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Oct 24
Voice of Palestine (October 24th, 2012)
Welcome to the first web-based Voice of Palestine. This week features a live interview from Gaza City with Dr. Haidar Eid. Haidar is a professor at al Aqsa University and a longtime activist for Palestinian rights. Here is an audio file of this show or stream it from our YouTube channel:
Sep 04
This week (Sept. 4, 2012)
Following is the announcement that was sent out for our final show on Coop Radio. And the show (as you can hear on the download) went as scheduled. Ms. Abdu gave us a moving update about the status of Palestinian political prisoners, including her own husband, and then many of our volunteers dropped by the …
Aug 28
This week …
News Highlights: International Solidarity Movement ISM issues a statement criticizing the Israeli judge’s verdict in the Rachel Corrie lawsuit brought by her family. The weekly anti-wall protest in Kufr Qaddoum on August 24th, 2012 commemorates the memory of Rachel Corrie killed by an Israeli military bulldozer while protecting Palestinian families from home demolition. Israeli settlers …
Aug 21
This week …
News Highlights: One of a group of Israeli teens who participated in brutally lynching a Palestinian man said “let him die, he’s an Arab”, according to Israeli media. Israeli settlers set fire to a Palestinian home near Nablus, and other settlers firebomb a Palestinian car near Bethlehem, seriously injuring five people including two young children …
Aug 14
This week …
News Highlights: One Palestinian protester is critically wounded and many more suffer tear gas inhalation in 5 anti-wall protests across the occupied West Bank, as Israeli troops use rubber coated steel bullets and fire tear gas canisters directly at people’s heads. Israeli human rights group Btselem calls on Israeli military police to reopen the investigation …
Aug 07
Downloads
This week includes a live interview with two members of the Three Little Birds singing group that recently came under attack from the Zionist lobby for performing their song “Apartheid†on CTV Ottawa. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Aug07_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Aug 07
This week …
News Highlights: Israeli PM Netanyahu claims he will release 50 Palestinian political prisoners detained prior to Oslo if the Palestinian Authority scraps its UN bid for recognition. 4 Palestinian detainees are still on hunger strike as their health continues to deteriorate, according to several human rights groups, who also note that the hunger strikers are …
Jul 31
Downloads
This week includes a live interview in the studio with local independent filmmaker Jase Tanner about his recent trip to Gaza as part of the Vancouver2Gaza delegation. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_July31_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Jul 31
This week …
News Highlights: Israel allocates 70 times more water to each settler than to the average Palestinian in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Water Authority. Palestinian officials state the Israeli government is responsible for shooting dead a 46-year-old Palestinian at a military checkpoint. Israel’s High Court orders the Israeli state to find a …
Jul 24
Downloads
This show includes a live interview with John Max Soos, a local clinical and peace psychologist, about his recent trip to Gaza and his fundraising project for the Palestinian fishermen in Gaza. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_July24_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)