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Green Party deputy leader Angela Davidson convicted of criminal contempt for Fairy Creek logging blockades (vancouversun.com)
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Israel now ranks among the world’s leading jailers of journalists. We don’t know why they’re behind bars (www.juancole.com)
 

At the top of the list sits China with 44 in detention, followed by Myanmar (43), Belarus (28), Russia (22), and Vietnam (19). Israel and Iran share sixth place with 17 each.

The only democracy in the Middle East doesn't respect freedom of the press

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U.S. teen fatally shot in West Bank by Israeli forces, Palestinian officials say (www.cbsnews.com)
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Audio Reveals RCMP Officers Laughed about Beating a Land Defender | The Tyee (thetyee.ca)
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UN says Palestinians detained by Israeli forces humiliated, beaten (www.aljazeera.com)
 

Several videos shared by the Israeli army since the war began show hundreds of Palestinian men stripped to their underwear, sitting outdoors in the cold, sometimes blindfolded. In a few videos, women and children were also seen.

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Caught on tape: RCMP officers laugh about brutal arrests (dogwoodbc.ca)
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Canada Must Support South Africa's Application to the International Court of Justice (www.ijvcanada.org)
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RCMP officers mocked people being arrested at Wet'suwet'en blockade as 'orcs' and 'ogre' (www.cbc.ca)
 

RCMP officers referred to First Nations pipeline opponents as "orcs" and "ogre" during a police raid at a blockade of Coastal GasLink pipeline construction in November 2021, according to audio recordings played in court Wednesday.

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Israel added to list of ‘worst jailers of journalists’ for first time (www.theguardian.com)
 

A report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) released on Thursday said that for the first time Israel figures in its list of “worst jailers of journalists”, putting it on a par with Iran.

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A ‘cultural genocide’: Which of Gaza’s heritage sites have been destroyed? (www.aljazeera.com)
 

“The crime of targeting and destroying archaeological sites should spur the world and UNESCO into action to preserve this great civilisational and cultural heritage,” Gaza’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said after Gaza’s Great Omari Mosque was destroyed in an Israeli air strike on December 8

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Israel not only prevents entry of aid into Gaza, but also kills those who try to receive it (euromedmonitor.org)
 

Geneva - The Israeli army is not only starving Palestinians in the northern Gaza Valley, but has also killed dozens of individuals who tried to receive the meagre aid that did arrive there, perpetuating the genocide that Israel has been committing against the people of the Gaza Strip since 7 October 2023, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said in a statement on Tuesday.

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Israel: Starvation Used as Weapon of War in Gaza (www.hrw.org)
 
The Israeli government is using starvation of civilians as a method of warfare in the Gaza Strip, which is a war crime.

Israeli officials have made public statements expressing their aim to deprive civilians in Gaza of food, water, and fuel – statements reflected in Israeli forces’ military operations.

The Israeli government should not attack objects necessary for the survival of the civilian population, lift its blockade of the Gaza Strip, and restore electricity and water.
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