Jase Tanner of Rabble.ca’s RabbleTV recently posted two videos of BIAC’s March 5 event, Israel and Canada: Allies in Apartheid, Allies in Colonialism, featuring speakers Glen Coulthard and Mike Krebs exploring the connections between the settler colonial nature of Israel and Canada, as well as the potential in indigenous resistance in both locations. Please view [...]
On the 64th anniversary of the occupation of Palestine, and as the Palestinian people enter the 64th year of dispossession and exile, the Vancouver Coalition to Commemorate Al-Nakba is organizing 2 events to commemorate the Nakba, stand against the continuing Nakba, and call for the right of return for Palestinian refugees and freedom for Palestine. 64 years after [...]
Activists in Vancouver with the Alliance for People’s Health, the International League of People’s Struggle, Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, the Boycott Israeli Apartheid Campaign and Canada Palestine Association picketed the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on April 17, Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, calling for freedom for Palestinian prisoners and support for their ongoing hunger strike. Videos of [...]
In light of Israel’s attacks on Land Day demonstrations and the Global March to Jerusalem, including air strikes on Gaza killing one Palestinian and massive repression at the Qalandia checkpoint, the Boycott Israeli Apartheid Campaign called for an emergency demonstration on March 31, 2012, protesting the attacks and demanding justice. Dozens of Vancouverites turned out [...]
May 7, 2012 in BIAC News, Features, Past Events
Jase Tanner of Rabble.ca’s RabbleTV recently posted two videos of BIAC’s March 5 event, Israel and Canada: Allies in Apartheid, Allies in Colonialism, featuring speakers Glen Coulthard and Mike Krebs exploring the connections between the settler colonial nature of Israel and Canada, as well as the potential in indigenous resistance in both locations. Please view [...]
April 29, 2012 in Features, Upcoming Events
On the 64th anniversary of the occupation of Palestine, and as the Palestinian people enter the 64th year of dispossession and exile, the Vancouver Coalition to Commemorate Al-Nakba is organizing 2 events to commemorate the Nakba, stand against the continuing Nakba, and call for the right of return for Palestinian refugees and freedom for Palestine. 64 years after [...]
April 29, 2012 in BIAC News, Features, Past Events
Activists in Vancouver with the Alliance for People’s Health, the International League of People’s Struggle, Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, the Boycott Israeli Apartheid Campaign and Canada Palestine Association picketed the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on April 17, Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, calling for freedom for Palestinian prisoners and support for their ongoing hunger strike. Videos of [...]
April 13, 2012 in Statements and Articles
The following is a statement issued by the Canada Palestine Association, Vancouver. The Boycott Israeli Apartheid Campaign – Vancouver is one of the endorsers of this statement (see below.) All endorsements should be sent to info@cpavancouver.org and will be noted on CPA’s website. Jim Pattison Supports Israeli Apartheid and Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians March 9, 2012 – Canada [...]
April 10, 2012 in Statements and Articles
BIAC is a signatory of the following letter to designer Yves Behar, authored by BDS-Italia and Stop SodaStream-Italia: Dear Yves Béhar, We recently learned of your collaboration with Sodastream, the Israeli producer of home carbonation devices, and that you will be presenting a new design for the company at MOST in Milan. As human rights [...]
April 3, 2012 in Features, Past Events
In light of Israel’s attacks on Land Day demonstrations and the Global March to Jerusalem, including air strikes on Gaza killing one Palestinian and massive repression at the Qalandia checkpoint, the Boycott Israeli Apartheid Campaign called for an emergency demonstration on March 31, 2012, protesting the attacks and demanding justice. Dozens of Vancouverites turned out [...]
