Friday – February 25, 2011
Today on Flashpoints: Migrant workers fighting for a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, and an update on the fight for real immigration reform: Libyan Security forces open fire on dozens of protesters in Tripoli: We’ll listen to an eye-witness account of the situation on the ground from Aljezeera:Also Mexican Security forces press on with their violent campaign against the indigenous communities of Chiapas: And part two of an in-depth interview with Israeli Anti-Zionist Elan Pappe, on his moving new autobiography, Out of the Frame.
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Guests:
Rene Saucedo Fighting for a Migrant Worker’s Bill of Rights, Centro Legal De La Rasa
The Frayba Report: San Sebastián Bachajón and the struggle for natural resources
Ilan Pappé, professor with the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter, director of the university’s European Centre for Palestine Studies