Ties between Canadian police and Apartheid Israel's security forces run deep, and mean Palestinians in Canada are being demonised and treated as a threat, reports Jeff Shantz.
Palestinian Authority
Faten Ahmed was a 26-year-old with a rare form of cancer. She died in August while awaiting an Israeli permit to travel for chemotherapy and radiotherapy not available in the Gaza Strip, which has been subjected to a crippling Israeli siege since 2007.
She had previously missed eight hospital appointments after Israeli βsecurity approvalβ was delayed or denied, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Ahmed wasΒ one of five womenΒ who died from cancer in that month alone while waiting for Israeli permission that never came.