On today’s show, we discuss the growing use of so-called “less-lethal” crowd-control weapons with Dr. Rohini Haar of Physicians for Human Rights and independent journalist Kevin Foster. They join us to examine the health and human rights impacts of tear gas, rubber bullets, pepper balls, and other weapons increasingly deployed against protesters. Then, we turn … Continued
From March 8 at 6am through March 9 at 6am, KPFA presents a 24-hour International Women’s Day Broadcast — a Radical Feminist Audio Celebration.
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KPFA is thrilled to welcome two powerful new programs to our airwaves starting in June! The Electronic Intifada Tuesdays at 11:00 AM – Premieres June 3Hosted by veteran journalists Nora Barrows-Friedman and Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada brings original reporting, uncompromising analysis, and voices from the front lines of Palestine and global justice movements. If … Continued
Tools of Resistance 1. Immigration & ICE Encounters The Trump Administration has spread fear in immigrant communities with the initiation of raids, arrests, and deportations. In California, immigrant rights groups and local counties have established rapid response networks to respond to reports of ICE raids and ascertain whether a raid is actually underway. Immigrant … Continued
Here it is, for your listening pleasure. For those of you who missed the special on February 1st, here is your chance to listen whenever it fits your schedule. Join KPFA as we celebrate black history and culture all month long! … Continued
Tools of Resistance 1. Immigration & ICE Encounters The Trump Administration has spread fear in immigrant communities with the initiation of raids, arrests, and deportations. In California, immigrant rights groups and local counties have established rapid response networks to respond to reports of ICE raids and ascertain whether a raid is actually underway. Immigrant rights … Continued
KPFA is thrilled to congratulate Sabrina Jacobs on receiving a prestigious award from 350 Bay Area, recognizing her tireless efforts to raise awareness about the climate emergency. Sabrina has empowered our community with vital information and a sense of urgency for change through her timely, thought-provoking program, A Rude Awakening. KPFA is deeply fortunate and endlessly grateful for the … Continued
