Ion Etxebarria

Evolution of a people

Bruno — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:36:38 -0600

Montreal celebrates Obama’s triumph

No one would have believed a year ago that an American presidential election could raise as many hopes and emotions as the ones felt by people gathered at St. Joseph’s Church...

A green with voting envy

Bruno — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:47:31 -0600

Diane Randolph, an American expatriate living in Canada for the last 26 years, looked out her window on Nov. 2 and found that her pro-Obama sign was missing from the front lawn...

All tied up with nowhere to go

Bruno — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Human rights activists denounced Hassan Almrei’s detention for seven years without trial under an immigration security certificate. Demonstrators built a “solitary...

Stop Harper!

Bruno — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Anti-Conservative demonstration draws crowd

Thousands of people banded together and marched in the streets of Montreal to call electors to vote against the Conservative Party last Sunday. ...

Bring Omar home

Bruno — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Canadian still detained in U.S. military prison

A demonstration yesterday called upon the federal government for the repatriation of Omar Khadr and the United States' military release of Khadr from prison in Guantánamo....

Pro-choice show where they stand

Bruno — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

At least 5,000 people demonstrated against Bill C-484 as part of the Pan-Canadian Day of Action for Abortion Rights. Bill C-484, also known as the “Unborn Victims of...

Bring Abdelrazik home

Bruno — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:53:00 -0500

Street performers denounced the government’s refusal to allow Canadian citizen Abousfian Abdelrazik re-entry into Canada last Friday. Abdelrazik was arrested in 2002...

War resisters move to stay

Bruno — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Around 75 people picketed Guy Favreau Federal Building as part of the Pan-Canadian day of action against the deportation of conscientious objector Jeremy Hinzman. An objector...

First Nations demand rights

Bruno — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

At least 400 people commemorated the first anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and deplored that the Canadian...

In support of the non-status man

Bruno — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0500

Artists take a weekend to show support for imprisoned Kader

Earlier this month artists from all over Montreal unveiled a mobile mural in support of Abdelkader Belaouni, also known as Kader, who is a non-status man living in St....