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#111 - In his own words: Guardian journalist arrested by G20 security forces

June 28, 2010
| He was writing for The Guardian when G20 security beat him up and arrested him. Jesse Rosenfeld tells his story. Then, we've got Amy Goodman on why an independent media is so important.

33:09 minutes (30.4 MB)
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rabble radio

#110 - The activists, Pride and the G20

June 22, 2010
| Queer honourees give it back to Pride Toronto over Israeli-apartheid, pre-G20 African activists speak out on celebrity activism, and coming out where Pride is no party.

30:39 minutes (28.08 MB)
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rabble radio

#107 - Paul Martin comments on Gaza

June 2, 2010
| Paul Martin spoke about Gaza to a Kingston radio station, writer and activist Yves Engler, demonstrators in Montreal, and revisiting Kevin Neish.

29:34 minutes (27.08 MB)
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rabble radio

#109 - Pt 2. of rabble.ca's exclusive interview with Gaza flotilla activist Kevin Neish: detention and release

June 3, 2010
| Kevin Neish was detained in Israel for two days after the Free Gaza Flotilla was attacked and activists arrested. In this podcast he talks about his release and what activism means.

14:37 minutes (13.41 MB)
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rabble radio

#108 - Mavi Marmara attack: Exclusive first interview with Gaza Flotilla activist Kevin Neish

June 3, 2010
| Kevin Neish was aboard the Mavi Marmara when the Israeli army attacked the ship. He tells his story in this episode of rabble radio.

22:59 minutes (21.06 MB)
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rabble radio

#106: Interview with Canadian Kevin Neish as he boarded Gaza flotilla

May 31, 2010
| The Free Gaza flotilla has been attacked by the Israeli navy. Kevin Neish is a canadian peace activist who was on one of the boats. He spoke to rabble radio Friday as he was preparing to depart.

14:35 minutes (13.37 MB)
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rabble radio

#105 - G8/G20 and global socialism

May 19, 2010
| Greek labour activist proposes solutions to the financial crisis, a lawyer on a complaint that could change the lives of foster children in B.C., and rabble radio receives a gift from Bob Wiseman!

28:21 minutes (25.99 MB)
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rabble radio

#104 - May Day memories

May 5, 2010
| Looking back at May 1: the South Korean union struggle, a history of the Wobblies, No One Is Illegal's Day of Action and music from Reverb Syndicate.

30:04 minutes (27.58 MB)
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rabble radio

#103 - Puttin' it out there

April 13, 2010
| An ethics expert on the importance of hate speech, eco-defenders stand up to corporate greenwashing, talking access to content with Canada's Pirate Party, and truckers with something to say.

28:41 minutes (26.31 MB)
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rabble radio

#102 - Olympics and epic struggles

March 17, 2010
| Talking election violence in Manila, a little more Olympic activism, fish farming on vacant city land in Toronto, music from Caracol and Alejandra Ribera and who phoned in to rabble radio!

27:57 minutes (25.63 MB)
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