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Trans March to honor Bradley Manning at San Francisco Pride Weekend opening (audio/mpeg 1.0MB) - by KPFA Evening News/Ann Garrison, 06.09.2013This past Friday, the San Francisco Pride Committee announced their decision that Bradley Manning will not be an official Grand Marshal of the city's LGBT Pride Parade on June 30th. The Dyke March published a statement titled “Not Proud of Pride,” and the Trans March published a statement saying they will be honoring Bradley Manning at their march on Friday, June 28th, as the 2013 San Francisco Pride Weekend begins. Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 8:51AM
Joey Cain: Bradley Manning is the most famous San Francisco Pride Grand Marshal ever (audio/mpeg 1.2MB) - by KPFA Evening News, 05.08.2013On Friday, 06.07.2013, the San Francisco Pride Committee announced their decision that Bradley Manning will not be an official Grand Marshal of the city's LGBT Pride Parade on June 30th. Former Pride Grand Marshal Joey Cain said that it doesn't matter what the Pride Board does, that Bradley Manning is already the most famous San Francisco Pride Grand Marshal, or non-Grand Marshal, ever. Posted: Sat Jun 8, 2013 9:05PM
Former Grand Marshal Kate Raphael on Bradley Manning and the future of SF Pride (audio/mpeg 2.0MB) - by KPFA Evening News/Ann GarrisonKPFA Evening News spoke to Kate Raphael, Harvey Milk Club member, and host of KPFA’s Women’s Magazine, whom former Grand Marshal Joey Cain nominated to serve as a Pride Grand Marshall in 2004, after she had been arrested protesting the apartheid wall in Palestine and then traveled to Iraq. Kate was elected, much to her surprise, after returning to Palestine, but decided her first obligation at that time was to stay there, as a "Grand Marshal in Absentia" during the parade. She said she ... Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 4:29PM
(Attachment On: Yasin Malik Arrested on Hunger Strike) (audio/mpeg 13.3MB) - by Tara Dorabji Posted: Fri May 3, 2013 9:16PM
San Francisco Pride committee takes no pride in Bradley Manning (audio/mpeg 1.3MB) - by KPFA Evening News, 04.28.2013KPFA Evening News spoke to lifelong gay and social justice activist and San Francisco resident Tommi Avicolli Mecca about the San Francisco Pride committee's decision to cancel plans to make Bradley Manning an honorary Grand Marshall of the 2013 San Francisco Pride Parade. Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:02PM
Obama on his way to Africa to represent "U.S. interests"? (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) - by KPFA Evening News, 04.20.2013/Ann GarrisonJohn Kerry said last week that Obama may soon travel to Africa to represent "U.S. interests," which are being superseded by China's. Former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney responded, on KPFA News. Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:00PM
William Hague and Angelina Jolie: Stop Rape, not Rwanda (audio/mpeg 1.7MB) - by KPFA Evening News, Ann Garrison, 04.13.2013On Thursday, in a performance that raised eyebrows and outraged Congolese peace and justice activists, movie actress Angelina Jolie thanked leaders of the G8 summit in London for their effort to end sexual violence in war, particularly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Posted: Wed Apr 17, 2013 4:10AM
(Attachment On: Vigils at the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab) (audio/mpeg 16.5MB) - by Tara Dorabji Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 9:33PM
Rwandan warlord Bosco Ntaganda's implausible surrender (audio/mpeg 2.1MB) - by KPFA Evening News, Ann Garrison, 04.23.2013Rwandan warlord Bosco Ntaganda's surrender at the U.S. Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda, was reported by media outlets all over the world on Monday, 03.18.2013, although most described Ntaganda as a "Congolese rebel." Rwandan American Charles Kambanda, a law professor at St. John's University-New York City, and former professor at the National University of Rwanda, told KPFA that the U.S. Embassy is so heavily fortified, and guarded by Rwandan police, that this story is totally implausible. Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:38PM
Complete audio of panel(Attachment On: [1/30/13] Forum on Shipping Plutonium Bomb Cores to Livermore) (audio/mpeg 40.3MB) - by Ed Rippy Posted: Sun Mar 3, 2013 12:44PM
Complete audio of Q&A(Attachment On: [1/30/13] Forum on Shipping Plutonium Bomb Cores to Livermore) (audio/mpeg 36.0MB) - by Ed Rippy Posted: Sun Mar 3, 2013 12:44PM
Jen Rogar sings The Torah Song(Attachment On: Bay Area honors Bradley Manning on his 1000th Day of unjust incarceration) (audio/mpeg 3.7MB) - by Bill Carpenter An .mp3 version of Jen singing The Torah Song.
http://www.reverbnation.com/jenrogar?eid=A295937_13685834__lnk1000 Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 5:04PM
Peace or balkanization for DR Congo? (audio/mpeg 1.9MB) - by KPFA Evening News, Ann GarrisonWill the Congo peace agreement, signed on February 24th in Addis Adaba, Ethiopia, lead to peace, or the balkanization of Congo's mineral rich eastern provinces, for the benefit of Western corporations? Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2013 4:06PM
The USA renews the LRA excuse in East and Central Africa (audio/mpeg 1.4MB) - by KPFA Evening News, Ann GarrisonAn AP newswire posted to outlets all over the world last week said that the Democratic Republic of the Congo has sent 500 troops to join a Uganda-led military effort to hunt down Joseph Kony, the fugitive head of the Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, bringing the number of African soldiers deployed against the LRA up to 3,350, assisted by U.S. Special Forces. KPFA spoke to Milton Allimadi, one of the many Africa activists and scholars who have, for years, debunked the LRA excuse for introducin... Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 5:45PM
(Attachment On: Plutonium Pits Coming Back to Livermore) (audio/mpeg 7.0MB) - by Tara Dorabji Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 7:44PM
No justice, no peace in Obama's America (audio/mpeg 2.1MB) - by KPFA Evening News/Ann GarrisonOn January 5th, Bruce Dixon, Managing Editor of the Black Agenda Report, told KPFA that "Diversity does not mean justice, diversity does not mean equity, and diversity does not mean peace." Posted: Wed Jan 9, 2013 2:30PM
Barack Obama, Paul Kagame, and Susan Rice (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) - by Ann Garriison/KPFA Morning MixIn 2006, Barack Obama authored the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006, which identified both Rwanda and Uganda as aggressors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2007, former Clinton Under-Secretary of State for African Affairs Susan Rice began to advise him, as he prepared to run for president. Rice became the U.S. Ambassador to the UN after his election. She is a longstanding ally of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, whose war crimes in the Democratic Republic o... Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2012 7:54PM
Obama's State Department on the defensive re Rwanda's undeclared war in Congo (audio/mpeg 1.7MB) - by KPFA Weekend News/Ann GarrisonOn Tuesday, 12.11.2012, the House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on the eastern Congo "conflict." The "conflict" would have to be called a war if the press, Congress and the rest would stop calling the M23 "Congo rebels" and acknowledge that Rwandan Defense Minister James Kabarebe, who answers to Rwandan President Paul Kagame, is commanding them. The "eastern Congo conflict" sounds less serious and worthy of the world's attention than a war. Though M23 were still referred to as "C... Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2012 11:38AM
M23 are Terrorists, not "Rebels," in Congo, says Milton Allimadi (audio/mpeg 2.0MB) - by KPFA Evening News/Ann GarrisonKPFA EVENING NEWS, 11.24.2012: Much of the international press has responded to the UN Group of Experts latest report on the Democratic Republic of the Congo by describing the M23 militia fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo as "Rwandan backed" or "Rwandan and Ugandan backed." However, most continue to call the M23 "rebels." Ugandan American Black Star News Editor Milton Allimadi told KPFA that the M23 should instead be identified as terrorists and that media calling them "rebels" are... Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2012 1:16PM
Sanctions to target the real aggressors in Congo? (audio/mpeg 1.9MB) - by KPFA Evening News/Ann Garrison, 09.07.2012Earlier this week the UN Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo officially released its report on the conflict renewed by the M23 militia in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in April this year. The report includes documentation that top officials in the Rwandan and Ugandan regimes were involved in arming, supporting, and even providing soldiers to the M23. It implicates Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's brother and identifies Rwandan Defense Minister James Kaba... Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2012 6:34PM |