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Radio — Palestine, statelessness, and Omar Ben Ali’s fight for immigration status in Canada

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, you will hear about Omar Ben Ali’s fight for immigration status in Canada, about a new campaign from the group Tadamon in support of that fight, and about how Omar’s struggle relates … Continue reading

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Radio — Demanding access to public services without fear of deportation

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Mirtha Rivera and Emily Eaton. Both were active with the Regina Access Without Fear campaign, which demanded that the city of Regina adopt a policy enabling all residents … Continue reading

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Radio — Exposing and challenging migrant detention in Canada

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Tings Chak. She is a migrant justice organizer, an artist, and a writer with training in architectural design. She talks about the graphic novel-style book Undocumented: The Architecture of … Continue reading

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Radio — Challenging the marginalization of African refugees

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309986837-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-173-jul-132016-challenging-the-marginalization-of-african-refugees.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Kimbra Yohannes and Daniel Tseghay. They are members of We Welcome African Refugees, a new organization working to challenge the marginalization of refugees from African countries in public … Continue reading

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Radio — A new Canada-wide coalition of migrant workers

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309849417-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-143-dec-92015-a-new-canada-wide-coalition-of-migrant-workers.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Tzazná Miranda Leal. She is a long-time organizer with migrant workers, and she has been centrally involved in the recent founding of this country’s first-ever national coalition of … Continue reading

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Radio — Dismantling barriers faced by migrants to Canada

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309847500-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-141-nov-252015-dismantling-barriers-faced-by-migrants-to-canada.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Sarah St. John and Omar Chu. They are organizers with the Vancouver-based migrant justice group Sanctuary Health, which began as an effort to respond to cuts to health … Continue reading

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Radio — Fighting for access to education for undocumented migrants in Montreal

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309837296-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-132-sep-232015-fighting-for-access-to-education-for-undocumented-migrants-in-montreal.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Steve Baird. He is a member of the Education Across Borders collective, which has been fighting for the last several years in Montreal to win unimpeded access to … Continue reading

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