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Manal Tamimi, Ahed Tamimi’s aunt, came to Cadiz in Spain to show support for the Freedom Flotilla. For The Real News, I spoke to Manal about the importance of the Flotilla to the Palestinian [...]

As the Freedom Flotilla approached Cadiz, Spain, I spoke with passengers Miguel Urban-Crespo and Lola Blasco on the deck of Al Awda, one of the four ships comprising the flotilla. Miguel is a [...]

From the deck of The Freedom, one of the four ships comprising the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza, I speak to the ship’s captain Jens Marklund and to Swedish actress Oldoz Javidi, who is a candidate [...]

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 [...]