Actions and Callouts

The Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) condemns in the strongest terms the recent actions of the Canadian government to defund and slander various pro-Palestinian organizations. In what looks like a full-fledged war that the Harper Government has declared on everything and everyone related to Palestine, the Harper Government continues to cut funding and restrict the limits of legitimate speech about human rights especially when it come to Palestinian human rights.

When: Sunday, February 14, 2009 @ 12 pm

Where: Rally at Police HQ, 40 College St. at Bay

We'll march to the Coroner's Office, 26 Grenville St

Gathering with food immediately to follow at

U of T's Centre for Women and Trans People (563 Spadina Ave)

Over 500 Indigenous women have been murdered or gone missing - most over
the last 30 years - on Turtle Island. We come together in defense of our
lives and to demonstrate against the complicity of the state in the
ongoing genocide of Indigenous women and the impunity of state

This is a call-out to mark the 5th anniversary of * BIL'IN''S
NON-VIOLENT POPULAR RESISTANCE CAMPAIGN in PALESTINE.*

*On February 5th , the 5th anniversary of * Bil'in's non-violent, popular resistance campaign there will be a special vigil/demo in front of the Israeli consulate at 180 Bloor St. W. (in front of the ROM) from 5 until 6pm.*

Since 2005, the village of Bil'in and other villages in the West Bank
have been demonstrating non-violently against the confiscation of
their land by illegal Israeli settlements and the separation/apartheid

Join the Gaza Freedom March in Toronto ▬ DEC / 27 / 2009 ▬

On December 31st, 2009 the largest-ever international delegation will hold a massive non-violent demonstration aimed at breaking the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza, marching from Gaza into Israel.

Standing in solidarity with them, and expressing our desire to end the occupation on the anniversary of the Gaza Massacre- we will be holding a demonstration in downtown Toronto!!!

Unite against Apartheid

Tear down the walls in Palestine!

Break the siege in Gaza!

THE SEVENTH WEEK AGAINST THE APARTHEID WALL

NOVEMBER 9 – 16 2009

The Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, its popular committees and member organizations have called on activists to launch a week of global mobilization against the walls of apartheid in the West Bank and Gaza from November 9 to 16 2009.

No More Band-Aids or Bail-Outs for the Rich

OCAP Meal and March on Financial District

As part of the Campaign for a Poverty Free Ontario
Province-Wide Day of Action
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
1:30 pm
St. James Park (King St. East and Jarvis St.)
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For years, they have been telling us no money exists for decent wages,
proper housing, childcare, education or health care and, certainly, no
money to ensure that poor people on assistance can pay the rent and

*******Global BDS Marathon this Friday********

Israeli arrests of Palestinian human rights activists aim at stopping grassroots activism and the global call for Israeli accountability in front of international courts and through boycott, divestment and sanction (BDS) campaigns. Stop the Wall has therefore called on people all over the world to join the Global BDS Marathon on October 16 and 17 to let Israel know: “If you want to arrest the BDS movement, you have to catch us all!”

On September 22, Mohammad Othman was arrested by soldiers on the Allenby Bridge Crossing, at the Jordan-Palestine border. He is being held in administrative detention as a prisoner of conscience, arrested solely for his human rights advocacy work. The charges against him have not been made clear - his detention has now been extended twice - once by 10 days and as of October 8th, by 12 more. He is being held in solitary confinement at Kishon detention centre.

Indigenous Sovereignty Week - Toronto

Forums, art, performances and discussions supporting and celebrating the Indigenous struggle for land and sovereignty on Turtle Island

http://www.defendersoftheland.org/toronto

OCTOBER 26 - NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Invited speakers include:
* Arthur Manuel, Secwepemc Nation
* Algonquins of Barriere Lake
* Shawn Brant, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
* Pauline Shirt, Plains Cree
* Russell Diabo, Mohawk Nation, Kahnawake.
* Grafton Antone, Oneida
* Vicki Monague, Beausoleil FN

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