http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/2230/0 en 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 http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/video/resist-immigration-detention/15105 <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-video-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-vimeo"><div id="media-vimeo-1" class="media-vimeo"> <iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/55580608?fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&autoplay=0" width="425" height="350"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> http://toronto.mediacoop.ca/video/resist-immigration-detention/15105#comments Liberation Cooperative Organization (LCO) in Toronto Direct Action Migration Police/Prisons Poverty Solidarity certificate detention Immigration no one is illegal precarious refugee resistance secret trial security status Toronto Sun, 16 Dec 2012 23:38:19 +0000 LCOTOR 15105 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/chaudhrys-finally-allowed-call-halifax-home/8299 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Community support helps family of 5 stay in Canada after 8-year ordeal </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/chaudhry_brunch_0.jpg" alt="" title="The Chaudhry family mingles with supporters during a community fundraiser in February. (Photo: Angela Day)" width="450" height="299" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>In recent months, 10-year-old Rukhna Roouf&nbsp;Chaudhry&nbsp;would sometimes ask her father about her family&rsquo;s immigration status.</p> <p>&ldquo;Sometimes I&rsquo;d discuss a little bit, sometimes I say everything is good,&rdquo; says&nbsp;Chaudhry&nbsp;Roouf Ahmad.</p> <p><a href="http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/chaudhrys-finally-allowed-call-halifax-home/8299" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/chaudhrys-finally-allowed-call-halifax-home/8299#comments Ben Sichel Migration Solidarity Canadian immigration policy Jason Kenney pakistan refugee vic toews Canadian Foreign Policy Halifax News Migration Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:51:30 +0000 bsichel 8299 at http://toronto.mediacoop.ca