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Playlist
from May 8, 2025
Hosted by:
Sawssan Kaddoura
Canada’s only radio show dedicated solely to Palestine, Under The Olive Tree covers various news and topics related to Palestine and the Palestine-solidarity movement in Quebec and beyond. On the air since 2006.
Under The Olive Tree airs live on CKUT every Thursday from 11am to 12pm, and re-aired Fridays on CFRC in Kingston, Ontario, at 7am.
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May 8, 2025: Palestinian wins Pulitzer / US Judge condemns deportation threats of students / Freedom Flotilla attacked
In this episode, we focus on several news, we start with the latest testimony from a nurse who recently came back from Gaza, then we hear from Mosab Abu Toha, a palestinian poet who recently won a Pulitzer prize, after we learn about the release on bail of Mohsen Mahdawi, a US student targeted because he protested against genocide on campus, next we cover the latest about the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza. Their latest ship was attacked by drones, and finally we hear from Angela Davis who recently gave a speech at a conference organised by Jewish Voices for Peace.
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Open show
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| ♫ Kinan Azmeh |
Ibn Arabi Suite: III. Postlude
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Uneven Sky | Dreyer Gaido | 2019 | (Music behind Host) | ||
| ► Democracy Now |
Israel's "Horrific Trifecta" of Starvation, Siege & Bombings Creates Maternal Health Disaster: Nurse
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| ► Democracy Now |
Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on Winning a Pulitzer: I Can't Celebrate While Gaza Is Starving
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| ► Democracy Now |
"I Am Not Afraid of You": Mohsen Mahdawi's Defiant Message to Trump After Release from ICE Jail
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| ► Democracy Now |
Gaza Aid Flotilla Attacked by Drones in International Waters; Organizers Blame Israel
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| ► Democracy Now |
“Palestine Is Really the Center of the World”: Angela Davis on Gaza, Black-Jewish Solidarity & Trump
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| 💬 Host |
Close show
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| ♫ Le Trio Joubran |
Masâna
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Asfâr | Randana | 2011 | (Music behind Host) | ||
| ♫ Yasser Farouk |
Sad Ney 4
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Arabic Music | 2021 |
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