http://oma.podbean.com iWitness Comments on the weeks news and politics and all that is happening in Scotland Thu, 17 May 2007 21:35:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This week’s panel is joined by freelance journalist Naima Bouteldja to discuss the Presidential elections in France and the impact of Nicolas Sarkozy’s victory. In addition we discuss the chaos gripping Pakistan with explosions and riots taking place in Peshawar and Karachi. Finally, we’ll be discussing that secret memo. http://oma.podbean.com/2007/05/17/iwitness-news-15th-may-2007/ In this weeks podcast Osama, Noman and Humza discuss the impact of local elections in the UK and specifically the end of Labour domination in Scotland at the hands of the SNP. In addition, the crew looks at Blair’s legacy as he seems to be on his way out, will ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/05/09/iwitness-news-08th-may-2007/ Today the panel discuss the MCB's report 'Towards Greater Understanding - meeting the needs of Muslim pupils in state schools, Information & Guidance for Schools', which provides guidance to schools in regards to the needs of Muslim pupils. he report has been welcomed by the National Headteacher’s Union but has ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/02/28/iwitness-news-270207/ In this weeks podcast the panel discuss the acquittal of 4 British Soldiers accused of abusing Iraqi prisoners, the BBC Poll that gives much needed hope after it revealed that a majority of people do not think there is an inherent conflict between Islam and the West and finally we ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/02/22/iwitness-news-200207/ The iWitness team is joined by Dr Daud Abdullah, a senior researcher with the Palestine Return Centre, who together discuss the Mecca agreement reached between Hamas and Fatah, the excavation work taking place near the Al Aqsa Mosque, the claim that the UK is a police state for Muslims, the growing ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/02/14/iwitness-news-140207/ On this weeks podcast the panel is joined by Ann from Scotland Against Criminalising Communities who speaks about her close relationship with some of the men under control orders and tells us the devestating effects it is having on them and their families. In addition, we discuss the arrest of ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/02/06/iwitness-news-07022007/ On this weeks podcast the panel is joined by Ann from Scotland Against Criminalising Communities who speaks about her close relationship with some of the men under control orders and tells us the devestating effects it is having on them and their families. In addition, we discuss the arrest of ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/02/06/iwitness-news-06022007/ We're only just into February and it already seems 2007 is going to be more difficult a year than 2006 for Muslims. The panel discuss The Policy Echange report that 'warned' against politicised Muslims, David Cameron's speech in which he criticised some Muslim groups for being mirror-images of the BNP ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/02/01/iwitness-news-010207/ This week the iWitness News is joined by Mick Napier, from the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign, who discusses the upcoming Holocaust Memorial Day and how those opposed to Zionism should ‘commemorate’ it, in addition our panellists discuss the growing trend of anti-Muslim stories being leaked by the police, how American ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/01/23/iwitness-news/ This week’s panelists discuss extremism in Mosques, following the Dispatches programme 'Undercover Mosque', they also examine George Bush’s new strategy in Iraq, the claim by senior Government advisors that living at home with a non-English speaking mum could be bad for you and ask yourself, do you know the difference between ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/01/16/iwitness-news-160107/ The iWitness News podcast gets off to a great start in 2007. The usual panel is joined over the phone by Anas Al Tikriti and together look over the big stories of 2006 including: Saddam's execution, the Lebanon-Israel war, Hamas’s election victory, the Forrest Gate terror raid, the Muhammad (pbuh) ... http://oma.podbean.com/2007/01/03/iwitness-news-020107/ This weeks panels explores the inter-factional fighting between Hamas and Fatah which threatens to throw Gaza into civil war, we discuss the motives behind President Abbas’s call for early elections in Palestine and look at what might have been Tony Blair’s worst week in office which culminated in him becoming ... http://oma.podbean.com/2006/12/20/iwitness-news/ As well as giving their own usual and unique views and perspectives on what's happening in the world, this week the iWitness team is joined over the phone by the esteemed Dr Norman Finkelstein, a respected American scholar, who discuss the exploitation of the Holocaust by Israel and its supporters, the ... http://oma.podbean.com/2006/12/12/iwitness-news/ This weeks edition explores the High Court's decision to extradite Babar Ahmed to the US, the panel also discuss the Government's plans to replace trident, torture flights, how a trip to New Zealand almost ended in arrest for the former Israeli Chief of Staff, the controversy of the Muslim Congressman taking his oath on ... http://oma.podbean.com/2006/12/06/iwitness-news-051206/ This week’s iWitness News brings you the major international, national and local news stories over the last week. The panel are joined over the phone by the Palestinian Academic Dr Azzam Tamimi this week they discuss: the Gaza ceasefire, the assassination of Pierre Gemayel in Lebanon, the death of Alexander Litvinenko, the Popes ... http://oma.podbean.com/2006/11/28/iwitness-news/ In this weeks segment panelists discuss the rise in Islamaphobia, Palestinians acting as Human Sheilds, the American soldier sentenced to life after the brutal rape and murder of an Iraqi girl and her family and also the launch of Al Jazeera English and what this means for worldwide media and ... http://oma.podbean.com/2006/11/23/iwitness-news-221106/ weeks roundup from 1/11/06 - 7/11/06 http://oma.podbean.com/2006/11/18/oma/ Welcome to Podbean.com. Podbean.com provides an all-in-one service for video and audio podcast/blog. 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