Democracy Now! 2024-06-27 Thursday
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🗓️ 27 June 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Headlines for June 27, 2024; Kenya Protests: Police Abduct Activists as Pres. Ruto Rejects Tax Bill Linked to Foreign Debt Crisis; The Gaza Project: Investigation Details Israel’s “Unprecedented” Targeting of Palestinian Journalists; Gaza Journalist Shrouq Aila on Continuing to Report After Journalist Husband Killed in Israeli Airstrike
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| 0:00.0 | And the From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:17.0 | To the People of Kenya. |
| 0:20.0 | I don't hear any... To the people of Kenya who have said loudly that they want nothing to do with this |
| 0:32.1 | finance bill in 2024. I concede and therefore I will not sign. |
| 0:41.6 | Attic reversal. Kenyan President William Ruto says he will not sign a tax bill |
| 0:45.0 | a tax bill amidst a youth uprising and police crackdown that killed at least |
| 0:50.6 | 23 people. |
| 0:52.0 | Ruto called protesters treasonous. |
| 0:54.3 | Now they're calling for his resignation |
| 0:56.4 | as protests continue today. |
| 0:59.1 | We'll get the latest. |
| 1:00.7 | Then Gaza is the deadliest place on earth for journalists. |
| 1:04.0 | A new collaborative project investigates the targeting of Palestinian journalists. |
| 1:08.0 | So many journalists have been killed trying to tell us what is happening over there. |
| 1:13.0 | For the Gaza Project, we join forces to make sure that there is no information blackout. |
| 1:18.0 | Direct threats, drone strikes, bombings of buildings. |
| 1:22.0 | This press test was supposed to protect us. |
| 1:25.0 | But now it harms us. |
| 1:27.0 | The Gaza Project |
| 1:30.0 | we'll speak with one of the lead journalists |
| 1:32.0 | who worked on the investigation |
| 1:34.2 | and will go to Gaza to speak with Palestinian reporter Shluk Ella. |
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