On today’s show: Campus Crackdown: 300+ Arrested in Police Raids on Columbia & CCNY to Clear Gaza Encampments Juan González, Veteran of ’68 Columbia Strike, Condemns University Leaders’ Silence on Gaza Slaughter USC Grad Student Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against University over Arrests Reed Brody: U.S. Hypocrisy Laid Bare as Biden Admin Claims ICC Can’t Prosecute Israel for War Crimes The post Democracy Now 6am – May 1, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
May 01, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “We Don’t Want to Trade in the Blood of Palestinians”: Voices of Students & Profs at Columbia Protest In Gaza Protest, Columbia Students Occupy Hamilton Hall, Site of Historic 1968 Takeover Israeli Holocaust Scholar Omer Bartov on Campus Protests, Weaponizing Antisemitism & Silencing Dissent Months After Israel Killed Gaza Poet Refaat Alareer, His Daughter & Infant Grandson Die in Airstrike The post Democracy Now 6am – April 30, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 30, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Gaza Freedom Flotilla: Activists Blocked from Sailing to Gaza But Vow to Keep Trying to Break Siege Rabbi Alissa Wise & Israeli-Born Novelist Ayelet Waldman Arrested Trying to Bring Food to Gaza “Lyd”: Palestinian & Jewish Directors of New Sci-Fi Doc on How 1948 Nakba Devastated Palestinian City The post Democracy Now 6am – April 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Atlanta Police Violently Arrest Emory Students & Faculty to Clear Gaza Solidarity Encampment “People Are Going to Die”: Supreme Court Case on Idaho Abortion Ban Threatens ER Care Across U.S. “The Supreme Court Is a Product of Minority Rule”: Author Ari Berman on America’s Undemocratic System The post Democracy Now 6am – April 26, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Bodies Recovered at Mass Graves in Nasser Hospital Bear Signs of Torture, Mutilation & Execution Amnesty International: Global Breakdown of International Law Amid Flagrant War Crimes in Gaza & Beyond Hundreds Arrested: Students Across U.S. Protest for Palestine as Campus Crackdown Intensifies The post Democracy Now 6am – April 25, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 25, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “Seder in the Streets to Stop Arming Israel”: 100s Arrested at Jewish-Led Protest Near Schumer’s Home Naomi Klein: Jews Must Raise Their Voices for Palestine, Oppose the “False Idol of Zionism” Months Ago State Dept. Panel Exposed Israeli Units’ Rights Abuses, But U.S. Arms Keep Flowing Climate Activists Blockade Citigroup HQ in NYC to Demand Banking Giant Stop Funding Fossil Fuels Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister: Deliberate U.S. Policy of “Destroying Cuban Economy” Drives Migrati...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Pro-Palestinian Campus Encampments Spread Nationwide Amid Mass Arrests at Columbia, NYU & Yale Juan González Reflects on Historic 1968 Columbia Protests & Crackdown on Gaza Solidarity Encampment Labor Organizer Jane McAlevey on UAW’s Astounding Victory in VW Tennessee & Her Fight Against Cancer The post Democracy Now 6am – April 23, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 23, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Historic Gaza Protests at Columbia U. Enter Day 6; Campus Protests Spread Across Country “No Due Process”: Columbia Professor Mamdani Slams Arrests & Suspension of Students at Gaza Protests “Collective Punishment”: As Gaza Assault Continues, Israel Ramps Up Violence in Occupied West Bank “Enormous Expansion of the Law”: James Bamford on FISA Extension, U.S.-Israel Data Sharing The post Democracy Now 6am – April 22, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 22, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “No Palestinian Is Safe”: Renowned Feminist Scholar Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian Arrested in Jerusalem Over 100 Arrested at Columbia After Univ. President Orders NYPD to Clear Pro-Palestine Student Protest “Fear and Terror”: Gaza Photographer Ahmed Zakot on Documenting the Carnage of Israel’s Assault U.N. Photo Collection Shows Gaza War Through the Lens of Palestinian Journalists The post Democracy Now 6am – April 19, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Meet USC Valedictorian Asna Tabassum: School Cancels Commencement Speech by Pro-Palestinian Student The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech Columbia Students Risk Arrest, Suspension to Maintain Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Campus Israel Considers Attacking Iran and Invading Rafah as Netanyahu Seeks Lifelines to Stay in Power The post Democracy Now 6am – April 18, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: One Year into War, Sudan Wracked by World’s Largest Displacement and Hunger Crises No Tech for Apartheid: Google Workers Arrested for Protesting Company’s $1.2B Contract with Israel Can UAW Unionize the South? Volkswagen Tennessee Vote Could Change U.S. Labor Landscape The post Democracy Now 6am – April 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 17, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Yanis Varoufakis Banned from Germany as Berlin Police Raid & Shut Down Palestinian Conference “Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism”: Yanis Varoufakis on New Book & Why Assange Should Be Freed Under Cover of War in Gaza, Assault on West Bank Intensifies: Palestinian Journalist Dalia Hatuqa The post Democracy Now 6am – April 16, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 16, 2024•1 hr
On today’s now: Is Regional War at Stake as Israel Weighs Response to Iran? Roundtable from Tehran, Tel Aviv & D.C. Trump in the Dock: First Criminal Trial of a Former U.S. President Begins Today in NYC The post Democracy Now 6am – April 15, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “Council of War”: Walden Bello on Biden’s Trilateral Summit with Philippines & Japan to Contain China “A Stalemate and Attritional Grind”: Journalist Luke Mogelson on 2 Years of Russia’s War in Ukraine Israeli Scholar Neve Gordon on Israeli Mass Surveillance in Gaza & the Use of AI to Kill Palestinians The post Democracy Now 6am – April 12, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “We’re Responsible for This”: American Surgeons Return from Gaza, Call for End of U.S. Culpability in Genocide As Arizona Reinstates 1864 Abortion Ban, Doctors & Organizers Fight Back to Preserve Access The post Democracy Now 6am – April 11, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 11, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Arizona Supreme Court Revives 1864 Abortion Ban Passed Before Women Could Even Vote Israel’s Ultimate Goal Is to Make Gaza Unfit for Human Habitation: Middle East Analyst Mouin Rabbani Breaking the Silence: Israeli Army Veterans Tour U.S. & Canada to Speak Out Against Occupation Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. The post Democracy Now 6am – April 10, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “A Sea of Misery”: Gaza Is Unlike Anything I’ve Ever Seen, Says NGO Head/Ex-CNN Journalist Arwa Damon “Empty Words”: Kenneth Roth on Biden’s Criticism of Israel While U.S. Keeps Weapons Flowing 30 Years Later, Rwanda Genocide Shows Consequences of U.S. Refusal to Prevent Mass Killing The post Democracy Now 6am – April 9, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 09, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “Killing People Around the Clock”: Dr. Mustafa Barghouti & Muhammad Shehada on 6 Months of War on Gaza Imprisoned Palestinian Writer Walid Daqqa Dies of Cancer After 38 Years in Israeli Jails From the Solar Eclipse to Global Heating, Dr. Peter Kalmus on the Importance of Science The post Democracy Now 6am – April 8, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Lavender & Where’s Daddy: How Israel Used AI to Form Kill Lists & Bomb Palestinians in Their Homes “No Other Land”: Israeli Director Slams Claims of Antisemitism for Apartheid Comment at Berlinale The post Democracy Now 6am – April 5, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Palestinian American Dr. Walks Out of Biden Meeting, Hands Him Letter from 8-Year-Old Orphan in Gaza Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel’s History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza From Prison to the Presidency in 3 Weeks: In Senegal, Pan-Africanist Opposition Figures Take Office The post Democracy Now 6am – April 4, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Haitians Resist Foreign Intervention as U.S. Pushes for Unelected “Transition Council” to Rule Island “A War Machine Out of Control”: Israel Keeps Attacking Aid Workers as Gaza Faces Famine Israel Moves to Ban Al Jazeera in Latest Attack on Journalists Who Expose Horrors of War & Occupation Ex-Israeli Negotiator Slams U.S. Arming of Israel Following Aid Convoy Attack & Iran Consulate Bombing The post Democracy Now 6am – April 3, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Israel Kills 6 International Aid Workers & Gazan Driver in Attack on Chef Andrés’s World Central Kitchen Convoy State Dept. Whistleblower: Biden Is Skirting U.S. Law by Rushing More Bombs & Warplanes to Israel Active-Duty U.S. Airman, Inspired by Aaron Bushnell, on Hunger Strike Outside White House over Gaza Israel “Risking a Two-Front War, Maybe a Three-Front War,” After Latest Strike Against Iran in Syria The post Democracy Now 6am – April 2, 2024 appeared first on KPF...
Apr 02, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “Genocidal Machine”: Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah on Israel’s Destruction of Gaza’s Hospitals “Dying Slowly While the World Is Watching”: Bethlehem Reverend on Israel’s War on Palestinian Christians Israeli Protesters Accuse Netanyahu of Delaying Hostage Deal for His Own Political Survival The post Democracy Now 6am – April 1, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Building Bridges, Not Walls: Immigrant Communities Honor Six Workers Killed in Key Bridge Collapse Protesters Disrupt Record $25 Million Biden Fundraiser in NYC as Thousands March Against Gaza War “Like Lying in a Coffin”: UNICEF Spokesperson Warns of Devastating Toll on Gaza’s Children ESG Funds Under Attack: Why Republicans Are Targeting Socially Responsible Investing The post Democracy Now 6am – March 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: “The Worst of What Humanity Is Capable Of”: Pediatrician Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan on What She Saw in Gaza I Could Not Stay Silent: Annelle Sheline Resigns from State Dept. over U.S. Gaza Policy As Gaza Faces Famine, Israel Cuts Ties with UNRWA and U.S. Halts Funding for Critical Aid Agency The post Democracy Now 6am – March 28, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Supreme Court Seems Set to Preserve Access to Mifepristone in Likely Defeat for Abortion Foes Meet Eva Burch, Arizona State Senator Fighting Abortion Bans by Sharing Her Plan to Have an Abortion Baltimore Key Bridge Collapses, Killing Six Immigrant Workers Who Had No Access to Emergency Warnings “We Don’t Need More Detention Centers, More Border Patrol”: Fernando García on SB4 & New Spending Law Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journ...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: Assange Extradition Delayed: British MP Jeremy Corbyn on U.K. Court Seeking More Assurances from U.S. Jeremy Corbyn Applauds U.N. Ceasefire Resolution, Says World Must Prevent “Another Nakba” Ex-U.N. Official Craig Mokhiber: Israel Must Be Held Accountable for Violating Ceasefire Resolution David Cay Johnston: Donald Trump “Finally Being Held to Account” After Half-Century of Criminality The post Democracy Now 6am – March 26, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 26, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: ISIS-K Claims Credit After 137 Killed in Moscow Concert Attack; Russia Tries to Blame Ukraine As Israel Blocks More U.N. Aid, Gaza Is on the Brink of “Most Intense Famine” Since WW2 World Ignores Sudan Hunger Crisis; 230,000 Children and Mothers Could Die in Coming Months The post Democracy Now 6am – March 25, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: U.S. Said It Was Calling for a Gaza Ceasefire, But Its U.N. Resolution Didn’t Say That: Phyllis Bennis “Children Are Dying”: Doctor Just Back from Gaza Describes Severe Malnutrition, Preventable Infections Six White Mississippi “Goon Squad” Cops Get Lengthy Prison Sentences for Torturing Black Men The post Democracy Now 6am – March 22, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr
On today’s show: British Surgeon Describes Children Suffering “Appalling Injuries” in Gaza, Demands Immediate Ceasefire “Humanitarian Violence” in Gaza: Architect Eyal Weizman on Mapping Israel’s “Genocidal Campaign” The post Democracy Now 6am – March 21, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Mar 21, 2024•1 hr
