An effective movement against patriarchy and heterosexism will require unparalleled collaboration between everyone, at all levels of power, who sees the collective value in engendering a more just and equitable society. How do we practice feminist solidarity across lines of gender, sexuality, race, ability, class, nationality and citizenship? How do we acknowledge and respect difference, while transcending borders in a common struggle for liberation? With patterns of domination so deeply entrenched in our social, sexual and political relationships, how do we confront oppression on both a personal and political level? Read the rest of this entry »
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Arrested while helping farmers in Saffa Valley
Jillian Kestler-D’Amours
29 November 2010
Saffa Valley, occupied West Bank – It was a bright, warm morning in the occupied West Bank’s Saffa Valley Thursday, 18 November when, without warning, the Israeli occupation forces were upon us. Within moments, five Israeli soldiers were shouting in Hebrew. “You have one minute to leave the area!” they said, before shooting stun grenades at our feet. Moments later, we were told to sit quietly and hand over our passports. A six-hour detention was to follow. Read the rest of this entry »
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