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Apr 03
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This show includes a special Eyewitness Palestine, with two reports highlighting the significance of both Land Day and the Global March to Jerusalem. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Apr03_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Apr 03
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News Highlights: On March 30th, Land Day is marked by demonstrations and rallies both inside Palestine and abroad; the Global March to Jerusalem also takes place, as Israeli forces injure hundreds and kill one Palestinian man in Gaza. Palestinian detainee Hana Shalabi is deported to Gaza after ending her 43-day hunger strike, under an agreement …
Mar 27
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This show includes a conversation and poetry readings with indigenous poet and activist Lee Maracle. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Mar27_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Mar 27
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News Highlights: Israeli officials may consider force-feeding Palestinian detainee Ms. Hana Shalabi, who has been on hunger strike for 40 days to protest administrative detention. 8 Palestinian children are facing a sentence of being banned from their homes in the village of Beit Ummar, on false accusations of stone-throwing; Beit Ummar has a long history …
Mar 20
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News Highlights: Hunger striking Palestinian detainee Ms. Hana Shalabi says she will stay on strike despite pressure to stop after 34 days without food; Shalabi is protesting the practice of administrative detention by Israeli authorities, which is incarceration without charge or trial. UN report says Israeli settlers have seized dozens of natural water springs in …
Mar 20
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This show includes a live interview with Brian Campbell from the Seriously Free Speech Committee in Vancouver, about attempts by the Zionist lobby to silence any criticism of Israeli policy, especially here in Canada. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Mar20_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Mar 13
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This show includes a live interview with Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh from Bethlehem about upcoming activities for Israeli Apartheid Week IAW in Palestine as well as background on the Israeli laws of segregation against the indigenous Palestinian population. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Mar13_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps …
Mar 13
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News Highlights: Gazan officials confirm Egypt negotiated an agreement to stop Israel’s military campaign against Gaza, which includes an end to its assassination policy. Israeli prison authorities reject MK Ahmed Tibi’s request to visit Palestinian hunger-striking detainee Ms. Hana Shalabi. Palestinian NGO Badil marks both Int’l. Womens Day and Israeli Apartheid Week with a series …
Mar 06
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This show includes a live interview with Charlotte Kates about Israeli Apartheid Week IAW, its significance and the local and global activities going on in support of IAW. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Mar06_2012_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Mar 06
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News Highlights: Palestinian female political detainee Hana Shalabi says she will continue her hunger strike against the practice of administrative detention; various human rights groups have called for Int’l Womens Day to be a day of solidarity with Ms. Shalabi. Israeli military forces arrest another 14 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including 5 Palestinian …