LA RAGE DU PEUPLE -- a look back at the resistance of local and global social justice movements in 2006, and a look ahead to the struggles to come in 2007 -- was a special 12-hour New Year's Day broadcast on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal.
Re-broadcasts of LA RAGE DU PEUPLE segments are welcomed and encouraged; just let us know by e-mail. Happy New Year!
-- Jaggi (jaggisingh@gmail.com) & Mostafa (mostafah@riseup.net) of CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal
More La Rage du Peuple programming is linked at: http://ckutnews.wordpress.com/2007/01/06/on-the-upload-la-rage-du-peuple-audio/
LA RAGE DU PEUPLE -- a look back at the resistance of local and global social justice movements in 2006, and a look ahead to the struggles to come in 2007 -- was a special 12-hour New Year's Day broadcast on CKUT 90.3FM in Montreal.
SEGMENT 6/14
* In-studio interview with Tess Tesalona of the Center for Philippine Concerns
Tess is a Montreal-based organizer and activist, with the Center for Philippine Concerns, the Immigrant Workers Center and other groups. She was part of a delegation to the Philippines in 2006, attending the International Labour Solidarity Mission. She speaks about the human rights situation in the Philippines, and international solidarity efforts. (19:58; English)
* Interview with Arnoldo Garcia, immigrant rights organizer from Oakland, California
Arnoldo, a long-time immigrant rights organizer based in Oakland, California, assesses the past year of organizing in the USA, which were marked by the largest protests in US history. (32:04; English)
* In-studio interview with Sarita Ahooja of the Migrant Workers Support Center
Sarita speaks about the conditions of migrant workers in Quebec, and about the immigrant justice movement locally. She is an organizer with the Migrant Workers Support Center, Solidarity Across Borders and No One Is Illegal-Montreal. (31:19; English)
