On today’s show: Sarah Leah Whitson: U.S. Ceasefire Push in Gaza Is Welcome, But “40,000 Dead Palestinians Too Late” Hunter Biden: President’s Son Convicted in Federal Gun Case, Faces Tax Evasion Trial Next Bananas and Blood: Chiquita Ordered to Pay Colombian Families $38 Million for Backing Death Squads The post Democracy Now 6am – June 12, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “Clear Shift” Toward the Far Right: Anti-Immigrant Nationalists Gain Ground Across Europe Doctor Just Back from Gaza: The Health System Has Totally Collapsed Due to Israel’s Genocidal War U.S.-Jewish Army Intel Officer Quits over Gaza, Says “Impossible” Not to See Echoes of Holocaust The post Democracy Now 6am – June 11, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Report from Gaza: “Devastating” Israeli Raid to Free 4 Israeli Hostages Kills 270+ Palestinians “Massacre”: Analyst Slams the Israeli Military Raid That Frees 4 Hostages, Kills 270+ Palestinians “War Is Not the Answer”: Meet the Israeli Peace Activist Whose Parents Were Killed Oct. 7 “Life Comes First”: Israeli Peace Activists Condemn War on Gaza, Demand Ceasefire Deal The post Democracy Now 6am – June 10, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Israel’s Widespread Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon, Gaza Violates International Law: Human Rights Watch Deadly Heat: Record Scorching Temperatures Kill the Vulnerable, Worsen Inequality Across the Globe “VOICES: A Sacred Sisterscape”: Poet aja monet & V on New Audio Play Centering Black Women’s Stories The post Democracy Now 6am – June 7, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “Apocalyptic”: 40 Killed in Israeli Airstrike on U.N. School Sheltering Displaced Palestinians in Gaza “Where Olive Trees Weep”: Dr. Gabor Maté and Ashira Darwish on New Film Exploring Trauma in Palestine “Propaganda Machine”: NY Congressmember Jamaal Bowman on AIPAC’s $25 Million Campaign to Unseat Him The post Democracy Now 6am – June 6, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. The post Democracy Now 6am – June 5, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: A Setback for the “Cult of Modi”?: Indian Opposition Faring Surprisingly Well in Early Election Count El Salvador’s “Coolest Dictator” Bukele Begins Controversial Second Term with Backing from Biden & Trump “More Than a Symbolic Victory”: Mexican Women’s Movement Paved Way for Election of 1st Female President “The Trauma Is Unimaginable”: Save the Children CEO Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza, More Focus on Congo The post Democracy Now 6am – June 4, 2024 appeared first on KPFA....
On today’s show: Will Israel Agree to the “Israeli” Ceasefire Proposal? Confusion Reigns After Biden Presents New Plan “Divest from Genocide”: 1,000+ Protest Brooklyn Museum for Israel Ties; NYPD Throws Punches, Arrests 34 Meet the Pro-Ceasefire MP Candidate Banned by U.K. Labour Party for “Liking” Jon Stewart Skit on Israel “ANC Failed”: How Mandela’s Party Lost Its Majority for First Time Since End of Apartheid The post Democracy Now 6am – June 3, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Guilty: Trump Becomes First Ex-President Felon in U.S. History “Unprecedented in the History of American Republicanism”: Historian on Trump Verdict & GOP Extremism Exclusive: USAID Contractor Resigns After Presentation on Maternal & Child Mortality in Gaza Canceled “I Was Shocked”: Meet the State Dept. Official Who Quit After Report Denies Israel Blocking Gaza Aid The post Democracy Now 6am – May 31, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “This Is a Crime”: Ken Roth on Israel’s Secret War Targeting the ICC to Derail War Crimes Charges University of Toronto Protesters Vow to Continue Gaza Encampment as Administration Demands Police Clear It PFAS Cover-Up: How 3M Hid Risks of Forever Chemicals and “Gaslit” Scientist Who Tried to Sound Alarm The post Democracy Now 6am – May 30, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “A Narrative of Trump Criminality”: Jury Begins Deliberations in Hush Money Case “The North Needs to Learn from the South”: Mexico Poised to Elect First Woman President “America’s Monster”: How a U.S. Ally Kidnapped, Killed & Tortured Hundreds in Afghanistan The post Democracy Now 6am – May 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: People Burned Alive, Child Decapitated: Report from Rafah on Israeli Strike That Killed 45 in Camp Latest Israeli Rafah Attack Kills 45, Injures 110+; How Can World Enforce ICJ’s Ruling to End Assault? “Corky Lee’s Asian America”: Chinese American Legend Spent 50 Years Seeking “Photographic Justice” The post Democracy Now 6am – May 28, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Gaza, Israel’s “System of Domination” and U.S. Complicity “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama”: How the Death of Abed’s 5-Year-Old Son Sheds Light on Life Under Israeli Apartheid The post Democracy Now 6am – May 27, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Northwestern Professor Steven Thrasher: You Are Being Lied to About Pro-Palestine Protests on Campus 1,000 Harvard Students Walk Out of Commencement to Support 13 Seniors Barred from Graduation over Gaza “Why Do Israel’s Bidding?”: Human Rights Advocate Hossam Bahgat Blasts Egypt Policy at Rafah Crossing The post Democracy Now 6am – May 24, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Irish Lawmaker: Recognizing Palestine as a State Is Rooted in Our History of Colonization & Famine Dr. Adam Hamawy Describes Desperate Conditions at Gaza Hospitals Amid Attacks and Lack of Supplies “Power”: Yance Ford on His New Documentary & Why “Violence Is Part and Parcel” of U.S. Policing The post Democracy Now 6am – May 23, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “Collective Punishment”: Israel Raids Jenin Camp in West Bank, Killing 8, “Shooting Everything” “Brutal Force”: Police Raid Gaza Solidarity Camp at the University of Michigan Before President Ono Testifies in Congress “We Hope to Be a Model”: Students and Faculty at The New School Secure Divestment Vote “The New McCarthyism”: Pro-Palestine Educators Face Censorship, Harassment, and Firings Across the U.S. Will Biden Undermine His Own Climate Goals with New Tariffs on Chinese Ele...
On today’s show: Meet Lily Greenberg Call, First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign over Gaza “A Watershed Event”: ICC Charges Against Netanyahu First Time Court Has Gone After Western Leader Israeli Historian Ilan Pappé on Interrogation at U.S. Airport and “Collapse of the Zionist Project” The post Democracy Now 6am – May 21, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Trita Parsi on Future of Iran After President & Foreign Minister Die in Helicopter Crash International Criminal Court Seeks Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas Leaders for War Crimes British High Court Grants WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange the Right to Appeal U.S. Extradition Meet Two Morehouse Professors Who Protested Biden over Gaza and Congo During Commencement Speech The post Democracy Now 6am – May 20, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “Resist the Normalization of Evil”: Israeli Reporter Amira Hass on Palestine & the Role of Journalism The post Democracy Now 6am – May 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
This hour’s broadcast of Democracy Now is preempted for a special broadcast from the International Court of Justice, where South Africa argues its case against Israel for genocide. The post Special Broadcast: International Court of Justice appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Defense Attorney Ron Kuby on Trump Criminal Trial & Representing Climate & Pro-Palestinian Protesters “Stop This War Right Now”: U.S. Doctor Who Saved Senator Duckworth’s Life in Iraq, Now Trapped in Gaza “A Racist, Criminal Project”: Palestinian Historian on 1948 Nakba, Israel’s War on Gaza & U.S. Complicity Drop the Charges: Demands for CUNY to Divest from Israel Met by Violent Police Repression & Felony Charges The post Democracy Now 6am – May 15, 2024 appeare...
On today’s show: “Displacement Has Been Weaponized”: Gaza Reporter Akram al-Satarri on Israeli Attack & Fleeing Rafah Columbia-Affiliated Union Theological Seminary Votes to Divest from Israel’s War on Gaza “Unbuild Walls”: Detention Watch’s Silky Shah on Debunking Immigration Myths & Embracing Abolition The post Democracy Now 6am – May 14, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “The Plan Is Genocide”: Palestine’s U.K. Ambassador Decries Israel’s Attack on Gaza & U.S. Complicity The Killing of Roger Fortson: Police Shoot Dead Black Airman After Entering Wrong Home NYPD Kills Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario After He Calls 911 for Help, as His Mom Pleads for His Life The post Democracy Now 6am – May 13, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: 12 Arrested Outside NYC’s New School as First Faculty-Led Gaza Solidarity Encampment Continues “We Feel Unheard”: Hunger-Striking Princeton Students Vow to Fast Until Divestment Demands Are Met Senate Candidate Larry Hamm on ’70s Anti-Apartheid Protests at Princeton and Voting “Uncommitted” in NJ Playwright Gillian Slovo: I Grew Up in Apartheid South Africa. I Saw the Same Thing in Palestine “Grenfell: In the Words of Survivors”: Play Tells Story of 2017 London Apartment Fire Th...
On today’s show: Aid Worker in Gaza: “To Say There’s Not an Incursion in Rafah Right Now Is Patently False” Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Israel’s “System of Domination” and Biden Pausing Bomb Shipment Indian PM Narendra Modi Runs on “Hatred and Demonization” of Muslims in World’s Largest Election The post Democracy Now 6am – May 9, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Meet Students at 4 Colleges Where Gaza Protests Win Concessions, including Considering Israel Divestment 60+ Journalism Professors Demand Investigation into Controversial NYT Article Alleging Mass Rape on October 7 Mistrial: Abu Ghraib Survivors Detail Torture in Case Against U.S. Military Contractor The post Democracy Now 6am – May 8, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: Former Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy: U.S. Pressure on Israel Is Key to Lasting Gaza Ceasefire Report from Rafah: Israel Seizes Border Crossing, Blocking Humanitarian Aid, as Ceasefire Talks Continue “Stop Weaponizing Antisemitism”: Police “Body-Slam” Jewish Dartmouth Professor at Campus Gaza Protest The post Democracy Now 6am – May 7, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “Criminal Act”: Israel Bans Al Jazeera, Largest International News Org. in Gaza, Ahead of Rafah Invasion “They Are Starving,” Says Doctor Back from Gaza; World Food Programme Warns North in “Full-Blown Famine” Revolt on Campus: Protests over Gaza Disrupt Graduation Ceremonies as Police Crack Down on Encampments The post Democracy Now 6am – May 6, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “This Militaristic Approach Has Been a Failure”: Meet Hala Rharrit, First U.S. Diplomat to Quit over Gaza “Dead on Arrival”: Doctors Back from Gaza Describe Horrific Hospital Scenes, Decimated Health System The post Democracy Now 6am – May 3, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
On today’s show: “People Could Have Died”: Police Raid UCLA Gaza Protest, Waited as Pro-Israel Mob Attacked Encampment Former Brandeis President on Gaza Protests: Schools Must Protect Free Expression on Campus Amnesty International: Biden Must Halt Weapon Sales to Israel After U.S. Arms Used to Kill Civilians in Gaza “Workers Have Power”: Thousands Rally in NYC for May Day, Call for Solidarity with Palestine The post Democracy Now 6am – May 2, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
