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Today on the Show: The case for Palestine: why it matters and why you should care. Also, Israel illegally using humanitarian cover for military operations causing The World Food Program to halt its aid efforts in in Gaza. And our weekly Gaza news headlines with Nora Barrows Friedman and the electronic Intifada The post The Case For Palestine and Why You Should Care appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Andrea Carmen, Executive Director of the international Indian Treaty Council, speaks out for indigenous rights globally and calls for an end to the US Israeli genocide against the Palestinians. Did Israeli forces use Palestinian humanitarian aid vehicles illegally to infiltrate the Gaza camp for their recent mass-murdering hostage rescue? And were the invader/occupiers using US intelligence to carry out the slaughter: we will also open the phones to hear thoughts on the genocide and what ever else is on your mind The post Andrea Carmen of Indian Treaty Council on Indigenous Global Rights appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Israel murders 284 Palestinians to rescue four Israeli hostages: Genocide Joe to Bebe, job well done. Also UN Security Council passes resolution urging Hamas to accept ceasefire. And and the Indigenous Movement to free Leonard Peltier, took a moment in front of city hall to call for a free Palestine right before another police crack down on anti-genocide pro-Palestinians in San Francisco The post Professor Francis Boyle on The UN Security Council Passing Resolution Urging Hamas to Accept Ceasefire appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: an extended hour with Journalist and founder of Just World Books, Helena Cobban: we’ll get an update on the expanding genocide, and inside look at Hamas with someone who made it her business to go beyond the rhetoric and useless labels: And Anita Barrows it back to share her daily poetry in response to the carnage and Israeli genocide The post Flashpoints – June 7, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: Hani Almadhoun, The Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, talks about the killing of members of his immediate family, the expanding famine in Gaza and today’s murderous bombing of an UNRWA School, KILLING over 40 in Gaza. Also a major national protest planned by CODE PINK.Is Israel ready to Nuke it out to sustain its genocide The post Hani Almadhoun of UNRWA USA on Ther Expanding Genocide in Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Israel’s genocide in Gaza meets substantial and growing resistance, but the mass murder of civilians continues unabated. Also Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein speaks out on Gaza: The green party presidential candidate was arrested at a recent protest at Washington University in St. Louis. And our weekly Gaza news headlines with Nora Barrows Friedman and the electronic Intifada The post Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein on Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – June 4, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: For the first time in History, a woman assumes the leadership in Mexico: What does it mean in real terms? What are the politics behind the woman? Also a hundred years ago, the white man bestowed the right to vote on the Native Americans of North America, where they lived for more than a thousand years before the white man arrived with gunpowder. The post Historic Presidential Election in Mexico appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Israel/US cease fire plan, a non-starter for Hamas: also Yemen’s Houthis launch a missile attack on a US aircraft carrier in response to deadly US and British strikes on Yemen that have killed at least 16: and poetry in a time of war, poet, translator, child psychotherpist, Anita Barrows…writes a poem about Gaza everyday of the genocide The post Flashpoints – May 31, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

www.montecruzfoto.org Today on the show: Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp totally destroyed as Israeli troops withdraw after 20 days of deadly operations. At least 53 people have been killed and 357 injured in the latest 24-hours. Zeiad Abbas is back for an update: Meanwhile here in the bay area Clergy and spiritual activists Plan to call for an end to the genocide in a protest in front of Senator Alex Padilla’s San Francisco Office The post The latest Update on Palestine with Zeiad Abbas of MECA appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: We’ll feature a frontline update on Gaza, and also welcome members of the I witness Silwan Mural Team, in town for a benefit with the Middle East Children’s Alliance. And we’ll take a global look at The Unfolding Catastrophe in Gaza, and the Deepening Regional and Global Crisis that could lead us into a Nuclear conflagration The post A Global Look at The Unfolding Catastrophe in Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 27, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 24, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: Our drumbeat coverage continues on the US financed genocide in Palestine: We’ll feature our weekly media deconstruction report on the ongoing genocide with investigative reporter Arun Gupta. And we’ll present an encore broadcast of yesterday’s hair-raising interview with Nancy Mansour, Executive Director of Eyewitness Palestine, who was in Gaza in April. The post Deconstructing Warlandia With Arun Grupta appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: We continue our drumbeat coverage of the US financed genocide in Palestine. We’ll be joined by Nancy Mansour, Executive Director of Eyewitness Palestine, who was in Gaza in April. Also Ziad Abbas is back to talk about the expanding Violent /settler attacks in the west bank. The post Continuing Our Drumbeat Coverage of The US financed Genocide in Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

Today on a special edition of Flashpoints: Haiti in the crosshairs: troops from Kenya are given the go ahead to join special forces from the US to re-occupy Haiti. We ask what’s next for the freedom hungry people of Haiti? The post A Flashpoints Special: Haiti, Caught in The Crosshairs appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: We continue our drumbeat coverage of the widening genocide in Palestine. Ziad Abbas joins us for an update at the top of the hour. Also was Sonoma State University President, Mike Lee axed for acting against genocide, and believing in his students? We’ll feature an update with Professor Ron Lopez of the Ethnic Studies department at SSU, and now a vocal member of faculty and staff for Justice in Palestine at Sonoma State. The post More Updates On The Ongoing Genocide In Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – May 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: We bring you an excerpt of South Africa’s moving testimony from today’s hearing at the International Court of Justice on charges that Israel is creating “Extermination Zones” in Rafah, as a part of its expanding genocide.. The post South Africa Standing Against Genocide In Gaza appeared first on KPFA.