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The decision by Federal Court Justice Anne Mactavish throws a spanner in the wheels of the Harper government's attack on refugees.
TORONTO - An Ontario judge who heard a defamation lawsuit against Sun News Network host Ezra Levant ruled Thursday that the controversial media personality libelled a Saskatchewan lawyer in a series of blog posts the judge said were "motivated by malice."
Julian Assange did what a good investigative journalist would do. He deserves the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for "exposing the imperial outreach of the U.S. which was, and still is, seriously threatening world peace by exporting wars, death, destruction and misery."
Julian Assange's WikiLeaks made history unleashing an archive of some 400,000 documents which confirm some of the worst fears and suspicions about the nature of the illegal US-led occupation of Iraq.
Alternative views via independent not-for-profit media are so important today as ever.
Alternative views via independent not-for-profit media are so important today as ever.
On June 5th of this year the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian land of the West Bank including Arab East Jerusalem and Gaza is 44 long year old. There are many heroes in their struggle for freedom. Michael Riordon tells the stories of a number of these heroes, Palestinian and Jewish, in his recent book Our Way to Fight.
A New Egypt, Dr. Mohamed Elmasry, with an eyewitness DVD
Last weekend brought another knot in the string of controversies that has surrounded Justin Bieber of late. Currently on a European tour, the Canadian teen heartthrob had a guided tour of the Amsterdam house where Dutch Jewish teenager, Anne Frank, hid from the Nazis until her arrest in 1944. She later died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp a few months before the end of World War II. While in hiding, she wrote a diary, which was a sharp-eyed window into life during wartime.
A week from now Justin Trudeau will slip on his father's old shoes (sandals perhaps) as the new national leader of the Liberal party. Everything will change. Or will it?
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Rashid Khalidi is the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University and the author of several books focussing on the Middle East including 'The Hundred Years' War On Palestine'. He explains some of the basic facts of the struggle for Palestinian independence and the creation of the Zionist project of Israel.