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CKUT's Caravan: Canadian activists detained in Israel coming back to Canada tomorrow

interview with Canadian Boat to Gaza organizer Denis Kosseim

by Samaa Elibyari

» Download file 'interview_tahrir.mp3' (6.3MB)

Photo by: occupiedpalestine.wordpress.com
Photo by: occupiedpalestine.wordpress.com

The Freedom Waves to Gaza Project and is a series of boats traveling international seas from various countries to break the blockade of Gaza imposed by Israel. The Canadian Boat to Gaza, the Tahrir, was hijacked by the Israeli Defense Force last Friday. The boat was en route to Gaza, via Turkey, with over $100,000 in medical supplies. Now, the remaining Canadians are released from the Israeli Givon prison and arriving in Canada tomorrow, November 10.

 Denis Kosseim, organizer of the Canadian Boat to Gaza, speaks about the activists' conditions and their plans after returning to Canada.

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