Contributor Podcast: Jaggi Singh

No One Is Illegal Radio (CKUT 90.3fm) reports about the frontline struggles for justice, dignity and self-determination by migrants, refugees and indigenous peoples. The March 2010 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio featured grassroots diaspora perspectives on aid, development and self-determination in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake. We heard from local activists and organizers in the Haitian diaspora. Our guests included: -- FABIENNE LOZIS of the Haitian Community Centre in Ottawa -- ERIKA GUTT of Une Voix pour Haiti in Montreal (interview in French) -- and an extended interview with JEAN ST-VIL, social justice activist and radio journalist. -> For previous editions of No One Is Illegal Radio, visit: http://nooneisillegal-montreal.blogspot.com/search/label/No%20One%20Is%20Illegal%20Radio

No One Is Illegal Radio (CKUT 90.3fm) reports about the frontline struggles for justice, dignity and self-determination by migrants, refugees and indigenous peoples. The March 2010 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio featured grassroots diaspora perspectives on aid, development and self-determination in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake. We heard from local activists and organizers in the Haitian diaspora. Our guests included: -- FABIENNE LOZIS of the Haitian Community Centre in Ottawa -- ERIKA GUTT of Une Voix pour Haiti in Montreal (interview in French) -- and an extended interview with JEAN ST-VIL, social justice activist and radio journalist. -> For previous editions of No One Is Illegal Radio, visit: http://nooneisillegal-montreal.blogspot.com/search/label/No%20One%20Is%20Illegal%20Radio

No One Is Illegal Radio (CKUT 90.3fm) reports about the frontline struggles for justice, dignity and self-determination by migrants, refugees and indigenous peoples. The March 2010 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio featured grassroots diaspora perspectives on aid, development and self-determination in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake. We heard from local activists and organizers in the Haitian diaspora. Our guests included: -- FABIENNE LOZIS of the Haitian Community Centre in Ottawa -- ERIKA GUTT of Une Voix pour Haiti in Montreal (interview in French) -- and an extended interview with JEAN ST-VIL, social justice activist and radio journalist. -> For previous editions of No One Is Illegal Radio, visit: http://nooneisillegal-montreal.blogspot.com/search/label/No%20One%20Is%20Illegal%20Radio

This month’s edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features: - Liz Hilton of EMPOWER, a sex-workers rights organization in Thailand - Jackie Pollock from the MAP Foundation. working with non-status workers in Southeast Asia - Nandita Sharma, author of the book "Home Economics: The Making of Migrant Workers in Canada" and the article "Anti-Trafficking Rhetoric and the Making of Global Apartheid" - Jessica Yee of Native Youth Sexual Health Network: - Anais, a migrant transwoman doing sex work in Montreal.

This month’s edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features: - Liz Hilton of EMPOWER, a sex-workers rights organization in Thailand - Jackie Pollock from the MAP Foundation. working with non-status workers in Southeast Asia - Nandita Sharma, author of the book "Home Economics: The Making of Migrant Workers in Canada" and the article "Anti-Trafficking Rhetoric and the Making of Global Apartheid" - Jessica Yee of Native Youth Sexual Health Network: - Anais, a migrant transwoman doing sex work in Montreal.

This month’s edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features: - Liz Hilton of EMPOWER, a sex-workers rights organization in Thailand - Jackie Pollock from the MAP Foundation. working with non-status workers in Southeast Asia - Nandita Sharma, author of the book "Home Economics: The Making of Migrant Workers in Canada" and the article "Anti-Trafficking Rhetoric and the Making of Global Apartheid" - Jessica Yee of Native Youth Sexual Health Network: - Anais, a migrant transwoman doing sex work in Montreal.

This month’s edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features: - Liz Hilton of EMPOWER, a sex-workers rights organization in Thailand - Jackie Pollock from the MAP Foundation. working with non-status workers in Southeast Asia - Nandita Sharma, author of the book "Home Economics: The Making of Migrant Workers in Canada" and the article "Anti-Trafficking Rhetoric and the Making of Global Apartheid" - Jessica Yee of Native Youth Sexual Health Network: - Anais, a migrant transwoman doing sex work in Montreal.

This month’s edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features: - Liz Hilton of EMPOWER, a sex-workers rights organization in Thailand - Jackie Pollock from the MAP Foundation. working with non-status workers in Southeast Asia - Nandita Sharma, author of the book "Home Economics: The Making of Migrant Workers in Canada" and the article "Anti-Trafficking Rhetoric and the Making of Global Apartheid" - Jessica Yee of Native Youth Sexual Health Network: - Anais, a migrant transwoman doing sex work in Montreal.

The January 2010 show featured interviews with: -> NEIL CASTRO, an organizer with Kabataang Montreal, a Filipino youth group based in Côte-des-neiges. Kabataang Montreal will be participating on the panel ""At Risk" Youth:  At risk from whom?  Police profiling of street youth and youth of colour." (3:34-14:15) -> FRANCINE REGISTRE, sister of Quilem Registre who was killed by repeated taser shocks by the Montreal police in 2007. Francine will be participating on the panel "Never again! Families speak out against police killings and impunity." (14:16-30:23) -> LOIRA LIMBAL, an organizer with Sista II Sista from Brooklyn, New York. Sista II Sista was a collective of young, working class Black and Latina women whose work included seeking community alternatives to policing in their community. (32:21-43:36) -> WILL PROSPER, an organizer with Montréal-Nord Républik and the Coalition Against Police Repression and Abuse; previously, Will was a police officer with the RCMP for six years. He will be participating on the panel "No Justice, No Peace -- Why People Leave the Police" (46:52-1:08:53)

The December 2009 show features interviews with Indigenous organizers about resistance to the 2010 Olympics, from the Coast Salish Territories to the interior of “British Columbia” to Six Nations. - UWHANAHEENAY & OJISTORI:YO: Uwhanaheenay, Ojistori:yo (Melissa Elliott), Gord Hill, Miranda Dick are father and daughter, and both are residents of Six Nations in southwestern Ontario. They have both been active and vocal in resistance to the Olympic Torch Relay which will be passing their territory on December 21, 2009. Melissa Elliott has been mobilizing with youth of the community against the Torch Relay and is the co-founder of Young Onkwehonwe United. - GORD HILL: Gord is an artist and organizer who has been active with the Native Youth Movement and other groups. He is a main contributor to www.no2010.com as well as Warrior Publications, and is active with the Olympic Resistance Network of the Coast Salish Territories. He currently resides and organizes in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. - MIRANDA DICK: Miranda is a mother of 5, a part of the Secwepemc Women’s Council,  and a Warrior for the Land and People. The Secwepemc people from the interior of “British Columbia” have resisted the Sun Peak’s ski resort on their territory.

The December 2009 show features interviews with Indigenous organizers about resistance to the 2010 Olympics, from the Coast Salish Territories to the interior of “British Columbia” to Six Nations. - UWHANAHEENAY & OJISTORI:YO: Uwhanaheenay, Ojistori:yo (Melissa Elliott), Gord Hill, Miranda Dick are father and daughter, and both are residents of Six Nations in southwestern Ontario. They have both been active and vocal in resistance to the Olympic Torch Relay which will be passing their territory on December 21, 2009. Melissa Elliott has been mobilizing with youth of the community against the Torch Relay and is the co-founder of Young Onkwehonwe United. - GORD HILL: Gord is an artist and organizer who has been active with the Native Youth Movement and other groups. He is a main contributor to www.no2010.com as well as Warrior Publications, and is active with the Olympic Resistance Network of the Coast Salish Territories. He currently resides and organizes in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. - MIRANDA DICK: Miranda is a mother of 5, a part of the Secwepemc Women’s Council,  and a Warrior for the Land and People. The Secwepemc people from the interior of “British Columbia” have resisted the Sun Peak’s ski resort on their territory.

The December 2009 show features interviews with Indigenous organizers about resistance to the 2010 Olympics, from the Coast Salish Territories to the interior of “British Columbia” to Six Nations. - UWHANAHEENAY & OJISTORI:YO: Uwhanaheenay, Ojistori:yo (Melissa Elliott), Gord Hill, Miranda Dick are father and daughter, and both are residents of Six Nations in southwestern Ontario. They have both been active and vocal in resistance to the Olympic Torch Relay which will be passing their territory on December 21, 2009. Melissa Elliott has been mobilizing with youth of the community against the Torch Relay and is the co-founder of Young Onkwehonwe United. - GORD HILL: Gord is an artist and organizer who has been active with the Native Youth Movement and other groups. He is a main contributor to www.no2010.com as well as Warrior Publications, and is active with the Olympic Resistance Network of the Coast Salish Territories. He currently resides and organizes in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. - MIRANDA DICK: Miranda is a mother of 5, a part of the Secwepemc Women’s Council,  and a Warrior for the Land and People. The Secwepemc people from the interior of “British Columbia” have resisted the Sun Peak’s ski resort on their territory.

The November 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio includes interviews with members of No 2010 Victoria, about recent disruptions of the Olympic Torch Relay; a member of No One Is Illegal-Toronto about proposed changes to Temporary Work programs for migrants in Canada; as well as an interview with Adil Charkaoui, recently vindicated after living under a security certificate since 2003.

The November 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio includes interviews with members of No 2010 Victoria, about recent disruptions of the Olympic Torch Relay; a member of No One Is Illegal-Toronto about proposed changes to Temporary Work programs for migrants in Canada; as well as an interview with Adil Charkaoui, recently vindicated after living under a security certificate since 2003.

The November 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio includes interviews with members of No 2010 Victoria, about recent disruptions of the Olympic Torch Relay; a member of No One Is Illegal-Toronto about proposed changes to Temporary Work programs for migrants in Canada; as well as an interview with Adil Charkaoui, recently vindicated after living under a security certificate since 2003.

The November 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio includes interviews with members of No 2010 Victoria, about recent disruptions of the Olympic Torch Relay; a member of No One Is Illegal-Toronto about proposed changes to Temporary Work programs for migrants in Canada; as well as an interview with Adil Charkaoui, recently vindicated after living under a security certificate since 2003.

ABOUSFIAN ABDELRAZIK was arrested on the recommendation of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) while on a visit to Sudan. Never charged, he was beaten and threatened during two periods of detention, which included CSIS interrogations. After his sixth year in exile, the government was finally forced by the Federal Court to allow Abdelrazik to return to Canada. This past September 24, 2009 he spoke out publicly for the first time, and we hear from his talk on this edition of the show. (17:39) CHRISSY SWAIN is a youth from the Anishnabe First Nation of Grassy Narrows in the midst of a 1800 km journey from Grassy Narrows to Ottawa -- the 2nd Walk for Mother Earth -- to raise awareness about issues around indigenous sovereignty and self-determination. We hear an extended interview with Chrissy during her walk. (21:53)

ABOUSFIAN ABDELRAZIK was arrested on the recommendation of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) while on a visit to Sudan. Never charged, he was beaten and threatened during two periods of detention, which included CSIS interrogations. After his sixth year in exile, the government was finally forced by the Federal Court to allow Abdelrazik to return to Canada. This past September 24, 2009 he spoke out publicly for the first time, and we hear from his talk on this edition of the show. (17:39) CHRISSY SWAIN is a youth from the Anishnabe First Nation of Grassy Narrows in the midst of a 1800 km journey from Grassy Narrows to Ottawa -- the 2nd Walk for Mother Earth -- to raise awareness about issues around indigenous sovereignty and self-determination. We hear an extended interview with Chrissy during her walk. (21:53)

The July 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features an interview with Melanie Morrison, the sister of Tiffany Morrison who has been missing from the community of Kahnawake for more than three years; a speech by Jacqueline House from Six Nations from the “Defending the Land” event in Montreal; and an interview with Arthur Manuel from the the Secwecmec nation in BC.

The July 2009 edition of No One Is Illegal Radio features an interview with Melanie Morrison, the sister of Tiffany Morrison who has been missing from the community of Kahnawake for more than three years; a speech by Jacqueline House from Six Nations from the “Defending the Land” event in Montreal; and an interview with Arthur Manuel from the the Secwecmec nation in BC.