Democracy Now 6am – May 14, 2024
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
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Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
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
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. … Continued
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
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
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
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
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
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 … Continued
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 … Continued
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, … Continued