Green Left Weekly Radio - General round up of weekly news on the left; Interview with Frederike Geerdink is a Dutch journalist who was based in Turkey from 2006

Friday, 3 November 2017 - 7:00am to 8:30am


7am - Introductions and acknowledgement of country

7:02am News: Food, water and electricity cut off at Manus island refugee torture camp. Emergency rallies will be held Australia wide tomorrow.

7:20am News:

- Not Much to celebrate in high court decision on dual citizen MPs

- Quit coal organises Stop Adani rally at mining convention in Melbourne on Wednesday

- Boycott streets ice cream: Young Liberals face social media backlash after post celebrating being scabs and breaking boycott by eating some streets products

7:40am News: Turnbull is the driver of the NBN trainwreck

7:50am Union news wrap up courtesy of Matt Kunkel from 3CR's stick together.

8am Activist Calendar

8:10am Interview: Jacob and Zane speak with Frederica Geerdink, a Dutch journalist based in Turkey from 2006 until 2015 when she was expelled by the Erdogan regime while reporting on clashes between the Turkish army and Kurdish resistance forces. Frederika is speaking at the 
Northern Syria's Feminist Revolution conference this weekend.

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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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