May/June 2012
In this issue of Briarpatch Fathima Cader looks at the Conservative government’s efforts to enlist public support for the booming business of deportation. First-time Briarpatch contributor Mike Krebs explains what’s behind Canada’s unconditional support for Israel, and its role as an architect of apartheid. Plus, the long-awaiting creative writing contest winners!
Articles in this issue
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Letter from the editor
A fond farewell
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Sabe
Creative writing contest winner (short fiction)
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The colony is unwilling to share fire
Creative writing contest winner (non-fiction)
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Vigilante nation
On guard against Canada’s ‘most-wanted’ list
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United against austerity
A round table discussion on taking back Toronto
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Architect of apartheid
Canada’s support for Israel has taken many forms, but perhaps its greatest gift has been its example
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Attawapiskat, revisited
While many Indigenous communities are economically impoverished, they are far from poor
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Not help, but solidarity
Book review
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Toward sexual self-determination
Book review
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Rising above the dark night of prison
Power, pathology, and the “tough-on-crime” agenda
