Democracy Now! 2024-03-28 Thursday
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🗓️ 28 March 2024
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Headlines for March 28, 2024; “The Worst of What Humanity Is Capable Of”: Pediatrician Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan on What She Saw in Gaza; I Could Not Stay Silent: Annelle Sheline Resigns from State Dept. over U.S. Gaza Policy; As Gaza Faces Famine, Israel Cuts Ties with UNRWA and U.S. Halts Funding for Critical Aid Agency
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| 0:00.0 | From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:17.0 | My name is Anel Sheline. |
| 0:18.8 | I was a Foreign Affairs Officer at the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, and I resigned |
| 0:26.2 | over the administration's policy towards Israel and Palestine. |
| 0:30.6 | I hadn't planned to resign publicly, but when I started to tell colleagues that I was |
| 0:35.9 | going to resign so many people asked me if I could if I could speak up not only for |
| 0:40.6 | myself but for them. Another State Department official publicly resigns in protest over the Biden administration's |
| 0:48.6 | support for Israel's assault on Gaza. |
| 0:51.3 | She'll join us from Washington, D.C. Then despite an imminent famine, Israel |
| 0:57.1 | informs the United Nations it'll cut off all UNRWA convoys to the north of Gaza. |
| 1:04.0 | And President Biden signs a spending bill that strips funding to the UN Refugee Agency for the next year. |
| 1:11.7 | We'll go to Jordan to speak with Unra Spokesperson Tamara-A-Rifae. |
| 1:16.6 | But first, a doctor who spent two weeks volunteering and living at the Al-A-Laxa Martyrs |
| 1:21.7 | hospital in Central Gaza, |
| 1:23.4 | Dr Tanya Ahaj just left Gaza yesterday. |
| 1:27.0 | She'll join us from a maman as well. |
| 1:29.4 | All that and more coming up. up. Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now. |
| 1:40.0 | Or the War and Peace Report, I'm Amy Goodman. |
| 1:44.0 | Al Jazeera has released a video showing Israeli soldiers fatally shooting two unarmed |
| 1:50.4 | Palestinians near Gaza City, then burying their bodies with a bulldozer. |
| 1:56.0 | One of the men can be seen waving a piece of white fabric before they shoot him dead. |
| 2:03.0 | Indiscriminate Israeli attacks continued throughout the Gaza Strip Wednesday. |
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