Gaza

This is a photo of the protests at the Vancouver Art Gallery for Palestine. The crowd of people is walking down the street. They are holding Palestinian flags and signs that say, “Israel is committing genocide,” and “ceasefire now.”
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Thousands gather in Vancouver in solidarity with Palestine

Peak Web November 28, 2023

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer Editor's Note: The implications of the juxtaposition of the Swastika and the Star of David in this image is not a message authored by The Peak. The organizers probably did not control the signage that protestors brought. The photo was included to capture the event as is, as documentation of the protest taking place. For the record, here at The Peak, we are careful not to condone any message we judge to be antisemitic. Content warning: mentions of genocide, displacement, and war crimes  Over 1,000 protestors gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery on November 18…

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This is a photo of a person holding a sign far above their head. Their face cannot be seen, only their arms reaching into the sky. Their sign has a Palestinian flag on it, and reads, “Ceasefire now.”
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SFU community urges university to support Palestine

Peak Web November 28, 2023

Editor's Note: Corrections have been made to this article: the Gaza in Context event happened on October 20, rather than November 10, as previously written. The academic freedom event referenced happened on November 10. By: Anonymous Student Content warning: mentions…

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Gaza marked on a map
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Media to uplift Palestinian narratives

Peak Web November 20, 2023

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide, violence, and war. Editor’s note: this article was updated on November 24, 2023, to re-word instances of naming the Palestinian genocide a “conflict.” The word “conflict” assigns equal blame to…

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This is a photo of a man standing above a city in Palestine, on a large hill. He is waving a Palestinian flag, red green, and black.
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Teach-in event at SFU sheds light on Gaza crisis

Peak Web November 7, 2023

By: Sude Guvendik, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of violence and genocide. In an effort to provide historical, legal, and humanitarian context to the ongoing crisis in Gaza, the Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies (CCMS) at SFU co-organized an online…

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