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Janice Dickson

The Globe's international affairs reporter. She discusses the world's response to starvation in Gaza and Israel's response.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 26min

Gazan journalist describes starvation, chaos on the ground

Hasan Jaber, a journalist based in Gaza and a veteran of Globe and Mail, shares his firsthand experiences from Bureij Refugee Camp amid the harrowing humanitarian crisis. He discusses the daily struggle for food and water, detailing the chaos surrounding aid distribution. Janice Dickson, an international affairs reporter, reflects on the world's reactions to rising starvation concerns in Gaza and Israel's dismissal of the situation. Together, they highlight the urgent need for global intervention to address the escalating crisis.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 17min

A Canadian died in ICE custody. His family wants answers

Janice Dickson, an international affairs reporter for The Globe and Mail, investigates the tragic case of Johnny Noviello, a Canadian man who died in ICE custody. She shares poignant insights from Noviello’s family, illuminating their grief and the profound impact of his loss. The discussion reveals the troubling conditions and lack of transparency within the U.S. immigration system, raising critical questions about deportation policies and their human consequences. Dickson’s findings challenge listeners to reflect on the treatment of immigrants in detention.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 20min

Dispatch from Jerusalem: the ceasefire so far

Janice Dickson, an international affairs reporter for The Globe and Mail, shares insights from her frontline reporting in Israel and the West Bank. She details the shaky ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, highlighting significant prisoner exchanges. The emotional landscape is stark, with jubilations mingling with grief as families navigate the duality of hope and despair. Dickson also discusses the political implications of the ceasefire and the poignant atmosphere surrounding Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, a tribute to those still held captive.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 28min

The story of a secret mission to save more than 1,500 Afghans

Janice Dickson, an International Affairs reporter for The Globe and Mail, dives into the heart-wrenching story of Operation Abraham. Joined by Farouq Samim, a doctor turned journalist whose family was in peril under the Taliban, they recount the urgent mission that saved over 1,500 Afghans. Jacques Schor, a lawyer, shares insights into the legal battles faced during the operation. Together, they reveal the emotional and logistical hurdles, the importance of community, and the indomitable spirit of those who risked everything to save lives.
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Sep 30, 2024 • 15min

Canada is taking on the Taliban over women’s rights

Janice Dickson, a Globe reporter, sheds light on the dismal state of women's rights in Afghanistan since the Taliban's resurgence. She discusses the harsh restrictions, including bans on education beyond sixth grade and silencing women in public. The conversation delves into international legal actions by Canada, Germany, Australia, and the Netherlands aimed at holding the Taliban accountable. Janice emphasizes the significance of these efforts while highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by Afghan women and the importance of their voices in the fight for rights.

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