News Highlights: Latest Israeli aggression in Gaza kills 17 Palestinians and injures over 45; the dead include an 11-year-old boy Hesham Al-Shour. After initially clearing the Givati commander of “unethical” behaviour, Israeli military police have now arrested the officer who emptied his weapon into a 13-year-old Palestinian girl. Israeli Knesset approves Ariel Sharon’s “disengagement plan” …
October 2004 archive
Oct 26
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This show includes a live interview with Naseer Aruri, a Palestinian-American professor, who was in Vancouver for a public presentation. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Oct26_2004_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)
Oct 19
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This show includes a live interview with Dr. Ismail Zayid, a Palestinian Canadian from Halifax, to talk about Canadian foreign policy on the Middle East. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Oct19_2004_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)
Oct 19
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News Highlights: Human Rights Watch says Israel has violated international law by systematically destroying Palestinian homes; group calls on Caterpillar to stop selling bulldozers to Israeli military. Israeli army clears the commander that repeatedly fired into the lifeless body of a 13-year-old Palestinian girl; claims he had not “acted unethically” Oct. 18th – four Palestinians …
Oct 12
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This show includes a special Eyewitness Palestine: Gaza’s Children highlighted two recent reports, one from the BBC about the Israeli commander who repeatedly fired at the 13-year-old Palestinian girl and the other from the Electronic Intifada with eyewitness reports of the families in Jabiliya refugee camp. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to …
Oct 12
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News Highlights: A new human rights report from Gaza condemns the killing by Israeli forces of Palestinian children, 29 of who have died since Sept. 28th in Israel’s latest incursion. Today, a 10-year-old Palestinian girl was shot while inside her UNRWA classroom. Israeli soldiers have talked to the media about their commander who emptied his …
Oct 05
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This show includes a live interview with Rev. Naim Ateek, from the group Sabeel, about his upcoming trip to Vancouver and Sabeel’s conference earlier this year on “Challenging Christian Zionism”. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Oct05_2004_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)
Oct 05
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News Highlights: U.S. vetoes U.N. Security Council resolution calling for Israel to stop its offensive in the Gaza Strip that has cost at least 80 Palestinian lives so far. Meanwhile, 13-year-old Palestinian girl shot to death by Israeli troops in Rafah. Israeli aggression in Gaza has left Palestinian in shock, as many state Israel is …