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Free City Radio

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Naomi Klein

Aaron Maté

Ken Vandermark

Bill Browder

Jennifer Moore

Ben Burgis

Chris Bennett

David Austin

Michael Sandel

Tariq Ali

Arun Gupta

Nick Hinton

Kanahus Manuel

NNIMMO BASSEY

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Listen to the latest edition of Free City Radio an interview with community organizer Sohnia Karamat Ali who works with the Comité d'action de Parc-Extension (CAPE) in Parc Extension, a largely immigrant working class neighbourhood in Tiohti:áke/Montreal. In this interview Sohnia speaks about the confluence of social and political violence that is pushing gentrification in Parc Ex. a localized manifestation of the city-wide housing crisis taking place. This interview takes place as part of a series of conversations that feature the voices of housing rights activists in New York and Montréal who speak to the realities of gentrification today.Music on this edition is by:Some Became Hollow Tubes, "Dad's Last Purchase Was from Bed Bath and Beyond" (Featuring: Aidan Girt and Eric Quach)Dayin, "A Cold Flawless World"Fadi Tabbal, from "Music for the Lonely Vol.1"Accompanying graphic by Josh MacPhee from Justseeds Artists' Cooperative.Free City Radio is hosted and produced by Stefan @spirodon Christoff and airs on @radiockut 90.3m and @cjlo1690am in Tiohti:áke/Montréal, on @ckuwradio 95.9 in Winnipeg and on @cfrc 101.9 fm in Kingston, Ontario. Also Free City Radio is a podcast through both Spotify and Apple Podcasts, please encourage a friend to tune-in !

Listen to the latest edition of Free City Radio an interview with community organizer Sohnia Karamat Ali who works with the Comité d'action de Parc-Extension (CAPE) in Parc Extension, a largely immigrant working class neighbourhood in Tiohti:áke/Montreal. In this interview Sohnia speaks about the confluence of social and political violence that is pushing gentrification in Parc Ex. a localized manifestation of the city-wide housing crisis taking place. This interview takes place as part of a series of conversations that feature the voices of housing rights activists in New York and Montréal who speak to the realities of gentrification today. Music on this edition is by: Some Became Hollow Tubes, "Dad's Last Purchase Was from Bed Bath and Beyond" (Featuring: Aidan Girt and Eric Quach) Dayin, "A Cold Flawless World" Fadi Tabbal, from "Music for the Lonely Vol.1" Accompanying graphic by Josh MacPhee from Justseeds Artists' Cooperative. Free City Radio is hosted and produced by Stefan @spirodon Christoff and airs on @radiockut 90.3m and @cjlo1690am in Tiohti:áke/Montréal, on @ckuwradio 95.9 in Winnipeg and on @cfrc 101.9 fm in Kingston, Ontario. Also Free City Radio is a podcast through both Spotify and Apple Podcasts, please encourage a friend to tune-in !

121, Sohnia Karamat Ali on community organizing against gentrification in Montreal's Parc ex area

Karamat Ali is a labour rights activist and the Executive Director of the Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research in Pakistan.An eminent labour and development activist for the last four decades, Karamat Ali is the founding member of PILER.   We get into a deep dive discussion about why there is so much apathy in the country about the issue of Bonded Labour and what happened at the Baldia Factory fire.   How big an issue is Bonded Labour?  What is the state and future of Labour movements in Pakistan?   This is the seventh and last of our seven part special series in collaboration with the Pak-US Alumni Network titled, 'Conversations for Change', where we discuss pressing social issues, and have conversations about them with experts.  The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan, and Pakistanis, through the lost art of conversation. We do deep dive long form podcasts to show you the many shades that encapsulate The Pakistan Experience.   Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience  And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1 https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience  The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. He can be found on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tinder.  https://www.facebook.com/Shehzadgs/ https://twitter.com/shehzad89 https://instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh

Karamat Ali is a labour rights activist and the Executive Director of the Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research in <a href="http://Pakistan.An" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pakistan.An</a> eminent labour and development activist for the last four decades, Karamat Ali is the founding member of PILER.   We get into a deep dive discussion about why there is so much apathy in the country about the issue of Bonded Labour and what happened at the Baldia Factory fire.   How big an issue is Bonded Labour?  What is the state and future of Labour movements in Pakistan?   This is the seventh and last of our seven part special series in collaboration with the Pak-US Alumni Network titled, 'Conversations for Change', where we discuss pressing social issues, and have conversations about them with experts.  The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan, and Pakistanis, through the lost art of conversation. We do deep dive long form podcasts to show you the many shades that encapsulate The Pakistan Experience.   Please consider supporting us on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience</a>  And Please stay in touch: <a href="https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience</a> <a href="https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience</a>  The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. He can be found on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tinder.  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Shehzadgs/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/Shehzadgs/</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/shehzad89" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/shehzad89</a> <a href="https://instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh</a>

Bonded Labour in Pakistan - Karamat Ali - PILER - TPE #087 - Conversations for Change

IHRB's Salil Tripathi speaks with Karamat Ali about a pivotal case in Pakistan, when a large fire at a garment factory killed more than two hundred workers.

IHRB's Salil Tripathi speaks with Karamat Ali about a pivotal case in Pakistan, when a large fire at a garment factory killed more than two hundred workers.

S04E01 Karamat Ali on the 2012 Pakistan Factory Fire