New Zealand’s Indigenous Maori in battle for their rights
Thousands across New Zealand are protesting in opposition to the new right-leaning government, and policies they say reverse gains made on Indigenous rights. So what’s at stake for New Zealand’s Maori community? In this episode: Claire Charters, Professor of Law, University of Auckland Episode credits: This episode was produced by Khaled Soltan, Sonia Bhagat and our host Natasha Del Toro in for Malika Bilal. Ashish Malhotra fact-checked this episode. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
17 Joulu 202317min
Brief: Israel kills Al Jazeera’s Samer Abudaqa in latest attack on media
We are bringing you updates on Saturday as Israel's war on Gaza continues. The slain Al Jazeera cameraman was killed in an Israeli attack in the southern Gaza Strip. The Israeli army prevented medics from reaching him. In this episode: Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera English Gaza Correspondent Wael Dahdouh, Al Jazeera Gaza Bureau Chief Episode credits: This episode was produced by Zaina Badr and mixed and hosted by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio. Connect with us: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
16 Joulu 20235min
What do Israelis think of the war on Gaza?
It’s more than two months into the war on Gaza and Israelis have shown overwhelming support. But not everyone feels that way, and some Israelis who oppose the war are feeling ostracized or even endangered. Where is Israeli public opinion on the war on Gaza – and what will that mean as the war goes on? In this episode: Gaia Dan, Anti-war Activist Nils Adler (@nilsadler1), Freelance Journalist Episode credits: This episode was produced by Amy Walters, Fahrinisa Campana and our host Malika Bilal. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
15 Joulu 202324min
Can the UN do anything to stop Israel’s war on Gaza?
Diplomats at the United Nations are reaching deep into their toolbox in an effort to broker a lasting ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza. As they invoke various articles and resolutions, The Take asks whether any of them are capable of bringing an end to the war, and if not, what will that mean for the UN’s credibility going forward? In this episode: Gabriel Elizondo (@elizondogabriel), Al Jazeera Correspondent Episode credits: This episode was produced by Negin Owliaei, Fahrinisa Campana and our host Malika Bilal. David Enders fact-checked this episode. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
14 Joulu 202320min
Is loneliness the next global health threat?
Is there a cure for the loneliness epidemic? Loneliness is as harmful to a person’s health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The World Health Organization has even declared it a ‘global public health concern,’ echoing a warning by the top US health authority. But despite the alarm, experts say there are ways to cultivate a new culture of connection. In this episode: Niobe Way (@niobe_way), New York University Professor of Developmental Psychology Episode credits: This episode was produced by Miranda Lin and host Natasha Del Toro, in for Malika Bilal. Zaina Badr and Sarí el-Khalili fact-checked this episode. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
13 Joulu 202320min
At the end of COP28, what was accomplished?
Heads of state, royalty and activists gathered at COP28 to make deals and discuss the state of the climate crisis. But what did COP28 look like from the inside – and the outside? In this episode: Ndileka Mandela (@mandela_ndileka), Founder, Thembekile Mandela Foundation Disha Ravi (@disharavii), Founder, Fridays For Future India Jesús Vázquez, General Coordinator, Organización Boricuá of Ecological Agriculture of Puerto Rico Episode credits: This episode was produced by Miranda Lin, Chloe K. Li and our host Malika Bilal. Khaled Soltan and Shrijan Pandey fact-checked this episode. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
12 Joulu 202318min
Who is Argentina’s new Libertarian president, Javier Milei?
Javier Milei, Argentina’s new president, won an election for his far-right policies – and his eccentricities. As he takes office, how will his decisions affect one of the largest economies in Latin America, and the people dependent on it? In this episode: Teresa Bo (@TeresaBo), Senior Correspondent, Al Jazeera English Episode credits: This episode was produced by Amy Walters, Fahrinisa Campana and our host Malika Bilal. Chloe K. Li fact-checked this episode. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera's head of audio. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
11 Joulu 202317min
Brief: Israel accused of staging Gaza videos as world leaders meet in Doha
We are bringing you updates on Saturday and Sunday as the war on Gaza continues. This week: World leaders meet in Qatar, and videos of Palestinians taken prisoner by Israel emerge. In this episode: Alan Fisher, Al Jazeera Senior Correspondent Akram Al Satarri, Freelance Journalist Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General Yasser Abou Assi, Displaced Palestinian in Gaza Episode credits: This episode was produced by Zaina Badr and mixed and hosted by David Enders. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik. Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio. Connect with us: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube
10 Joulu 20236min
