Interview with Arutchelvan and Professor Francis Boyle; regulars Marcus Harrington and Kevin Healy

Saturday, 31 October 2015 - 7:30am to 9:00am

This program contains an interview with Arutchelvan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZHL9S91RSYwho was the secretary of the Socialist Party of Malaysia; he is now an active member;

He discusses the current events where Khalid Mohammed was arrested for posting political matters and criticisms of the current government on face book;

He has not been granted bail which unusual in cases like this; Despite being of Malay origin he faces criminal charges for this postings

 

Marcus Harrington explores the racing industry and issue relating to the abuse of animals

Kevin offers more satire;

Professor Francis Boyle https://www.law.illinois.edu/faculty/profile/francisboyle speak on the question of the genocide committed by the Sri Lankan government; This discussion as triggered by the release of a report on the genocide (although not called as such) by the UN Human rights Commission; He also criticises the USA on a resolution it had been able to pass at the UN regarding the inquiry into the atrocities committed against the Tamils of Sri Lanka in 2009; 

Saturday 7:30am to 9:00am
Rank and File Worker and Trade Union Show, covering current affairs, progressive issues and news and events from the labour movement. Includes "This Is The Week" with Kevin Healy.

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Annie McLoughlin and Tobia Severi

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