Bangadesh: Students Fight for Justice || The Art of Cultural & Political Resistance

Friday, 26 July 2024 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. 

Presenters: Chloe DS, Jacob Andrewartha, Rob Zocchi

Newsreports

Headline newsreports from the presenters

British Labour party suspends seven left-wing mps for voting to scrap the two-child benefit cap.

The inspiring pro-palestine protests outside US Congress responding to Netanyahu's speech 

Interviews and Discussions

Massive protests in Bangadesh led by students are breaking out and they're facing unprecedented repression by the police, armed forces.

Recording of a Green Left podcast titled Bangadesh: students fight for justice featuring Zaria from Deshis for Liberation speaking about the protest movement.

Nandini Sen Mehra from Hindus for Human Rights joined the program discussing the importance of having Hindu voices that resist casteism, racism and all forms of bigotry and oppression and promoting a upcoming forum on July 29. You can listen to the individual interview here.

Upcoming events from the Activist Calendar

Protest for Palestine: No Weapons made in Dandenong, Saturday 27 July, 12pm @ Dandenong Park.

Advocacy for Progressive Voices: The Art of Cultural and Political Resistance against Extremism - USA and Australia., Monday 29 July, 6:30pm @ Resistance Centre.

Forum: Rise of the Global Far-Right., Tuesday 30 July, 6:30pm @ Resistance Centre.

Songs played

"Rent Strike" by David Rovics.

"Vincent" by Don McLean

"Apocalypse She" by The Anti-Queens

Friday 7:00am to 8:30am
A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first. Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.

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