intifada=shaking off - oppression/silence

Voices from Kolkota to Casablanca

Voices of struggle, Voices for change

Thursday, March 17, 2011, 3:30-4 pm

Following Al Jazeera News Programming from 3-3:30pm.

 KPFK/Pacifica Radio 90.7 fm, Los Angeles

Free Egypt Update: Demands and

Leadership Status

+ Extended News Analysis of Libya and the

Arab Revolts

This week's program will feature extended news analysis of Libya and the Arab revolts in the Middle East, Gulf Countries and Northern Africa.  We will also speak with guest Manar Nidah to discuss an update on a free Egypt since the ousting of the 30-year reign of former President Hosni Mubarak.  We will specifically discuss the demands of the revolution and what future leadership looks like in Free Egypt.

Guest:

Manar Nidah is an Egyptian, who has been based in Los Angeles for four years.  She holds an MA in Public Policy from UCLA. She is a researcher for the Service Employees International Union and is a vigorous defender of social justice and equality.

Produced by Sejal Patel and hosted by Patel and Lucy Der-Tawitian with news analysis by Hamoud Salhi
    South and West Asia and North Africa Collective of KPFK/Pacifica