Why did Canada abstain on an emergency resolution at the UN General Assembly calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities” in Gaza? Mattea Roach, Emilie Nicolas, Ethan Cox & Murtaza Hussian will break down the past 3 weeks' worth of news in the backdrop of decades of context, and get granular about Canada's response to it all. Host: Mattea RoachCredits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Noor Azrieh (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor/Technical Producer), Annette Eji...
Why did Canada abstain on an emergency resolution at the UN General Assembly calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities” in Gaza? Mattea Roach, Emilie Nicolas, Ethan Cox & Murtaza Hussian will break down the past 3 weeks' worth of news in the backdrop of decades of context, and get granular about Canada's response to it all.
Host: Mattea Roach
Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Noor Azrieh (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor/Technical Producer), Annette Ejiofor (Managing Editor), Karyn Pugliese (Editor-in-Chief)
Guests: Emilie Nicolas, Ethan Cox, Murtaza Hussain
Background reading:
- Canada-Israel relations
- Canada-West Bank-the Gaza Strip relations
- Who governs the West Bank? Understanding Palestinian political leadership - NPR
- What is the Gaza Strip? - NPR
- A Canadian Politician Has Been Sacked for Calling for a Cease-Fire in Palestine - Jacobin
- Canada’s Rejection of Amnesty’s Apartheid Report Not Based on Specific Evidence, according to ATIP request - CJPME
- Conservative MP Tim Uppal sorry for role in 'divisiveness' of Harper-era policies - CTV News
- The Baffling Politics of Stephen Harper and Israel - Al Jazeera
- Trudeau says UN vote not a shift in Canada's 'steadfast' support of Israel - CBC News
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