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The October 2006 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio focuses on the struggles of queer and LGBT people in the Middle East, as well as efforts to launch a boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against Israel.
On this month's show, you will hear from: -> RASHA MOUMNEH of Helem; Helem is a LGBT group based in Beirut, Lebanon. (4:30) -> NAY of Aswat in Palestine; Aswat is a Palestinian Lesbian group. (24:05)
Both Rasha and Nay were speakers at "Out Against the Occupation" events in Montreal. Out Against the Occupation is a Montreal-based queer and LGBT response to the recent Israeli aggression against Lebanon and the ongoing occupation of Palestine.
Also, we hear from: -> RAFEEF ZIADAH, of the Sumoud Political Prisoner Solidarity Group and the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) in Toronto (22:26)
Rafeef speaks at the opening of the "Boycotting Israeli Apartheid: The Struggle Continues" conference (October 6-8 in Toronto) dedicated to promoting the growing anti-apartheid movement in Palestine and abroad through a comprehensive boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign targeting Israeli apartheid.
For more info: Helem: http://www.helem.net Aswat: http://www.aswatgroup.org Sumoud: http://sumoud.tao.ca Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid: http://www.caiaweb.org
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