The Greencast - March 4, 2019 - Khalida Jarrar

Show Notes:

On the show this week, I’m covering the release of Palestinian legislator Khalida Jarrar, held for nearly two years by the Israeli government without charge or trial. Also, the UN Commission on Human Rights released a report last week on Israeli snipers knowingly targeting emergency medical workers, disabled people and children at the 2018 Palestinian Right of Return protest. Finally, several items covering the continued lead up to war in Venezuela.

March 16, 2019 March on Washington: make your voice heard, #HandsOffVenezuela.

https://www.answercoalition.org/national_march_on_washington_hands_off_venezuela

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Theme Music: Passage, by Lee Rosevere

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/

@UN Commission of Inquiry on the 2018 protests in #Palestine finds that "Israeli snipers shot at journalists, health workers, children and persons with disabilities, knowing they were clearly recognizable as such.

https://twitter.com/ungeneva/status/1101135170143436800

Full Report, UN Human Rights Council: https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/CoIOPT/Pages/Report2018OPT.aspx

Palestinian MP Khalida Jarrar was released today from an Israeli prison where she was held for almost 2 years without charge or trial. Her case isn't unique, it's crucial to remember it is the norm for Israel to detain Palestinians for indefinite periods without being charged.

https://twitter.com/jvplive/status/1101162390396305411

Khalida Jarrar leaves Israeli jail with “messages of freedom”

https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/tamara-nassar/khalida-jarrar-leaves-israeli-jail-messages-freedom

Counterpunch: Military and CIA interventions since World War II

https://www.facebook.com/CounterPunchOrg/photos/a.302818749776471/2231156793609314/

It is no longer speculation that war criminal Elliot Abrams would again sneak military gear in “aid shipments”—that’s exactly what was found

https://twitter.com/MikePrysner/status/1100822668121501696

Trojan horse: ‘Aid trucks’ carry nails & wire for barricades - Venezuelan Foreign Minister

https://twitter.com/RT_com/status/1100596126896533510

Clinton Emails Reveal Direct US Sabotage of Venezuela

https://venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/12104

US-backed opposition caught on VIDEO throwing Molotov cocktails at aid truck on Venezuela border

https://www.rt.com/news/452326-venezuela-us-aid-truck-protesters/

U.S. hits Venezuela with sanctions for blocking humanitarian aid

https://www.thedailybeast.com/us-hits-venezuela-with-sanctions-for-blocking-humanitarian-aid

The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal toured open air markets in Caracas full of food and supplies subsidized by the Venezuelan government

http://youtube.com/watch?v=qlX3yfXNX_g

I went to a market this morning in Miranda state, Venezuela and I still couldn’t find the “humanitarian crisis” the US gov and corporate media keep talking about.

https://twitter.com/benjaminnorton/status/1101506920647745537

An Ocean of Lies on Venezuela (Empire Files)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii5MlQgGXyk

Mar 16 March on Washington: Hands Off Venezuela

https://twitter.com/empirefiles/status/1102392324879876096

https://www.answercoalition.org/national_march_on_washington_hands_off_venezuela


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