By Judy Haiven. She is a member of Independent Jewish Voices-Canada (Halifax chapter) and of Solidarity Halifax, and teaches at Saint Mary’s University. Originally published at the Halifax Media Coop. Why Mulcair is now backing medical care for wounded Palestinian children from Gaza — he just endorsed Israel bombing them It’s a kind of pornography. […Read more]
Follow the link below for a detailed analysis of why Solidarity Halifax supports the people of Gaza and why we are demanding the NDP condemn Israeli aggression. Support the People of Gaza: An Analysis By Solidarity Halifax See below media coverage of our picket outside NDP MP Megan Leslie’s office along with Independent […Read more]
By Judy Haiven. She is a member of Independent Jewish Voices-Canada (Halifax chapter) and Solidarity Halifax, and she teaches at Saint Mary’s University. Originally published at the Halifax Media Coop. With nearly 1800 civilians including 400 children killed by Israel, Haligonians picket every day for an end to the violence Every day at 12 noon, […Read more]
Solidarity Halifax member Jackie Barkley shares her shame and anger about the Gaza siege with The Chronicle Herald. I am full of shame and anger about the Israeli bombardment of Gaza. Shame — because as a person of European descent, I know that Europe’s historic anti-Semitism, colonialism and genocide against the Jewish people are the […Read more]
By John Hutton, member of Halifax Queers Against Israeli Apartheid and of Solidarity Halifax. Reprinted in The Coast. Internationally we must support existing LGBT movements, not ‘save’ LGBT people As Halifax marks the end of another successful Pride Festival, it’s important to remember the challenges LGBT people face globally. In February this year, Ugandan president […Read more]