Originally published on the Electronic Intifada website on 2 October 2005. TO PROFESS “NEUTRALITY” IN THE FACE OF INJUSTICE IS TO SIDE WITH THE OPPRESSOR, SAYS CANPALNET-WINNIPEG In a press release dated September 28th, 2005, B’Nai Brith Canada claimed that the 2nd Annual Canada Palestine Film Festival, which opens today at Winnipeg’s prestigious Cinematheque …
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ANARCHISM & RADICAL DISSENT: “Winnipeg Social Forum,” University of Winnipeg, May 7th, 2005 I’ve been asked to initiate a discussion about something called “anarchism & radical dissent,” and touch on some core issues of activism: like …
Originally published on ZNet and Winnipeg Indymedia (November 2, 2004) The latest deportation order has arrived. After pursuing various legal avenues over the last few years, Syrian-born Ammar Khatib received a letter at the end of …
Originally published on rabble.ca on November 11, 2003. This Remembrance Day, let us remember Canadians who fought and died during the two World Wars and the Korean War. Let us also remember those of other nations …
Originally published on the Electronic Intifada website on March 21, 2003 Those of us in the International Solidarity Movement (ISM), and involved in Palestine solidarity work more generally, are deeply shocked and horrified by the recent …
By Paul Burrows Originally published in ZNet (August 26, 2002) Binyamin Netanyahu is coming to Winnipeg on September 9th, and the local Canada-Palestine Support Network (CanPalNet-Winnipeg) is helping to organize a peaceful information picket and protest. …
“Is There An Alternative to Capitalism?” Rough transcript of a talk by Paul Burrows (of Mondragón Bookstore & Coffee House) as part of the SMAC (Structured Movement Against Capitalism) forum on “Alternatives to Capitalism” (Wednesday, April …
[NOTE: 30 years ago I wrote this letter to the student newspaper at the U of M that amounted to my first public expression on Palestine. It was in defence of a (then-unknown) grad student named …