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Order Out of Chaos – A Chronicle of the Gaza Freedom March 2009

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1 year ago
by Sarah in ,
A film by GFMer Sarah Mahmoud in Toronto, Canada.
 

Budget Cuts for Schools, Unlimited Spending for Wars (VIDEO)

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1 year ago
by Sarah in
Students have carried out rallies at dozens of universities and schools across the United States in protest against cuts to public education funding. Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports from a protest rally in New York.
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Israeli Apartheid Week Gaining Ground (VIDEO)

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1 year ago
by Sarah in ,
This week marks the Sixth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) which is taking place across the globe in over 40 cities. Below is an episode from Al Jazeera's hard-hitting program "Inside Story" which focuses specifically on Israeli Apartheid Week, the Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions (BDS) movement, and the implications they have for the racist apartheid regime of Israel.

“How to protest” from Al-Ahram Weekly

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2 years ago
by Sarah in ,
The Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram Weekly has a remarkable editorial titled "How to Protest" about the effects of the Gaza Freedom March and the events that unfolded in Cairo after the Egyptian government refused to allow 1362 international delegates to go to Gaza.

Photos from the Gaza Freedom March

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2 years ago
by Sarah in
Pictures from the march are finally up on the site! New pics are being added everyday :)

Democracy Now! covers the Gaza Freedom March (VIDEO)

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2 years ago
by Sarah in
Check out Democracy Now!'s (democracynow.org) amazing coverage of the Gaza Freedom March in Cairo!

Gaza Freedom Marchers issue the “Cairo Declaration” to end Israeli Apartheid

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2 years ago
by Basem in ,
Gaza Freedom Marchers approved today a declaration aimed at accelerating the global campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israeli Apartheid. Roughly 1400 activists from 43 countries converged in Cairo on their way to Gaza to join with Palestinians marching to break Israel's illegal siege. They were prevented from entering Gaza by the Egyptian authorities.

Where are the buses?!?! (GFM Update 12/30)

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2 years ago
by Sarah in
Last night we got word that organizers from CodePink met with Mrs. Mubarak and negotiated a deal to allow 100 people and 2 buses leave for Gaza the next morning. We were given just one hour to make the very tough decision of choosing 2 people from each delegation (more or less, depending on proportion) to send on those buses. After submitting the names, the Canadian delegation met and decided that this deal was just one big slap in the face.

SILENCE NO MORE

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2 years ago
by Sarah in
Later this morning the Gaza Freedom Marchers will attempt to walk to Gaza for peace and to stop the siege.

Welcome!

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2 years ago
by Sarah in , , ,
This is our first post on our new blog! We hope to use this as a forum to share our views of and experiences with important and relevant news from around the world.
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