Sarah Lazare, Courage to Resist. August 25, 2008. Long, an Iraq War resister deported from Canada last month, was sentenced to 15 months of prison and dishonorable discharge.
Sarah Lazare, AlterNet. August 21, 2008. The first war resister to be deported from Canada since the Vietnam War faces court-martial and three years in jail. Who is next?
Malcolm Harris, National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. August 19, 2008. I wonder what right-wingers and the media would do if someone in the U.S. tried to devote an entire day to sex.
Andy Worthington, Andy Worthington's Blog. July 16, 2008. A closer look at the first Guantánamo interrogation to be released on video reveals, above all, a "victimized and exploited" child.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: War on Iraq. July 15, 2008. In an affront to Canadian public opinion, American war resister Robin Long will be turned over to U.S. authorities.
Jessica Pupovac, AlterNet. July 14, 2008. As Canadian immigration officials stand poised to deport U.S. war resisters, activists and Parliament work to provide a safe haven.
Isaac Fitzgerald, The Real News Network AlterNet: War on Iraq. July 9, 2008. Canada's federal court says that being ordered to violate Geneva Convention grounds for refugee status.
Center for Constitutional RightsJuly 1, 2008. Citing national security, a federal court rules that Maher Arar, who was kidnapped at JFK and sent to Syria by the U.S., had no due process rights.
Sarah van Gelder, YES! Magazine. June 16, 2008. Both Canada and the U.S. have a history of abusing the original inhabitants of their lands. Will both admit to it?
Trish, Pensito Review AlterNet: PEEK. March 7, 2008. Maybe they only want to protect our border singular. You know, the brown border. The one with Mexicans on the other side.
Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Video. March 7, 2008. The Canadian Government says it was the Clinton campaign who told them not to worry about NAFTA, not Obama's.
Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: Video. March 4, 2008. Is conservative Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper trying to sabotage Barack Obama's campaign?
GottaLaff, Cliff Schecter's Blog AlterNet: Election 2008. February 28, 2008. Good thing Obama's rapid response was nimble enough to jump on this so quickly.
Evan Robinson, Group News Blog AlterNet: PEEK. January 10, 2008. One hundred thousand extra deaths per year. That's roughly one every five minutes, around the clock, 24/7/365 -- every year.
Jim Hightower, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 14, 2007. George W likes to claim that global terrorists are out to attack America because "They hate our freedoms." But we're learning that it's really the Bushites themselves who hate America's freedoms.
Dan Woynillowicz, World Watch. September 17, 2007. The United States has its hopes pinned on Canada's "tar sands" for North American security in the oil market. But their "black gold" is an environmental nightmare.
Sarah Anderson, AlterNet. January 29, 2007. Stephen Harper, Canada's conservative prime minister, campaigned on strengthening ties with the Bush administration. But the love affair has ended over the American "rendition" of a Canadian citizen to Syria.
Mary Ambrose, New America Media. January 5, 2007. Canada's official reception to war-resisting American soldiers resisting the Iraq war has been frosty.
