This show includes a discussion with Palestinian Canadian activist Khaled Mouammar from Toronto about the upcoming “statehood” moves at the United Nations and why they have provoked so much debate amongst Palestinians. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Sept13_2011_32kbps.mp3 (32 kbps encoding, ~14MB)
This week …
News Highlights: Israeli officials authorize a plan to uproot and “resettle” 30,000 Palestinian Bedouin in the Negev. Israeli soldiers demolish Palestinian water infrastructure in the occupied northern West Bank. Palestinians mark the 18th anniversary of the signing of the failed Oslo accords, and note how the accords worsened the situation on the ground for Palestinians.… Continue reading »