Canadians who wish to voice concerns on the Enbridge Line 9B oil pipeline proposed to pass through their neighborhoods will have to ask permission to do so by submitting a Continue reading
Movement spurs protests, criticism on the government’s treatment of Aboriginals and environment. “We are here to protect Mother Earth,” Yvonne Maracle, a Mohawk aboriginal told the crowd through her megaphone. Continue reading
9 August 2012 / MERSIHA GADZO, ISTANBUL “Haydi! Ya Allah!” yells the head of the mehter Ottoman band to his mehteran group as they start to perform another traditional military Continue reading
Tourists are seen at an information session in Sultanahmet. (Photo: Today’s Zaman)
1 October 2012 / MERSIHA GADZO , İSTANBUL “Practice 30 hours a day,” is what world-renowned master calligrapher Hasan Celebi always tells his students. “With this philosophy, you can become Continue reading
It was an unusual scene in front of Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate on July 11th 2010- a massive heap of shoes were piled tightly together with the letters “UN” perched on Continue reading
By Mersiha Gadzo As 14-year-old Alexis Mayorca pulled out his ten-dollar bill from his wallet, a crowd encircled around him. All of the students watched attentively, eager to witness another Continue reading
By Mersiha Gadzo Chik chika chik chik. DING! Ziiiiiiiiiiip. Chik, chik, chika, chik. It’s a nice nostalgic feeling hearing the sound of a good old, obsolete object being brought to Continue reading
A maroon curtain with a symbol designed in the centre, of a triangle inside of an eye stands behind her as she discusses these facts. Her white hair stands out Continue reading
By Mersiha Gadzo “Speaking of funny…” the young comedian with dark curly hair said casually. He was standing on a platform in front of a crowd at Occupy Toronto’s campsite. Continue reading
