This episode is five interviews with Canadians who suffered mentally, emotionally and financially in their attempts to be reunited with their families in Gaza under the governments Temporary Resident Visa Program for Gazans (TRV).

The first interview is with Samar Alkhdour whose story highlights the government's attempt to suppress advocacy and freedom of expression and assembly revolving critique of the TRV.

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Link and Resources (hyperlinked):

- Email Ministers Miller and Joly - Gaza Visa Day of Action
- CityNews Samar's Criminal Harrassment Charge Statement
- All past articles and interviews covering Samar Alkhdour's advocacy.
- CJPME Gaza Visa Program: Intended to Fail
- CJPME Press Release on Samar Alkhdour

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This episode is a conversation with Jason Toney, Director of Media Advocacy at CJPME about Canada's Media Ethics and our Media Accountability Project. We talk about the Canadian media's ethics, standards, biases, and erasure of Palestinian content. We speak about the impact CJPME had on media and the challenges we face.

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Thank you for listening to the ‘Palestine Debrief’ podcast. This podcast is produced by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) and hosted by Wissam El Cheikh Hassan.

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This episode discusses how Israel utilizes technology in their genocide in Gaza, we talk about the AI Lavender, social media censoring of Palestinian voices, media's extensive biases towards the Israel narrative, and IDF soldiers/ Israel government officials who hold positions in media organizations.

My guest is Paul Biggar from Tech4Palestine, who was fired from the board of a company he started after publishing this blog post.

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Thank you for listening to the ‘Palestine Debrief’ podcast. This podcast is produced by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) and hosted by Wissam El Cheikh Hassan.

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Disclaimer: The views and opinions of our guests are their own and do not necessarily represent the positions of CJPME.

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