Gaza Freedom Flotilla Attack 2.7
In honor of the fallen comrades of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, who were attacked by armed Israeli commandos while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to the besieged populace of Gaza, we present an hour of news coverage, protest speeches and music condemning this murderous act. Boycott, Divest and Sanction!
audio excerpts from Al Jazeera coverage, including an interview with Free Gaza Movement member and Flotilla participant Huwaida Arraff
Israel’s Lie Machine Goes into Overdrive by Alan Maass
excerpts from speeches at recent rallies in London, UK and Washington DC given by Tariq Ali, Lowkey, Medea Benjamin and John Rees
Glenn Greenwald of Salon.com interviewed by Elliot Spitzer on MSNBC
“Waiting for the Names of the Dead” poem by Mark Clinton
Music:
Song for Gaza – Michael Heart
Emperor’s Clothes – Invincible
Free Palestine – Genocide
Long Live Palestine – Lowkey
Cyborgs for a Free Palestine
Olive Trees – Iron Sheik
Background Music – Dream Sequence by Amon Tobin
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Original version broadcast on Thursday, June 3, 2010 8 PM EST on WXOJ-LP 103.3 FM Valley Free Radio Northampton, MA
Program length: 59:57
