This show includes a very special interview with Cindy and Craig Corrie, the parents of Rachel Corrie, the young American woman murdered by an Israeli bulldozer. The Corries spoke about their recent trip to Palestine, the places they visited (Rafah, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Nazlat Issa) and what they saw there. Download an audio file of today’s …
November 2003 archive
Nov 25
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News Highlights: An 11 year-old Palestinian boy, Ibrahim Jalamna, was killed on Nov. 22 by Israeli troops in Jenin. Palestinian PM Ahmed Qorei says that the impasse with Israeli can only be broken if the Israeli government halts construction of the apartheid wall and stops settlement activity. UN Security Council passes a resolution backing the …
Nov 18
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This show includes a special feature of Eyewitness Palestine highlighting a report about the Apartheid Wall, and its repercussions on the Palestinian population now and for generations to come. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Nov18_2003_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)
Nov 18
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News Highlights: A Palestinian boy, Ahmad Hasan, 14, was shot by Israeli troops near Nablus; 497 Palestinian children under the age of 18 killed by Israeli military in the last 3 years. More demonstrations against the Apartheid Wall, including a large one in Tulkarem. Israel arrests a 22-year-old Canadian university student, while Ottawa adds three …
Nov 11
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This show includes an interview with Jef Keighley, the co-chair of Stopwar.ca, and representative of the Canadian Autoworkers Union; speaking about the involvement of Canada in the Middle East and Afghanistan and how current Canadian foreign and military policy does not serve Canadian interests. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at …
Nov 11
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News Highlights: 13 Palestinians killed in 48 hours over the weekend by Israeli forces, including a 10 year old boy in Gaza and a 14 year old near Jenin. Four activists from the International Solidarity Movement were shot and injured by Israeli soldiers in the Balata refugee camp near Nablus. 3 Palestinians died on Nov. …
Nov 04
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This show includes a live interview with Melissa, a B.C. university student and activist who is currently in Rafah, Gaza with the International Solidarity Movement. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Nov4_2003_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)
Nov 04
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News Highlights: Five Israeli soldiers, members of a parachute commando unit, were wounded in an explosion in Nablus on Nov. 2; Nablus was then totally sealed off and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel said ambulances were forbidden passage and a nine-month pregnant Palestinian woman had to wait for four hours at a checkpoint. Two Palestinian teenagers, …