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Yesterday in Lisbon, the Freedom Flotilla was visited by Portuguese MP Bruno Dias, the President of the Portugal-Palestine Parliamentary Friendship Group. For the Real News, I spoke to Mr. Dias [...]

Several days ago, two boats that are part of the Freedom Flotilla attempted to dock in central Paris, where supporters waving Palestinian flags awaited their arrival. But for no apparent reason, [...]

Six weeks ago, I had the privilege of interviewing Ehsanullah Sahil, an Afghan refugee who has been unjustly interned for four years in Indonesia’s Balikpapan detention centre. At the time, [...]

On The Real News, I discuss with Sharmini Peries Canada’s excessive dependence on trade with the United States and the pressing need for Canada to diversify its trading relationships. [...]

On June 7, 2018, Doug Ford and Ontario’s “Progressive” Conservative Party won a large majority of the seats in Ontario’s legislature with the support of less than 41% of voters and less than 24% [...]

For The Real News, I spoke last week to Ron Rousseau, Aboriginal Vice-President of the Canada Labour Congress and President of the Whitehorse Local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, about [...]

A new index launched by the FAIRR Initiative in the United Kingdom has revealed that nearly three quarters of the world’s biggest meat and fish companies have provided little or no evidence to [...]

In 2006, the scandal-plagued Liberal Party of Canada opened the door to the far-right Conservative government of the now discredited Stephen Harper. In 2018, the scandal-plagued Liberal Party of [...]

In this interview on Dissident Radio, I talk to John Simpson about the Palestine solidarity movement in Canada and the reasons for which activists recently disrupted a Bay Street luncheon [...]

In the 2014 war on Gaza, Swedish human rights activist Charlie Andreasson worked with the International Solidarity Movement as a human shield, seeking to protect hospitals in Gaza from attacks by [...]