Author's posts
Jul 26
Downloads
This show includes a live interview with Irene MacInnes, veteran Vancouver peace activist, who was on the Canadian ship Tahrir and is a member of the Canadian Boat to Gaza committee. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_July26_2011_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Jul 26
This week …
News Highlights: Israeli gunboats attack Gazan fishermen, forcing them back into Israel’s unilaterally imposed 3 mile limit. Israeli settlers torch Palestinian farmland near Nablus, the latest in dozens of such attacks by extremist settlers against Palestinians. Salam Fayyad asks Arab countries for aid, saying the Palestinian Authority will not be able to pay salaries otherwise. …
Jul 19
Downloads
This show includes another in our series of special Eyewitness Palestine reports, this time with three on-the-ground reports. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_July19_2011_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Jul 19
This week …
News Highlights: Israeli navy commandos seize control of a French ship in international waters, that was trying to bring aid to Gaza; the ship had 16 people on board, including 3 journalists. Israeli air raids on Gaza have killed 3 people and injured 20 in the past 2 weeks, including 6 children, according to local …
Jul 05
This week …
News Highlights: The Greek government succumbs to apparent Israeli-U.S. pressure and refuses to let Freedom Flotilla 2 leave Greek ports to Gaza The Canadian ship, Tahrir, tries to defy the ban but is stopped 10 minutes out of the Crete port by armed Coast Guards. Israeli officials announce new plans to build more illegal settler …
Jul 05
Downloads
This show includes a live interview with Wendy Goldsmith, from the national coordinating committee for the Canadian Boat to Gaza campaign. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_July05_2011_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Jun 28
Downloads
Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_June28_2011_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
Jun 28
This week …
News Highlights: Freedom Flotilla 2 faces threats, intimidation and now actual sabotage of its boats as it prepares to sail to Gaza with humanitarian aid. Foreign Press Assoc. calls on Israel to withdraw its threat of a 10 year ban against journalists on board the flotilla. New statement by the Free Gaza Team, one of …
Jun 21
Downloads
This show includes a live interview with Nino Pagliccia from the local Canadian Boat to Gaza committee about the upcoming sailing of the Freedom Flotilla 2. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_June21_2011_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)