http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/10664/0 en http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/migrantstrike-%E2%80%93-week-1-reportback/36103 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Hunger strike continues in immigration detention centres in Lindsay and Scarborough </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/end_immigration_detention.jpg" alt="" title="Self-portrait and poem by R. R., who is on hunger strike in immigration detention" width="450" height="450" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><em>Originally posted on July 18, 2016, at endimmigrationdetention.com and re-posted with permission.</em></p> <p>CALL / EMAIL / TWEET at MINISTER RALPH GOODALE.</p> <p><a href="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/migrantstrike-%E2%80%93-week-1-reportback/36103" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/story/migrantstrike-%E2%80%93-week-1-reportback/36103#comments End Immigration Detention Network Migration #hungerstrike #MigrantStrike end immigration detention hunger hunger strike hungerstrike migrant justice Mon, 18 Jul 2016 17:19:44 +0000 David Gray-Donald 36103 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/photo/freedom-african-refugees-israel-toronto-solidarity/21002 <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-flickrphotoset"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-flickr_sets"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="https://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649" width="540" height="400"> <param name="movie" value="https://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649" /> <param name="flashvars" value="offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=/photos/9832095%40N02/sets/72157640078442856/show/&amp;page_show_back_url=/photos/9832095%40N02/sets/72157640078442856&amp;set_id=72157640078442856&amp;jump_to=" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> </object></div> </div> </div> </div> <div>by Kevin Konnyu</div> <div>On Wednesday January 22 about two dozen people braved the -30 degree Celsius windchill to protest outside the Israeli consulate at 180 Bloor St. W. in solidarity with African asylum seekers in Israel as part of an international day of action. </div><p><a href="http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/photo/freedom-african-refugees-israel-toronto-solidarity/21002" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/photo/freedom-african-refugees-israel-toronto-solidarity/21002#comments Kevin Konnyu Migration #MigrantStrike #StrikeforFreedom african asylum seekers Apartheid Israel jewish youth NOII photojournalism refugee Toronto Thu, 23 Jan 2014 19:55:08 +0000 fifthbusiness 21002 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca