On the Ground w Esther Iverem

On the Ground w Esther Iverem


Latest Episodes

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MAY 3, 2024: GWU Students Mark Week One of Gaza Solidarity Encampment…May Day Combines Labor and Palestine Issues… Plus Headlines 
May 04, 2024

As many Gaza Solidarity Encampments are destroyed on college campuses with hundreds of arrests, students at George Washington University mark one week of their encampment and raise the flag of Palesti

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 26, 2024: Jon Jeter on Israel Fact and Fiction… DC Students Defy University Curfew for Gaza Solidarity Encampment… Plus Headlines on Gaza Mass Graves and More 
April 26, 2024

The latest Gaza Solidarity Encampment is set up less than a mile from the White House and George Washington University students vow to stay until their demands are met. And after more than 200 days of

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 19, 2024: Another Attack on Iran… Continued Repression of Pro-Palestine Students on U.S. Campuses…Sudan Marks One Year of War… Plus Headlines 
April 19, 2024

There is another attack on Iran, and repression of Pro-Palestine students continues on U.S. campuses.Sudan just marked one year of war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. Gerald Horne j

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 12, 2024: The World On Edge, From Ukraine, to West Asia, to the Pacific…No Work Without Daycare Workers… Plus Headlines 
April 12, 2024

The ratcheting up of tensions by the U.S. and its allies keeps the world on edge, from Ukraine, to West Asia, to the Pacific. We speak to Gerald Horne. In Congress, Medea Benjamin and activists confro

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 5, 2024: On Land Day, Palestinians Vow to Resist and Return… Gerald Horne on the Escalation Ladder in Israel and Ukraine… Plus Headlines
April 05, 2024

For Palestinians, the 2024 celebration of Land Day took on special meaning as the Israeli government attempts a "final solution" of ethnic Gaza, and the military has destroyed or poisoned vast swaths

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 29, 2024: Israel’s Oct. 7 Rape Hoax Obscures Actual IOF Assaults of Palestinian Women, Men and Children… U.N. Rapporteur Report: Attack on Gaza Meets Threshold for Genocide… Plus Headlines
March 29, 2024

While corporate media continue to spread false stories about mass rape of Israeli women by Hamas last October 7th, documented rapes of Palestinian women, men and children are ignored. We speak to inve

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 22, 2024: REBROADCAST of Keynote Address, ‘Israel Beyond Apartheid’ by Author and Activist Susan Abulhawa at the Israel and American Policy Conference in 2019 in Washington, DC
March 22, 2024

For this show, a rebroadcast of the keynote address, "Israel Beyond Apartheid," by author and activist Susan Albulhawa, delivered at the Israel and American Policy Conference held March 22, 2019 at th

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 15, 2024: Part Two – At the Table and on the Menu: Respectability Politics and Tokenism in Genocidal Times… Do So-Called ‘Inside Strategies’ Build Power Or Sell Out the Movement? Plus Headlines 
March 16, 2024

Part Two - "At the Table and on the Menu: Respectability Politics and Tokenism in Genocidal Times. A Conversation Between Muslim, Arab and Palestinian Women About Hollow Inside Strategies as Israel's

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 8, 2024 – At the Table and on the Menu: Respectability Politics and Tokenism in Genocidal Times… Part One of a Conversation Between Muslim, Arab and Palestinian Women for International Working Women’s Day…
March 08, 2024

For International Working Womens Day --"At the Table and on the Menu: Respectability Politics and Tokenism in Genocidal Times," part one of a conversation between muslim, Arab and Palestinian Women ab

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 1, 2024: Vigil for U.S. Airman Aaron Bushnell Outside Israeli Embassy… Gerald Horne on Michigan Uncommitted Vote… Plus Headlines on the Flour Massacre and More… 
March 02, 2024

A vigil for Aaron Bushnell outside Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC draws hundreds one day after the U.S. Airman lit himself on fire in front of the embassy and died of his critical injuries. Several