On the Ground w Esther Iverem

“On the Ground: Voices of Resistance from the Nation’s Capital” covers social justice activism about local, national and international issues.

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 15, 2023: Zein El-Amine on Murdered Gaza Poet Refaat Alareer… Protesters Target Pentagon and Boeing… Headlines on Gaza, Unions, Massive Military Spending and More…

Posted December 15, 202300:59:06

The murder of renowned Gaza-based writer and teacher Refaat Alareer galvanizes artists, activists and children to continue resistance to Israeli occupation,...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 8, 2023: How to Charge Israel With Genocide… Congress Equates Anti-Zionism With Anti-Semitism… Increasing U.S. Repression of Activists… Headlines… And More 

Posted December 8, 202300:59:54

Several countries are rightly accusing Israel of genocide and war crimes for its siege, bombing and murder of Palestinians. But they are going to the...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 1, 2023: FULL INTERVIEW with Max Blumenthal: More Evidence that Israel Killed its Own on Oct. 7… Released Palestinian Prisoners Tell of Extreme Violence and Murder… Plus Gerald Horne on Kissinger… Headline

Posted December 1, 202301:10:44

Since October 7th, Israel has taken more Palestinians hostage than it has released in ongoing prisoner swaps. And those being released from Israel’s...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 24, 2023: More than 14,000 Killed in Gaza… Prisoner Exchange and ‘Pause’ in Slaughter… More Evidence: Israeli Forces Killed Israelis on Oct. 7 

Posted November 24, 202300:58:31

With more than 14,000 Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza, a so-called humanitarian pause in fighting, as well as an exchange of prisoners of war,...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 17, 2023: With 12,000 Killed and Gaza’s Largest Hospital Attacked by the IDF, Calls Grow for a Ceasefire… Plus, the F-Word on Fascism

Posted November 17, 202300:59:34

With more than 12,000 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks and Gaza’s largest hospital raided by the IDF, the international call for a ceasefire...