Democracy Now! 2025-06-02 Monday
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🗓️ 2 June 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Headlines for June 02, 2025; Ex-Israeli Negotiator Daniel Levy: Netanyahu Wants “Permanent War” in Gaza, Not a New Ceasefire; British Surgeon in Gaza Reports on Rafah Massacre as Dozens of Palestinians Killed Waiting for Aid; Gaza Aid Worker: Israel’s New Shadowy Humanitarian Aid Scheme Is “Tool to Increase Suffering”; Harvard Commencement Speakers: Despite Crackdown, “Students Will Keep Speaking Up” for Palestine
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| 0:00.0 | From New York, this is Democracy Now. is democracy now? I'm in the emergency department at the NASA complex. |
| 0:25.6 | We've had a shooting at the GHS Aid Distribution Center near Rafa. |
| 0:31.6 | You can see his condition. |
| 0:34.6 | He's between life and death. |
| 0:36.6 | He went for food and drinks for his children. |
| 0:39.3 | Health officials and witnesses in Gaza say at least 31 people were killed Sunday when Israeli forces open fire and crowds headed to an Israeli-controlled aid distribution point near Raqa. |
| 0:51.3 | Israel denies responsibility. We'll go to Gaza for an update from a doctor |
| 0:56.7 | who treated the wounded and speak with an NGO coordinator. But first, we'll get an update on a |
| 1:02.4 | proposal for a Gaza ceasefire that includes release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners. Israeli |
| 1:09.1 | protesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv this weekend. |
| 1:12.6 | Don't let Netanyahu torpedo this deal and resume the fighting that will cause the living hostages their lives. |
| 1:20.6 | We'll look at where ceasefire talks stand with former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy. And finally, commencement speakers in the United States continue to address Palestine despite |
| 1:33.3 | pushback from school officials. |
| 1:36.3 | Class of 2025, Palestine is waiting for us to arrive. |
| 1:41.3 | And you must be courageous enough to rise to the call because Palestine will keep showing up |
| 1:48.0 | in our living rooms until we are ready to meet its gaze. |
| 1:52.0 | We'll speak with Zara Imam, who gave the commencement address at Harvard Divinity School. |
| 1:58.0 | All that and more coming up. Welcome to Democracy Now. |
| 2:05.6 | Democracy Now. |
| 2:08.6 | Or the War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman. |
| 2:11.6 | Russian and Ukrainian peace talks are taking place in Istanbul, Turkey today. |
| 2:16.6 | A day after Ukraine launched |
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