Democracy Now! 2023-11-21 Tuesday
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🗓️ 21 November 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Headlines for November 21, 2023; A Grim Milestone: Journalist Death Toll Tops 53 as Israel Kills More Reporters in Gaza and Lebanon; Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha Freed After Being Abducted in Gaza & Beaten by Israeli Forces in Jail; Becca Balint, First Jewish Congressmember to Back Ceasefire, Expresses Support for Rashida Tlaib; Argentina’s Trump? Far-Right Javier Milei Wins Presidency with Echoes of Past Dictatorship
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| 0:17.0 | I'm going to From New York, this is Democracy Now. We need concrete action now. |
| 0:20.0 | We need a humanitarian ceasefire now, we need unimpended delivery of humanitarian assistance now. |
| 0:31.0 | As calls grow across the globe for a ceasefire in Gaza, we look at the unprecedented |
| 0:38.3 | toll Israel's bombardment has taken on journalists. More than 50 journalists, almost all Palestinian, |
| 0:45.9 | have been killed since October 7th. We'll speak to the Committee to Protect |
| 0:50.4 | journalists. Then the acclaimed Palestinian poet, Mosava Bhutoha, has been detained |
| 0:56.4 | at an Israeli checkpoint in Gaza, his whereabouts unknown. |
| 1:01.9 | He spoke to Democracy Now last month. |
| 1:05.0 | So where do we go? |
| 1:06.0 | And Netanyahu on the second day of the escalation, |
| 1:10.0 | asked the Palestinians in Gaza to leave. |
| 1:12.0 | He said, leave now. |
| 1:13.6 | But where do we live? |
| 1:14.6 | And why should we leave? |
| 1:16.7 | We have nowhere else to go. |
| 1:19.4 | We'll also speak to Vermont's only Congress member, Democrat Becca Ballant, who's become the first |
| 1:26.4 | Jewish member of Congress to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. |
| 1:30.8 | Then to Argentina, where the far-right political outsider Javier Milay has been elected president. |
| 1:37.0 | All that and more coming up. Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now. |
| 1:45.0 | The War and Peace Report. |
| 1:50.0 | I'm Amy Goodman. |
| 1:51.0 | The Palestinian Health Ministry says all hospitals in Northern Gaza are now out of service |
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