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Solidarity fundraiser for the Canadian Boat to Gaza
Jun 10, 2018 at 11:58 AM
  • Tuesday, 26 at 6pm
  • Tamam: Fine Palestinian Cuisine
  • 2616 E. Hastings St., Vancouver, BC V5K 1Z6.

This is a fundraiser to help indigenous activist Larry Commodore from the Soowahlie, Ts'elxweyeqw Tribe, Sto:lo Nation join the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza. Please join us for an evening of food, conversation, and music in a good cause! Tickets: $50 each. Contact Marty Roth via FB to reserve your place. Or e-mail him at Marty Roth <rothx002@umn.edu>. Co-sponsored by Independent Jewish Voices Vancouver, Canada Palestine Association.

Reserve early -- there are only 60 seats!

If you can't attend, please consider donating to Canadian Boat to Gaza: http://canadaboatgaza.org/
Freedom Flotilla: https://freedomflotilla.org/

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Falling Arab dictatorships and Israeli government panic
By Mordecai Briemberg
February 1, 2011

http://rabble.ca/news/2011/02/falling-arab-dictatorships-and-israeli-government-panic

The walls are crumbling. The walls behind which dictators indulge in decadent opulence while "their" people are mired in wretched circumstance. The walls behind which "leaders" secretly sell -- for personal gain -- the rights of the people they claim to represent.

Across North Africa and the Middle East, across the Arab world, for decades dictatorship and deepening corruption, firmly supported by imperial powers, seemed beyond challenge. Today, once "stable" regimes are now facing a popular reckoning.

From the vantage point of Palestine, there are three new dynamics.
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