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US Doctors Back From Gaza Push Kamala Harris, Joe and Jill Biden for a Ceasefire

We speak to two doctors who are part of a group of 45 U.S. doctors, surgeons and nurses who have volunteered in Gaza since October 7 and wrote an open...

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Paris Olympics Slammed for Mass Displacement, Militarization and Greenwashing

Just hours before Friday’s opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics, a series of apparently coordinated arson attacks were reported on...

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Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Slams Lawmakers Who Cheered Netanyahu’s Speech

Noura Erakat says the jubilant reaction showed US leaders cheering “for what is essentially a war on children.”

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After Sonya Massey’s Killing and Police Cover-Up, Her Family Demands Justice

The family of Sonya Massey is demanding justice after they say authorities tried to cover up her fatal shooting by a sheriff’s deputy in...

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Bangladesh Cracks Down on Student-Led Protests Over Jobs, Inequality, Corruption

The death toll in Bangladesh from a crackdown on massive student protests has risen to at least 174, with more than 2,500 people arrested, after...

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Sheila Jackson Lee Remembered for Resisting Iraq War, Advocating for Reparations

Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown remembers longtime Texas Democratic Congressmember Sheila Jackson Lee, who was a tireless fighter for...

22.07.2024 3

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In Milwaukee, the GOP United Around Hate

Most convention speakers called for unity by rallying their base against marginalized communities like immigrants, trans people, and others they...

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Sister of Samuel Sharpe Jr. Demands Justice After Police Killing During RNC

As anger grows in Milwaukee over the police killing of 43-year-old Samuel Sharpe during the Republican National Convention, we speak with his sister,...

19.07.2024 2

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J.D. Vance Slams Biden’s Support for Iraq War But Pushes Hawkish Policies

We continue to look at the record of Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate, Senator J.D. Vance, with a focus on his foreign policy actions,...

18.07.2024 2

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Anti-Immigrant Lies and Fearmongering Took Center Stage at Day 2 of RNC

On Tuesday night, several of Donald Trump’s former rivals endorsed the Trump ticket, including former Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Governor Ron...

17.07.2024 4

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Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” Reflects Appalachia’s Shift to the Right

As Donald Trump selected Ohio Senator J.D. Vance to be his vice-presidential candidate Monday, we look at the record of the 39-year-old political...

16.07.2024 4

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Israel Continues to Evade Accountability After Mawasi Massacre, Says Analyst

The Israeli military carried out one of its deadliest attacks in weeks when it bombed al-Mawasi in Khan Younis — designated as a “safe zone” —...

15.07.2024 2

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Israel Bombs the Beautiful Game—and So Much More—in Gaza

As the Olympic Torch arrives in Paris later this month to open the Summer Games, let’s remember the flames outside the soccer pitch at the Al-Awda...

14.07.2024 10

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Israeli Troops Authorized to Shoot Palestinians Virtually at Will, Report Shows

Image Credit: Al Jazeera We speak with reporter Oren Ziv of 972 Magazine, whose latest investigation details how Israeli forces in Gaza have been...

12.07.2024 7

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Former Israeli Peace Negotiator Says Netanyahu Is Working Hard to Prevent a Deal

Former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy discusses ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, the ruling party in the Gaza Strip, including...

11.07.2024 5

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Journalist in Gaza Describes Last 24 Hours as the Deadliest in Months

Even as ceasefire talks are being held in Doha, Israel has ordered the full evacuation of all civilians from Gaza City.

10.07.2024 5

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Palestinian American Speaks Out on Leaving Air Force Because of US Gaza Policy

As Israel’s war on Gaza enters its 10th month, we speak with Mohammed Abu Hashem, a Palestinian American who ended a 22-year career in the U.S. Air...

09.07.2024 5

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Despite Reformist President’s Election, Some Question How Much Iran Will Change

Voters in Iran elected Masoud Pezeshkian as president Saturday. The heart surgeon and former health minister defeated hard-liner Saeed Jalili in a...

08.07.2024 9

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Author, Show Host & LGBTQ Activist Christian Cooper on Bird Watching While Black

We continue our July 5 special broadcast by revisiting our recent conversation with Christian Cooper, author of Better Living Through Birding: Notes...

05.07.2024 7

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From Zinn to Now: New Book Chronicles Voices of Activism in the US

In a special broadcast, we look at voices of a people’s history inspired by the late great historian Howard Zinn’s groundbreaking book, A...

04.07.2024 4

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St. Vincent and Grenadines Prime Minister Recounts Hurricane Beryl’s Destruction

As the earliest Category 5 storm ever observed in the Atlantic carves a path of destruction through the Caribbean, we get an update on damage from...

03.07.2024 4

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Congo Still Fights to Control Its Own Resources 64 Years After Its Independence

Author and analyst Vijay Prashad discusses how poverty and resource exploitation still ravage the country to this day.

02.07.2024 3

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Unfolding Ethics Scandal at Washington Post Raises Questions About Its Future

“Executives in charge of news in the public interest should not be suppressing news,” says Chris Lehmann of The Nation.

01.07.2024 4

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Immigrant Rights Advocate Silky Shah: Debate Rhetoric Was “Terrifying to See”

“Trump repeatedly was stoking a moral panic on immigration, and Biden had very little in response,” says Shah.

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Kenyan Protesters Call to Dissolve Parliament and Hold New Elections

Many in the movement have been “abducted” during the police crackdown on demonstrations, says a Nairobi-based activist.

27.06.2024 3

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What’s the Future of Press Freedom Amid Assange’s Release and Gaza Genocide?

We discuss the plea deal and release of Julian Assange with Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein, and the reaction in Assange’s home country of...

25.06.2024 6

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Gaza Journalist Has Courage Award Rescinded After Smear Campaign

We go to Gaza to speak with Palestinian journalist Maha Hussaini after the International Women’s Media Foundation came under fire for rescinding its...

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New Film Investigates US-Backed Killing of Civilians by Israel in Gaza

In "The Night Won’t End," Palestinian families recount their horrific experiences amid the Israeli assault.

21.06.2024 4

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US Ran Covert Anti-Vax Campaign Early in Pandemic to Discredit China

The U.S. military ran a secret anti-vaccination campaign at the height of the pandemic in the Philippines and other nations to sow doubt about COVID...

20.06.2024 7

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Holocaust Scholar Loses Job Offer After Calling Out Genocide in Gaza

Image Credit: Right: AlexiusHoratius/Wikimedia We speak with Israeli American Jewish scholar Raz Segal about the University of Minnesota’s move to...

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Author Arundhati Roy Faces Prosecution in India Amid Modi’s Crackdown on Critics

Acclaimed author Arundhati Roy could soon face trial under India’s contested “anti-terror” laws in a case that has drawn outrage from free...

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Some Worry SCOTUS Mifepristone Ruling Could Offer Roadmap for Future Challenges

Legal scholar Michele Goodwin discusses the anti-abortion movement’s playbook of attacks on reproductive health care.

14.06.2024 4

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Palestinian Diplomat: Ceasefire Is the Only Way Forward

Israel and Hamas are both facing calls to support the U.S.-backed ceasefire and hostage deal that was endorsed by the U.N. Security Council earlier...

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Israel Has Carried Out 464 Attacks on Gaza’s Health Care System Since October 7

More than eight months into Israel’s devastating assault on Gaza, the territory’s healthcare system is barely functioning, with the World Health...

11.06.2024 4

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Palestinian American Political Analyst Calls Nuseirat Raid a “Massacre”

Israel’s weekend attack on the Nuseirat refugee camp that freed four Israeli hostages and killed at least 274 Palestinians and wounded nearly 700...

10.06.2024 2

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Heat Waves Are Killing the Vulnerable, Worsening Inequality Across the Globe

As we enter the month of June, scorching temperatures are already making deadly heat waves around the world. Data confirmed last month was the hottest...

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New Film Explores Palestinian Trauma Under Israeli Occupation

A new documentary, Where Olive Trees Weep, explores Palestinian loss, trauma and the fight for justice over decades of life under Israeli occupation....

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Palestinian Lawyer Censored for “Nakba as a Legal Concept” Article Speaks Out

The board shut down the Columbia Law Review website after student editors published Rabea Eghbariah’s article.

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El Salvador’s President Sworn In for Second Term Widely Seen as Illegal

Biden officials and Trump allies attended Nayib Bukele's inauguration despite concerns from human rights groups.

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A Former Israeli Peace Negotiator Dissects the New Ceasefire Proposal

Netanyahu has yet to agree to the ceasefire publicly amid pressure from his right-wing coalition to continue the war.

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USAID Contractor Who Resigned Over Gaza Speaks Out

In a broadcast exclusive, Democracy Now! speaks with Alex Smith, a former contractor with the U.S. Agency for International Development who resigned...

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Protesters Vow to Continue One of North America’s Largest Gaza Encampments

University of Toronto administrators filed an injunction requesting the police clear the protesters off campus.

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Mexico Appears Poised to Elect Its First Woman President

The campaign cycle has been deadly, with at least 34 candidates or aspiring candidates assassinated since September.

29.05.2024 4

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Without Enforcement Mechanism, ICJ’s Ruling to End Rafah Assault Will Be Ignored

Two days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to immediately stop its assault on Rafah, Israeli warplanes began to drop bombs on...

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The First Jewish Biden Appointee to Resign Over Gaza Speaks Out

“It’s very devastating that the leadership of the administration is not only not listening to their colleagues, but to the majority of the...

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Journalist Once Banned From Leaving Egypt Slams Its Rafah Crossing Policy

Israel’s seizure of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt has sparked anger from the Egyptian government, which has warned that Israel is endangering...

24.05.2024 10

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Irish Lawmaker: Recognizing Palestine as a State Is Essential Step Toward Peace

Three European nations have announced plans to recognize the State of Palestine, joining 143 other countries around the world in formal recognition....

23.05.2024 20

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Cops Raid University of Michigan Camp Before Its President Testifies in Congress

We speak with Palestinian American University of Michigan student Salma Hamamy, who was pepper-sprayed and beaten at the University of Michigan in Ann...

22.05.2024 10

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First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign Is “So Angry at the President”

We speak with Lily Greenberg Call, the first known Jewish appointee to resign from the Biden administration over the war in Gaza. Greenberg Call was a...

21.05.2024 20

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What’s Next for Iran After President, Foreign Minister Die in Helicopter Crash?

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian were killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash along with several other...

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