Latitude Adjustment Podcast Academy-ren hirugarren atal honetan, Afganistango lau emakume gaztek beren itxaropen eta beldur handienak partekatzen dizkigute Lesbosera eta Europar Batasuneko mugetara iritsi zirenetik. Latitude Adjustment Podcast eta EREI ren arteko elkarlan honek lau atal euskaraz eta lau gaztelaniaz eskainiko ditu. Podcast hau Erei Elkartasunerako Elkarteak itzuli eta grabatu du, Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundiaren dirulaguntzari esker eta Oñati Irratiaren babesarekin. Ahotsak: Miren Urk...
May 19, 2022•26 min
En este tercer episodio de Latitude Adjustment Podcast Academy cuatro mujeres jóvenes afganas comparten sus mayores esperanzas y miedos desde que llegaron a Lesbos y a las fronteras de la Unión Europea. Esta colaboración entre Latitude Adjustment Podcast y EREI contará con cuatro episodios en euskera y cuatro episodios en castellano. Este podcast ha sido traducido y grabado por Erei Elkartasunerako Elkartea, gracias a la financiación de la Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa y con el apoyo de Oñati Irr...
May 19, 2022•25 min
This marks the second episode of a two-part series on the war in Ukraine. For this episode we speak with Jana Kalaaji , a Syrian national who fled the war in her country to study medicine in Ukraine, only to become a double-refugee, after the outbreak of the war in her new home. Support Latitude Adjustment Podcast on Patreon Support the Palestine Podcast Academy on LaunchGood...
May 14, 2022•1 hr 14 min
This marks the first episode of a two-part series on the war in Ukraine. The first will focus on the work of investigative journalism being done by LightHouse Reports , a nonprofit organization based in The Netherlands. And we’ll be speaking with investigative journalist Halima Salat Barre about the experiences of non-Ukrainian refugees fleeing Ukraine . The second part of this series will focus on the experiences of Jana Kalaaji, a Syrian national who fled the war in her country to study medici...
Apr 21, 2022•46 min
Latitude Adjustment Podcast Academy-ren bigarren atal honetan, emakume gazte afganiar batek hitz perfektua aurkitu nahi du asilo bila Lesbosera egindako bidaiaren funtsa ulertu eta bere etorkizunerako dituen nahiak partekatzeko. Latitude Adjustment Podcast eta EREI ren arteko elkarlan honek lau atal euskaraz eta lau gaztelaniaz eskainiko ditu. Podcast hau Erei Elkartasunerako Elkarteak itzuli eta grabatu du, Gipuzkoako Foru Aldundiaren dirulaguntzari esker eta Oñati Irratiaren babesarekin. Ahots...
Apr 10, 2022•19 min
En este segundo episodio de Latitude Adjustment Podcast Academy, una joven afgana intenta encontrar la palabra perfecta para captar la esencia de su viaje a Lesbos en busca de asilo y sus aspiraciones para el futuro. Esta colaboración entre Latitude Adjustment Podcast y EREI contará con cuatro episodios en euskera y cuatro episodios en castellano. Este podcast ha sido traducido y grabado por Erei Elkartasunerako Elkartea, gracias a la financiación de la Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa y con el apoy...
Apr 10, 2022•18 min
Over the course of the next couple of months we’ve got two exciting projects going on, in addition to our regular programming. First we have launched our campaign for the Palestine Podcast Academy after successfully piloting 3 academies already. This is your chance to support journalism training, employment, female-leadership, and 100% independent, uncensored, and unfiltered media from Palestinians in Palestine! Here's the link to our LaunchGood Campaign for the Palestine Podcast Academy. And we...
Apr 09, 2022•5 min
Gino Ambroise is an LGBT and HIV-rights activist in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. However this episode covers a wide variety of topics, from Haiti’s post-colonial history, ongoing exploitation by various outside interests, disasters (both natural and man-made), and the causes behind the stigmatization of the LGBT and HIV communities and how these causes are linked to a new form of colonialism. Follow Gino’s “ Podcast Akansyèl “ to learn more about his advocacy work, and contact his organization, Eritaj...
Mar 28, 2022•1 hr 22 min
In the summer of 2021, after Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko enticed migrants and asylum seekers to come to Belarus and use it as a staging area for entering the European Union, the numbers of people trying to cross into the EU through the Baltic states and through Poland began to increase from the hundreds into the low thousands. And since that time draconian security measures, pushbacks, and the level of desperation of those caught between borders has increased along with the drop in te...
Feb 17, 2022•1 hr 27 min
For our eighth episode of the Palestine Podcast academy, Ahlam Mashal, from Jerusalem, and Omar Salah, from Gaza, discuss the impacts that the coronavirus has had on the education system in different parts of Palestine, and as parents and students. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media details, and for more information about the academy and our other episodes, at LatitudeAjustmentPo...
Nov 15, 2021•30 min
For the seventh episode of the Palestine Podcast Academy, Aseel Ghaben, from Al Bureij Refugee Camp in Gaza, Rand Tahboob, from Jerusalem, and Amany Abu Awad, from Bethlehem, discuss the seen and unseen impacts that the Israeli occupation has had on their professional lives. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media details, and for more information about the academy and our other episo...
Nov 09, 2021•33 min
In our sixth episode of the Palestine Podcast Academy, Carmel Sharif, from Jerusalem, Baraa’ah Qandeel, from Gaza, and Violette Rafidi, from Ramallah in the West Bank, discuss the various ways in which the Israeli occupation, and its restrictions on their freedom of movement, has impacted their lives, their work, and their communities. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media details, ...
Nov 08, 2021•29 min
In our fifth episode of the Palestine Podcast Academy, Shahd Safi from Rafah in the Gaza Strip, Rana Qutteineh from Jerusalem, and Dalal Radwan from Qalqilia in the WB discuss the various ways in which unemployment, and limited employment options, have impacted their lives and the lives of people in their communities. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media details, and for more infor...
Nov 07, 2021•34 min
In our fourth episode of the Palestine Podcast Academy, Muna Abu Diab from Silwan, Jerusalem, and Najah Musallam, from Ramallah, reflect on their experiences growing up under the Israeli occupation in different parts of Palestine, and on how these experiences shaped their views and their paths as adults. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media detials, and for more information about t...
Nov 01, 2021•35 min
In our third episode from the Palestine Podcast Academy, graduates Riwaa Abuquta, from Gaza, and Addei Hijazi, from Jerusalem, provide some rarely reported and very personal perspectives concerning the economic impacts of the Israeli occupation in both parts of Palestine. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media detials, and for more information about the academy and our other episodes...
Oct 31, 2021•38 min
In our second episode from the Palestine Podcast Academy, graduates Juwana Elias, from Ramallah, and Dalia Shurrab, from Gaza, talk about their family histories and about their personal journeys living in Palestine and abroad. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media detials, and for more information about the academy and our other episodes at LatitudeAjustmentPod.com You can support L...
Oct 28, 2021•43 min
In our first episode for the Palestine Podcast Academy, Narmeen Hussein from Jerusalem, Amany Abu Awad from Bethlehem, and Haneen Abdalnabi from a Gaza offer their perspective on how their basic right to move freely in their own land has been impacted by the occupation. The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast. Be sure to check the post for this episode for action items, social media detials, and for more information about the academy and our other episodes a...
Oct 28, 2021•35 min
After six months of hard work, setbacks and leaps forward, and after all manner of logistical challenges, our very first Palestine Podcast Academy is done! In fact our first two Palestine Podcast Academies are done… and we’re ready to share the results! The Palestine Podcast Academy is an initiative of Latitude Adjustment Podcast, and our Amsterdam-based nonprofit, Open Roads Media. The academy connected Palestinians in Gaza, east Jerusalem, and across the West Bank, for an intensive multi-week ...
Oct 28, 2021•7 min
This episode marks the second of a two-part series featuring interviews with Rabbis on the subjects of Antisemitism and anti-Zionism, and the problems that arise when the two topics are conflated, either through misunderstanding or to serve political interests. Rabbi Brant Rosen founded the Tzedek congregation in Chicago. Like Rabbi Lynn, Rabbi Brant is also a member of Jewish Voice for Peace. You can find more information about his book “Wrestling in the Daylight”, and his other works and writi...
Oct 03, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 89
This episode marks the first of a two-part series featuring interviews with Rabbis on the subjects of Antisemitism and anti-Zionism, and the problems that arise when the two topics are conflated, either through misunderstanding or to serve political interests. Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb has the distinction of being one of the first female rabbis in the world, and her outspoken positions on Palestinian human rights have often placed her at odds with the political positions of the Israeli government and ...
Oct 03, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 88
As the formal US occupation of Afghanistan comes to an ignominious close, human rights defender Basir Bita joins us again from Kabul. We discuss the recent offensive by the Taliban that has seen it taking large swathes of the country, the varied interests and involvement of the key international players in Afghanistan’s present and future, and perhaps most critically, the legacy of US abandonment of those Afghans who have put their lives on the line to aid its two decades of foreign occupation. ...
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 58 min
The IWW, or Industrial Workers of the World , was founded in Chicago in 1905, in part as a response to the traditional craft based structure of organizations like the American Federation of Labor, which organized laborers into unions according to their respective trades. If you go to their website today you’ll note that the IWW still proudly promotes itself as “one big union”, that is one union for all workers, united by class struggle. Dr. Peter Cole is a professor of history at Western Illinoi...
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 34 min
This episode is the second part of a two part series. In part two we focus on the work of the Allamin Foundation , and of Hamsatu Allamin the organization’s founder. The Allamin Foundation works on the ground in Northeastern Nigeria with survivors of Boko Haram. Episode one is focused on the origins of Boko Haram, its framing in the media, and some of the problems that have arisen in the national and international responses to the organization. If you think that the world needs more of what you ...
Jun 14, 2021•58 min
Today’s show is the first of a two-part series on Boko Haram. For this episode we speak to Mercy Ette. Mercy is a Nigerian journalist and a visiting research fellow at the University of Leeds. Where she is working to establish a survivor group to tackle stigmatization and isolation among survivors of Boko Haram. Allamin Foundation , which is featured in the second part of this two part series, is one the local partners on this project. I should also note that Mercy’s partner on this project at L...
Jun 14, 2021•45 min
On May 8th, 85 people were killed in a bomb attack near a school in Kabul. Many of those killed were young women. The bomb was detonated in a part of Kabul that is home to the Hazara, an Afghan minority group that has been a frequent target of attacks, including a massacre in a maternity war last year that killed 24 people. The Hazara are a predominantly Shia-Muslim ethnic minority in Afghanistan, and a community that has suffered a long history of brutal persecution and oppression. Previous gue...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 26 min
For this second of two episodes about current events in Palestine we will be focusing specifically on the situation in East Jerusalem, and in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. East Jerusalem, which contains the old city, has been illegally occupied by Israel since the Israeli military captured it, along with the rest of the West Bank, Gaza, and the Golan Heights, in the “Six Day War” of 1967. Since that time its Palestinian residents have been the targets of ongoing harassment, v...
May 16, 2021•1 hr 30 min
This episode is the first of a two part series we are doing on Palestine. This episode focuses on voices from Gaza, while the next episode highlights voices from east Jerusalem. You don’t need to listen to them in any particular order, but we strongly recommend that you listen to both in their entirety. You will hear a lot today about the psychological toll that repeated wars, devastation, poverty, deprivation, and abandonment by the international community have had on the 2 million residents of...
May 16, 2021•1 hr 55 min
For this episode we catch up with Indian journalist, and previous guest, Meena Menon to discuss the current status of press freedom in India, and in particular how the subject relates to reporting on the COVID pandemic. According to RSF (Reporters Without Borders) 2021 Global Press Freedom Index , India holds a rank of 142nd. Be sure to catch part one of this two-part discussion (Episode 79) about the current COVID crisis in India, as well as our interview with Meena, in Episode 25 , about repor...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 12 min
This episode is the first of a two-part discussion about the erupting COVID crisis in India. Be sure to catch episode 80 as well, which deals with the status of press freedom in India and how it relates to reporting on the pandemic. Those following the world news headlines for the past few days will be aware that that Mumbai and its surrounding state of Maharashtra are at the epicenter of a massive spike in COVID cases, with India far and away leading the world, and with an infection rate that s...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Perhaps one of the least represented perspectives we’ve covered on this show is that of the forests that feed and shelter us, provide our medicines, replenish our soil, sustain our wildlife, color our landscapes, and which address the most basic of all human needs, the need to breathe. Originally from Chile, Nicolas Salazar Sutil currently resides in the UK where he’s a professor at the University of Leeds. Nicolas founded Forest Guardians in 2019 in response to wildfire emergencies happening ar...
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 18 min
