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Heap: Canadian Boat to Gaza campaign is legal, ethical, and necessary
Znet Article, January, 07 2011
David Heap
Heap's ZSpace page
The Canadian Boat to Gaza initiative continues to be a target for a smear campaign that has little regard for law or facts.
O'Keefe: "If protesting is a conspiracy, then we are all proud to conspire!"
Znet Article, July, 29 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
On July 17, 200 people marched and rallied in Vancouver, Canada to protest the police repression of protests during the G8/G20 summit meetings in Toronto June 25-27. The following is Derrick O’Keefe’s talk to the Vancouver rally.
O'Keefe: Opposition to Afghan War will greet G20 leaders
Blog Post, May, 18 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
The Canadian Peace Alliance is organizing a show of opposition to the ongoing war in Afghanistan, one of many protest actions that will greet the G8/G20 meetings in late June. The G8 countries, of course, are among the key players in NATO's occupa...
O'Keefe: Steve Nash and 'Los Suns' step up against Arizona's racist law
Blog Post, May, 06 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
On the court and off, Canadian basketball star Steve Nash has come through in the clutch once again. In the midst of their second round NBA playoff series against their bitter rivals the San Antonio Spurs, Nash and the entire Phoenix Suns organiza...
O'Keefe: Head of notorious mercenary company praises Canadian Forces
Blog Post, May, 04 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
U.S. investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill has exposed the content of a speech in which Erik Prince, the owner of the notorious mercenary company Blackwater, praises Canadian Forces in Afghanistan.
O'Keefe: TIME names Malalai Joya to 'Top 100', belittles her anti-war views
Blog Post, May, 01 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
TIME has named Malalai Joya to the 2010 TIME 100, the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Joya has become renown around the world as a courageous advocate of women’s rights and a fierce critic of the NATO war in...
O'Keefe: Omar Khadr first to face trial for war crimes under Obama
Blog Post, April, 27 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
President Obama has failed to make good on his own promises to close Guantanamo Bay or to fix the unfair military commission system. Powerful interests, including some in the Pentagon, are gung-ho on obtaining whatever convictions they possibly ca...
O'keefe: Wikileaks: CIA recommends France use Afghan women's rights to boost war
Blog Post, April, 14 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Unfortunately for the CIA and for the French government, Malalai Joya had just visited Paris in early February for the launch of the French edition of her political memoir, Au nom de mon peuple.
O'keefe: Karzai “May Join the Taliban": One more Reason to Bring the Troops Home Now
Blog Post, April, 07 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
“The fact that Karzai, the US installed and NATO backed president, has to denounce the occupiers to gain legitimacy says everything about how this war is going. That 141 Canadian soldiers have died keeping this guy in power should be pause for ref...
O'keefe: Who are we fighting for? The Corleones of Kandahar
Blog Post, April, 07 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
A few months back, I wondered aloud if Canadians were killing and dying for Kandahar's Al Capone. Since then, there have been new revelations bolstering the case for gangster metaphors in describing the Karzai family at the head of the NATO-backed...
O'keefe: War extension looms: Will the Liberals (again) help Harper stay in Afghanistan?
Blog Post, March, 27 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
The United States will be officially requesting that hundreds of Canadian troops remain in Afghanistan after the 2011 pull-out from Kandahar.
O'keefe: Activists Debate Vancouver Olympic Protests
Znet Article, March, 16 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
After years of organizing work, the protest movement around the Vancouver Winter Olympics can proudly claim a number of important victories. A vibrant demonstration of thousands met the corporate spectacle head on, marching to within metres of the...
O'keefe: Canada Violates Olympic Truce
Audio, March, 09 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
As the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympics were taking place on Feb 12, NATO launched the largest offensive in the 9 years of the war in Afghanistan.
O'keefe: 1980 Summer Olympics boycott echoes today
Znet Article, February, 11 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
The 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow were boycotted in protest of the Soviet Union’s invasion and occupation of Afghanistan. Then–U.S. president Jimmy Carter announced the boycott in February 1980, and Canada and dozens of other countries soon follo...
O'keefe: Omar Khadr's plight part of Canada's scandal of war and torture
Znet Article, January, 13 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Even some right-wing pundits concede Stephen Harper’s decision to prorogue Parliament was done in part to avoid more scrutiny of the Afghan detainee scandal. In his interview last week on CBC’s The National, the Prime Minister shrugged off the...
Joya: A Woman Among Warlords:The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice
Znet Article, December, 05 2009
Malalai Joya
Joya's ZSpace page
Book excerpt...
O'keefe: Tar czar: Ignatieff panders to Alberta's Big Oil
Znet Article, September, 12 2009
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Near the end of Michael Ignatieff’s True Patriot Love -- an exploration of the men in his mother’s family rushed to publication in an effort to assert his Canadian bona fides -- we are treated to a play-by-play of the road trip he and his wife...
O'keefe: Message to Obama: Anti-women law is outcome of U.S. policy in Afghanistan
Znet Article, April, 21 2009
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Malalai Joya shares her thoughts on the latest law against women's rights and the protest it has sparked.
Ali: Obama: Imperialism with a Human Face
Znet Article, February, 16 2009
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
An Interview...
O'keefe: Keeping the war in Afghanistan 'on the table'
Znet Article, December, 20 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Earlier this month, I participated in the Canadian Peace Alliance’s biennial convention in Toronto, which gathered activists representing anti-war groups from across the country.
