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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

 
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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.

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.

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

 
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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.

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

 
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