This is the result of a short interview with Abousfian Abdelrazik. The purpose was to mark the 1 year anniversary of his return to Montreal by sitting down and talking about the ways that the UN's 1267 List continues to affect his daily life.
Length: 28 minutes
Format: MP3, 128 kbps
Filesize: 28 MB
Unpublished
AW@L Radio presents a wrap up of the 2010 G20 Shit Show in occupied toronto including stories of detainment, prison solidarity, reading of statements of resistance and support for the political prisoners of the G20, and discussing spooks and infiltrators, including Khalid Mohammed, and Brenda Dougherty, who infiltrated peaceful direct action groups in KW, guelph and toronto.
Chris Scott and Steve Duvalsin continue to broadcast dissenting voices from Haiti and the diaspora with their monthly show, entitled Radio Resistance.
Welcome to the third installation of the G20 report for Jun 23rd 2010. The G20 Report is your daily rundown of news about the G8 and G20 summits in Toronto and Huntsville straight from the streets of Toronto produced by the Alternative Media Centre.
In today’s report: Queering the G20, building stronger anti-mining coalitions, and a look at actions to come.
A track I mixed using Invincible's No Easy Answers instrumental and a piece read by the TCMN crew on the opening day of the Convergence Space. Share, enjoy, play!
"Islands of Resistance: Pirate Radio in Canada" is a book recently published by New Star Books which offers a fascinating collection of writings on autonomous media making on the airwaves.
Peter Gelderloos (author of the book How nonviolence protects the state), and Gord Hill (warriorpublicatons.com) are talking in opposition to the denunciation of the attack against the RBC in Ottawa and against the dogma of nonviolence, Gord is talking also about his new book about 500 years of indigenous resistance, the Comic Book
Student organizers from the group Free Education Montreal held a debate on March 30, bringing together students, researchers, and the president of Concordia University. They grappled with some big questions about the future of post-secondary education: what should be its role in society? Who should pay for the cost of education?
To learn about some of the work being done by student activists at the Université du Québec à Montréal, I visited a small but feisty focal point of student militancy known as GRIP-UQAM.
On April 1 in Montreal, students demonstrated alongside feminist groups, labour unions, and community groups, protesting an austere budget just released by the Quebec government.
Thousands turned out for the protest, and their anger towards Jean Charest’s Liberal government was evident.
This is the first edition of Unofficial Transcript Radio, a series of newscasts focussing on the Canadian student movement.
Quebec students say the Education Ministry owes them $35 million
In an interview on a busy Toronto street, the Vancouver Media Co-op caught up with activist and physician Manuel Rozental to ask about the outcome and importance of the March 14 legislative elections in Colombia. He explains that while party representation has changed, Alvaro Uribe's ideas have remained in power.
The main speaker is Deputy Chief Constable Steve Sweeney, giving a debrief on Olympic policing.
Wed., March 17, 1pm 7th Floor, Main Boardroom, 2120 Cambie Street
'No Olympics on Stolen Native Land' was a central slogan for those organizing in resistance to the 2010 Olympics. This piece looks at different interpretations of the anti-Olympics movement, and what the future might hold.
All interviews and speeches were recorded during the anti-Olympics convergence in Vancouver in February, 2010.
Part of a ten part series.
The other segments can be found here.
The McGill Senate is currently considering reforms that would eliminate a clause requiring researchers to disclose whether military-funded research would have "direct harmful consequences."
Officials from the McGill administration argue that this move would bring McGill in line with other research-intensive universities in the US and Canada.
