The Canadian Boat to Gaza, the Tahrir, made a break for the open waters after Greek authorities were pressured to detain any ships bound for Gaza from leaving their ports. Stopping a foreign-flagged ship from sailing for reasons other than seaworthiness is a violation of international law.
by Miles HoweThe Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.