People's Movements

Wahid Ben Ali of the International Peoples Assembly joins us to discuss the “GenZ 212” uprising in Morocco. Thousands are flooding the streets to demand free healthcare, education, jobs, and an end to corruption. “The [Moroccan government] are letting people live like animals while building billion-dollar stadiums,” says Ben Ali,...

Carley Riggins, a Community organizer with the Akron Palestine Solidarity Collective and the Ohio Divest Coalition, joins the show to discuss the “No New Bonds” campaign, a statewide push to force Ohio to stop funneling hundreds of millions into Israel bonds that bankroll occupation, settlement expansion, and the genocide in...

A new report from the Palestinian Youth Movement has exposed Oakland International Airport’s (OAK) central role in the logistical supply chain responsible for sending American-made weapons to the Israeli military. This shipping network, which is indispensable to Israel’s war effort, has been kept hidden from Oakland’s city officials, union workers,...

A bill passed by the New York City Council will eliminate all criminal penalties for food and general street vendors, overcoming a previous veto by Mayor Eric Adams. Under Intro-47, vendors cannot receive criminal misdemeanor charges such as serving time in jail for vending violations, though they can still receive...

Dr. Ashok Kumar, Associate Professor at Birkbeck University, joins to discuss Jeremy Corbyn’s launch of a new left-wing party in the UK that’s poised to transform politics. As anger grows at the Labour Party over the genocide in Gaza and its failure to address the cost of living crisis, Corbyn...

From doctors to journalists, and from children to mothers, Israel’s imposed famine spares no one in Gaza.

ICE conducted one of the largest raids since Trump took office in Ventura County, California, with agents chasing farmworker Jaime Alanis off a roof to his death and arresting over 360 people. Those arrested included U.S. citizens, moms, and veterans. Now organizers have successfully mobilized a large network of volunteers...

Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil is free after 104 days in ICE custody. A federal judge ruled his detention unlawful, rejecting repeated attempts by the Trump administration to keep him locked up. At a powerful “Welcome Home” rally in New York City, Khalil spoke out about the brutal conditions inside the...

Lea Kayali, an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM), discusses a huge win for their “Mask Off Maersk” campaign: shipping giant Maersk announced they are cutting ties to companies with links to illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. After months of pressure from activists, including in-depth reports...

Sergio joined the June 14 ‘No Kings’ protest in Los Angeles to stand with undocumented immigrants after Trump called in the National Guard to the streets. He was chanting “peaceful protest” when a sheriff’s grenade tore off his index finger. “I saw my finger explode in real time,” he tells...