Michael Lessard — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:05:06 +0000

Subhead:

We stand with the people’s struggle for Dignity, Freedom, Justice and Self-Determination in Syria

Sun Feb 12

city:

Montréal

Venue:

DB Clarke Theater, Concordia University

Address:

1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. O.Montreal

Link:

https://www.facebook.com/events/213538868739735/

( Français / Anglais )

Nous sommes avec la lutte du peuple pour la dignité, la liberté, la justice et l'autodétermination en Syrie.

We stand with the people’s struggle for Dignity, Freedom, Justice and Self-Determination in Syria.

Reflections on Syria uprising

CKUT News — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:38:56 +0000

interview with prof. Omar S. Dahi on Syria uprising

Listen to interview with prof. Omar S. Dahi on Syria uprising broadcast on CKUT as part of a special broadcast on Syria democracy movement.

CKUT & Collective for Syria present 6 Hours Focus Broadcasting

CKUT News — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0000

Subhead:

SYRIA UPRISING RADIO: 7-9h, 11-14h & 17-18h

Thu Sep 1

city:

Montreal, QC and online: ckut.ca/listen

Venue:

90.3fm in Montreal, ckut.ca/listen everywhere else

organizer contact:

Buschra Jalabi, Buschra.Jalabi@cdpdj.qc.ca : 514-581 1475 Khaled Al-Saadi, khaledalsadi1@gmail.com : 438-826-0055 Faisal Alazem, faisal.alazem@gmail.com

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Link:

csmtl.org

Over the past six months the Syrian people have uprising been taking to the streets to call for justice, freedom and democracy, a national uprising.

In response the Syria government continues to unleash deadly violence and kill people in the streets, over 2200 people have been killed, including many children.

CKUT's Morning After: Revolution in the Making: Syria from a Montreal perspective

CKUT News — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:18:04 +0000

Interview with Faisal Alazem, member of Collective for Syria

Faisal Alazem, a member of the Collective for Syria in Montreal, recaps how the Syrian people's uprising began and speaks about on-going struggle in the country.

This originally aired on CKUT's Friday Morning After on August 26th, 7h-9h.

CKUT's Off the Hour: Collective for Syria Overview

CKUT News — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:50:26 +0000

Interview with Brian Aboud, member of Collective for Syria

CKUT speaks with Brian Aboud, member of Collective for Syria, in the lead up to the second Global Syria Day held on July 30th. Aboud speaks about the collective, its formation, what is happening in Syria and what the Syrian community abroad hopes to see.

CKUT radio: A voice for gender equality in Arab/Muslim world

Stefan Christoff — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:43:13 +0000

interview with Jocelyne Talbot, Women's World Conference Ottawa July 3-7 2011

This interview was conducted during the Women's Worlds 2011 Conference in Ottawa that took place in Ottawa from July 3 to July 7 under the theme: "Inclusions, exclusions, and seclusions: Living in a globalized world". Many sessions were devoted to promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in a global world.

CKUT radio: Syria solidarity in Montreal

Stefan Christoff — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:09:37 +0000

report from street protest in Montreal marking global action day for Syria

Listen to an audio report from the Montreal protest on Saturday, June 11th as part of an international day of action in solidarity with ongoing democracy protests in Syria. This report features voices of protest organizers in Montreal, including Buschra Jalabi a human rights lawyer and Brian Aboud a professor of sociology in Montreal.

Montrealers to mark Global Day for Syria, 11 June 2011

Tim McSorley — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:42:16 +0000

Sat Jun 11

city:

Montreal

Venue:

Norman Bethune Square

Address:

de Maisonneuve and Guy

organizer contact:

syrian.collective.mtl@gmail.com

Rally and March in Downtown Montreal in support of the uprising for liberty, dignity and democracy in Syria