Last year, Loyalist College suspended its storied, one-of-a-kind photojournalism program in Canada. As the last cohort of students prepare to graduate, alumni fear for the stories that will go untold. My latest for The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

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I taught Jasmin Zine's "Unsettling the Nation" (2009) today to get students thinking about gender and Islamophobia in Quebec and Canada. 15 years after its publication it remains relevant, and is so teachable.

Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign includes plans to build mass detention camps, suspend the refugee program and invoke a centuries-old law to deport people without due process. How viable is his plan from a legal standpoint? politifact.com/article/2023/n…

Canada’s information commissioner chastises National Defence for ‘unacceptable’ response to records request. Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… #cdnfoi #cdnpoli

It is a standard for international journalists to cover conflicts & wars. Not in #Gaza. For nearly 11 months now, international media crews have been banned from freely entering + reporting on the humanitarian crisis + impact of the war. Palestinian journalists have my

A history of femicide of elite female athletes in Kenya. • Agnes Tirop-stabbed/clobbered to death 2021 •Edna Muthoni-Throat slit by machete 2021 • Damaris Muthee Mutua- Strangled 2022 • Rebecca Cheptegei- Torched Sep 2024. All by their male partners. None have been jailed.

Fact: There was only one journalist left to ask Qs. The 2-question rule was imposed on us by PM, so he could have clarified his position on Canada's role in/response to genocide. At the end I said: "You don't want to talk, to speak to the genocide piece?" #cdnpoli The Independent

Rebecca Cheptegei - Burned Agnes Tirop - Stabbed Damaris Mutua - Strangled All female athletes killed in the last 3 years whose husbands or boyfriends are suspects. Kenya has a femicide problem

Mark Ruffalo, Mahershala Ali, Cynthia Nixon and Ilana Glazer Call for End to Illegal Arms Sales to Israel in New ... variety.com/2024/film/glob…

‘“What they don’t like is that I am now applying the same social justice journalism principles that I’ve applied to race and that I’ve applied to LGBTQ people, to COVID and HIV, that I was now applying those to Palestine,” says Thrasher.’

Four weeks ago, Israeli forces shot an American teacher who was in the West Bank to defend Palestinians and protest illegal settler activity. The shooting was met with silence by the US. Now, settlers have attacked two more Americans — hospitalizing them.zeteo.com/p/settlers-att…

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Protestors interrupt the opening night premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, criticizing fest sponsor RBC: “RBC funds genocide!” The crowd is extremely hostile, shouting back “go away” and booing them

Pro-Palestine Protesters Interrupt TIFF Opening Night Screening as Audience Boos and Chants 'Go Home!' variety.com/2024/film/news…

My latest article....Ukrainian group says it plans court challenge to prevent release of names of alleged Nazi war criminals ottawacitizen.com/news/national/… via @ottawacitizen

The Ottawa police secretly wiretapped five of its Somali officers and their family members for months, never laid any charges, and refuses to tell them why, alleges a $2.5-million lawsuit filed by the officers. cbc.ca/news/canada/ot…

Video reconstruction of how Israeli troops killed a young Palestinian boy in Gaza for no reason, then killed six of his family members as they returned from a cemetery to bury him, holding a white flag. Their remains were bulldozed into a pile of garbage. trib.al/9wf8crj

Israeli forces killed a U.S. peace activist in the occupied West Bank. Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was killed by a “deliberate shot to the head,” witnesses say. She worked with the same peace activist movement as Rachel Corrie, a U.S. citizen killed by an Israeli bulldozer in 2003.

Israeli soldiers killed an American woman participating in an anti-settlement protest in the West Bank, a witness told the AP. The U.S. State Department confirmed her death but did not say whether she had been shot by Israeli troops. apnews.com/article/americ…