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Rebel Matters Podcast
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 31 ก.ค. 2017
Internationalist Anti-Imperial podcast from Belfast, Éire.
116: Michael Magee. ‘Close To Home’ And Breaking Into The Publishing World As A Working...
This week’s episode is with Belfast author Michael Magee who released his acclaimed debut novel Close To Home in 2023. We discussed West Belfast in the 90s and beyond, the challenged of authors from working class backgrounds to break through in the publishing world, Michael’s process for writing Close To Home and his plans for future work.
Rebel Matters is available on many of the usual podcast platforms and our website www.rebelmatters.ie. The show is gratefully supported in full by our followers over on Patreon. Visit www.patreon.com/rebelmatters see our various tiers of support and find out how you can become a Patron.
Rebel Matters is available on many of the usual podcast platforms and our website www.rebelmatters.ie. The show is gratefully supported in full by our followers over on Patreon. Visit www.patreon.com/rebelmatters see our various tiers of support and find out how you can become a Patron.
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115: Mohammad Alazza. Palestinian Resistance and International Solidarity.
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This week’s episode is a conversation with the director of the Lajee Centre in the Aida refugee camp, Bethlehem Palestine. We discuss the situation in the West Bank, ongoing work at Lajee Centre, the western media portrayal of Palestine, the Palestinian Authority, and the international solidarity movement. Long -time listeners of the show may remember Mohammad from Episode 41 back in 2019. It h...
114: Eoghan McNeill. Reporting on Ireland's Complicity in Genocide.
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This week's episode is with Eoghan McNeill from The Ditch. We discussed the recent Ditch reports on the use of Irish airports and airspace for the transport of weapons being used directly in the genocide in Palestine, and how these reports have been received by both the mainstream media and the government parties who have it within their power to end Ireland’s complicity in genocide. Rebel Matt...
113: Salah Hamouri. Imprisonment, Deportation, and Priorities of International Palestine Solidarity
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Salah Hamouri is a Palestinian lawer from West Jerusalem. In this episode we discuss the events that led to Salah's arrest and deportation, the currrent situation in Paletsine, and priorities for international Palestine solidarity. Rebel Matters is available on many of the usual podcast platforms and our website www.rebelmatters.ie. The show is greatefully supported in full by our followers ove...
112: Ed Horgan. US Military Use of Irish Airports and Airspace in the Name of Genocide.
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Ed Horgan is a founding member of the Shannon Watch campaign and has been monitoring the use of Shannon Airport and Irish airspace by the US military over the course of the last 25 years. Ed is a former Commandant and former UN Peacekeeper and has consistently highlighted the illegality and breaches of Irish and international law as the US continue to use Shannon airport for the transport of tr...
Ep 98: Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh, Founder of The Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and...
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This weeks guest is Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh, a founder of the Palestine Museum of Natural History and the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (PIBS) at the Bethlehem University. Professor Qumsiyeh teaches and does research at Bethlehem and Birzeit Universities. He previously served on the faculties of the University of Tennessee, Duke, and Yale Universities. He and his wife...
Ep 95: Briege Voyle on the Ballymurphy Massacre of 1971
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Between the 9th and 11th of August 1971, the 1st Battalion of the British Army's Parachute Regiment murdered 11 innocent civilians on the streets of Ballymurphy, West Belfast. One of the victims was Briege's mother, 44 year old Joan Connolly. Briege talks about the events of the time, the recently concluded inquest into the massacre, and the decades-long battle that relatives have fought for ju...
Ep 92: Bernadette and Deirdre McAliskey - International Women's Day special
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Today’s episode, the 92nd in the series, coincides with International Women’s Day. To mark the occasion we are joined by life-long civil rights activist Bernadette McAliskey and her daughter Deirdre McAliskey. Bernadette discussed the work she is currently undertaking with the South Tyrone Empowerment Program (STEP), her tour of America in 1969, the new generation in Ireland, and the local and ...
Ep 89: Resistance and Empathy with Margaretta D'Arcy
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This week's episode is with artist, actor, peace activist, playwright and pirate radio queen, Margaretta D'Arcy. Margaretta has campaigned for decades on issues related to global peace and civil liberties. In 2014, Margaretta, then aged 80, served two prison sentences resulting from her opposition to the use of Shannon Airport by the US military. Over the years, her activism has taken many form...
Ep 84: Virginia O' Gara On My Goodness, Food Not Bombs, and the Cork Urban Soil Project
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This week's guest is Virginia O' Gara who co-founded the vegan food company My Goodness in Cork in 2014. We chatted about the Food Not Bombs movement, how Virginia learned Spanish from guerrilla fighters in Guatemala, the intersection of business and revolutionary politics, and the Cork Urban Soil Project. It was recorded in the social space of ACLAÍ in Cork while sipping on some lovely My Good...
Ep 81: Former IRA Prisoner of War and Hunger Striker Laurence McKeown
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This week I am in conversation with author, screenwriter, playwright and former Provisional IRA volunteer and prisoner of war Laurence McKeown. Laurence spent 70 days on hunger strike as part of the 1981 hunger strike in the H-Blocks gaol that resulted in 10 republican POWs giving their lives for political status, and that changed the course of Irish history and the struggle for freedom from Br...
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Love this guys Bernadette devlin is my third cousin so Deirdre and roisin are my fourth cousins have always admired Bernadettes integrity and strength
War crimes! Why aren't these soldiers being sent to the Hague to face justice for these massacres. They're literally filthy human beings worst than the Nazi's they claim to have saved the world from. A partitioned Ireland shall never be at peace.. but that's all about to change. Colonialism and all its mistakes will slowly corrected.