News

February 2010

Let's go Dutch! Government of the Netherlands collapses over Afghan War (Rabble • Feb 22, 2010)

As test operation flounders, NATO eyes same strategy in Kandahar (AntiWar.com • Feb 24, 2010)

Military told to heed abuse claims JAG memo to top brass in 2007 (The Star • Feb 25, 2010)

No Olympic Truce in Marjah (Canadian Peace Alliance • Feb 15, 2010)

Talking to the Taliban (Canadian Peace Alliance Statement • Feb 5, 2010)

Afghan 'geological reserves worth a trillion dollars' (AFP • Jan 31, 2010)

Canadian high commissioner to London objected to banning outspoken MP Galloway (The Canadian Press • February 7, 2010)

Casualities will rise in 2010, US and British officials warn (Deutche Presse-Agentur • Feb 7, 2010)

Karzai demands end to Nato raids (Aljazeera Net • Feb 8, 2010)

America's Secret Afghan Prisons (The Nation • Jan 28, 2010)

January 2010

The London conference on Afghanistan: Rebranding a unpopular war (Rabble • Jan 27, 2010)

Is London Conference Becoming a Taliban Fundraiser? (Antiwar.com • Jan 26, 2010)

Afghan Planning Faces Grim Realities (Wall Street Journal • Jan 26, 2010)

Blackwater in Pakistan: Gates Confirms (The Nation • Jan 22, 2010)

Women's Rights Under Attack in Afghanistan (RAWA • Jan 28, 2010)

Members of U.S. Congress Ask President Obama to End the Blockade in Gaza (ADC.org • Jan 26, 2010)

US Iraq war veteran Mike Prysner speaks out against the occupation (youtube.com • Dec 20, 2009)

Malalai Joya November 2009 Canadian Interviews

A Woman Among War Lords Parts 1 & 2, The Real News, November 22, 2009

Interview with Malalai Joya, CBC Radio, The Current, November 19, 2009

Liberation Was Just a Big Lie, The Star, November 19, 2009

The Bravest Woman in Afghanistan, The Globe and Mail, November 19, 2009

Saturday interview: Afghan activist Malalai Joya The National Post, November 21, 2009

Soldiers' blood wasted in Afghanistan, author says, CTV, November 18, 2009

Malalai Joya, A Woman Among Warlords, CTV News: Top Picks, Speaking Out, November 18, 2009

Malalai Joya: This is What Courage Looks Like , Pacific Free Press, November 21, 2009

Afghanistan is world's worst place to be born: U.N. (Reuters • Nov 19, 2009)

Changing the Rules of War (SF Chronicle • April 1, 2009)

May 2009

August 2008

U.S. Iraq War resister sentenced to 15 months (War Resisters Support Campaign • August 22, 2008)

3 Canadian soldiers killed by bomb along deadly stretch of road in Afghanistan (Canadian Press • August 22, 2008)

US troops 'to quit Iraq by 2011' (BBC News Online • August 22, 2008)

'Canada needs to leave Afghanistan' (CanWest News Service • August 21, 2008)

Taliban Escalate Fighting With Assault on U.S. Base (New York Times • August 19, 2008)

My visit to the Gaza concentration camp (Palestine Chronicle • August 18, 2008)

Omar Khadr lawyers sue PM (Toronto Star • August 9, 2008)

July 2008

3 Arab-Canadians denied access to own lawyer's final submissions (CanWest News Service • July 30, 2008)

U.S. deserter wins appeal (Toronto Star • July 4, 2008)

Don't turf Iraq war deserters, poll says (Toronto Sun • July 2, 2008)

Oil majors to lead another Iraq invasion Adapted from a report by Michael Rowland (ABC News, Australia • July 2, 2008)

June 2008

Canadians oppose Iraq war: poll (Globe and Mail • June 29, 2008)

Senate passes broad war funding measure (Washington Post • June 27, 2008)

Canadians could be defending Afghan gas pipeline (CTV.ca News • June 21, 2008)>

A pipeline through a troubled land: Afghanistan, Canada, and the new great energy game (CCPA • June 19, 2008)

Pipeline politics have always been the real motive for the war in Afghanistan (Canadian Peace Alliance • June 19, 2008)

Don't look, don't tell, troops told: civilian sex assaults by Afghan soldiers ignored (Toronto Star • June 16, 2008)

Canadian workers demand immediate end to war in Afghanistan (The Bullet • June 14, 2008)>

Canada's House backs war resisters (Los Angeles Times • June 4, 2008)

MPs vote to give asylum to US military deserters (Toronto Star • June 4, 2008)

Commons votes to give asylum to US deserters (Chronicle Herald • June 4, 2008)

Historic vote in parliament for war resisters (Rabble.ca • June 4, 2008)

Let U.S. deserters stay, Canadian House says (Reuters • June 3, 2008)

May 2008

Ottawa ordered to provide documents to Khadr (Globe and Mail • May 24, 2008)

What FBI agents saw during US interrogations (International Herald Tribune • May 22, 2008)

Linda McQuaig: A loss of balance on Israel (Toronto Star • May 20, 2008)

The ongoing collapse of the Gitmo military commissions (Counterpunch • May 18, 2008)

Harper announces 20-year, $30B plan to beef up military (CBC News • May 12, 2008)

Accused in Toronto bomb plot case roughed up in jail, lawyer says (CBC News • May 6, 2008)

Civilians targeted in Somalia conflict - Amnesty (Reuters • May 6, 2008)

West Coast ports working after day-time strike (Reuters • May 1, 2008)

April 2008

Behind TV analysts, Pentagon's hidden hand (New York Times • April 20, 2008)

Charges stayed against four terrorism suspects (Globe and Mail • April 16, 2008)

For the families - fear and bewilderment (Associated Press • April 10, 2008)

Terror suspects' troubling tales (Toronto Star • April 8, 2008)

For the families - fear and bewilderment (Toronto Star • April 6, 2008)

March 2008

Rallys urge troops' return (Toronto Sun • March 16, 2008)

Protesters seek end to Afghan combat mission (Toronto Star • March 16, 2008)

Why we must march against war this Saturday (March 13, 2008)

Bush announces veto of waterboarding ban (Washington Post • March 8, 2008)

Anti-War Canadians confront Dion and Rae on Afghanistan war (YouTube video • March 7, 2008)

Political sparks fly with Harper and Dion in T.O. (CityNews.ca • March 7, 2008)

Dion heckled by anti-war protesters (CanWest News Service • March 7, 2008)

Gaza humanitarian crisis worst in 40 years: report (Reuters • March 6, 2008)

MPs to vote on fate of Afghan mission March 13 (Canadian Press • March 4, 2008)

Canada should change its policy on Afghanistan (rabble.ca • March 3, 2008)

Somali elders say four civilians killed in US air raid (AFP • March 3, 2008)

February 2008

Afghanistan mission close to failing - US (The Guardian • February 29, 2008)

Canada resumes Afghan detainee transfers (Globe and Mail • February 29, 2008)

Israel warns Gaza militants of major ground offensive (Toronto Star • February 29, 2008)

Army chief: 'Warnings over Iraqi civilian deaths were ignored' (The Independent • February 24, 2008)

Spending on war dwarfs aid (The Straight • February 14, 2008)

Canadians fired almost five million bullets in Afghanistan in two years (CanWest News Service • February 6, 2008)

Federal court releases Harkat pending hearing (Globe and Mail • February 2, 2008)

January 2008

Terror suspect arrested for alleged bail violation (Canadian Press • January 30, 2008)

U.S. protesters demand Canadian protection for war deserters (CBC News • January 25, 2008)

Tens of thousands cross downed Gaza wall (Associated Press • January 23, 2008)

Manley Commission brings no clarity about Canada's role in Afghanistan (Canadian Peace Alliance • January 22, 2008)

Foreign Affairs paper accuses U.S. of torture (Ottawa Citizen • January 18, 2008)

Israeli forces kill 17 Gazans in less than four hours (Electronic Intifada • January 15, 2008)

Traumatised veterans 'have killed 120 in US' (The Independent • January 14, 2008)

US bombers, jets unleash 40,000 pounds of bombs in 10 minutes south of Baghdad
(Associated Press • January 10, 2008)

The disastous legacy of the West's intervention in Pakistan (The Guardian • January 8, 2008)

Troop pullout favoured, poll finds (Toronto Star • January 1, 2008)

Toronto Coalition to Stop the War 2010