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Canada Calling – Canadian Foreign Minister Condemns Iraq Sanctions But Chretien Backslides on Palestine Neutrality
July 1, 2000 – 3:54 pm | No Comment
Canada Calling – Canadian Foreign Minister Condemns Iraq Sanctions But Chretien Backslides on Palestine Neutrality

By Faisal Kutty – Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy made headlines in April after speaking out against the continuing sanctions on Iraq. In doing so he has added his voice to the growing movement—including …

Canada Calling – Fact-Finder’s Report Does Not Recommend Sanctions Against Talisman Over Its Sudan Operations
May 1, 2000 – 3:52 pm | No Comment
Canada Calling – Fact-Finder’s Report Does Not Recommend Sanctions Against Talisman Over Its Sudan Operations

By Faisal Kutty – A fact-finder appointed by the Canadian government concluded earlier this year that a Canadian company’s operations in Sudan helped fuel the civil war and misery there. But the fact-finder’s long-awaited report …

Sanctions are killing the children of Iraq
May 19, 1998 – 8:53 pm | No Comment
Sanctions are killing the children of Iraq

By Faisal Kutty – In the tussle between Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the equally obstinate Western powers, the desperate plight of the Iraqis caught in the middle appears to be overlooked.
Unfortunately, their plight has …

Canada Calling – Canadian Parliamentarian Speaks Out for Iraqi Children
February 15, 1996 – 9:17 pm | No Comment
Canada Calling – Canadian Parliamentarian Speaks Out for Iraqi Children

By Faisal Kutty – More than four years have passed since the United Nations imposed economic sanctions on Iraq. Saddam Hussain has been able to stay in power. Unfortunately, many of his country’s children have …