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habibti pleasehabibti pleaseBearing Witness in Gaza: A Conversation with Dr. Sarah LalondeIn this episode of Habibti Please, Nashwa speaks with Dr. Sarah Lalonde in Monreal a Montreal-based emergency and family physician who recently returned from Gaza. Dr. Lalonde shares what she witnessed while working in the emergency department at the European Gaza Hospital amidst ongoing Israeli attacks—including the deliberate targeting of health workers, collapsing infrastructure, and the catastrophic impact on children.Together, we explore what it means to bear witness, the emotional toll of working under siege, and how Canadian healthcare systems are complicit in global injustice. This episode is a continuation of our series on medical so...2025-07-1949 minHarbinger ShowcaseHarbinger Showcaseep77: Who's the Canadian Zohan? + Progressives in Edmonton's 2025 Municipal ElectionHarbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode break down what Canadian progressives can learn from Zohran Mamdani’s win on THE BREACH SHOW, speak with Dr. Tarek Loubani in Gaza about being a healthcare worker under siege on HABIBTI PLEASE, explore how Canada’s mainstream newsrooms cover Iran and Gaza on Rachel Gilmore's BUBBLE POP and talk about Edmonton's upcoming municipal election with city councilor Michael Janz on THE PROGRESS REPORT.The Harbinger Media Network includes 83 podcasts focused on social, economic and environ...2025-07-0858 minHarbinger ShowcaseHarbinger Showcaseep77: Who's the Canadian Zohan? + Progressives in Edmonton's 2025 Municipal ElectionHarbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode break down what Canadian progressives can learn from Zohran Mamdani’s win on THE BREACH SHOW, speak with Dr. Tarek Loubani in Gaza about being a healthcare worker under siege on HABIBTI PLEASE, explore how Canada’s mainstream newsrooms cover Iran and Gaza on Rachel Gilmore's BUBBLE POP and talk about Edmonton's upcoming municipal election with city councilor Michael Janz on THE PROGRESS REPORT.The Harbinger Media Network includes 83 podcasts focused on social, economic and environ...2025-07-0858 minhabibti pleasehabibti pleaseMedicine Under Siege: Dr. Tarek Loubani on Gaza, Resistance, and Refusing SilenceMedicine Under Siege: Dr. Tarek Loubani on Gaza, Resistance, and Refusing SilenceIn this episode of Habibti Please, Nashwa sits down with Dr. Tarek Loubani—emergency physician, humanitarian, and founder of the Glia Project—to talk about the politics of medicine in Palestine, and what it means to be a healthcare worker under siege.Drawing from his over 15 years of medical work in Gaza, Tarek shares harrowing, deeply personal stories of treating patients in war zones, responding to mass casualty events, and witnessing the deliberate destruction of Palestine’s healthcare infrastructure. From the starvation of childr...2025-07-021h 02The Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaHow Gaza's doctors endure the impossible, with Dr. Tarek LoubaniWatch entire episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLVy3us1ZQ4 Guest: Tarek Loubani, ER physician and co-founder of Glia (glia.org)2025-04-1322 minThe OrchardcastThe OrchardcastDr. Tarek LoubaniThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.readtheorchard.orgDr. Tarek Loubani first came on my radar in 2013, when he and filmmaker John Greyson were arrested by the Egyptian military junta en route to Gaza. In 2018, he was shot in both legs by Israeli snipers when he was in Rafah providing medical care during the Great March of Return. Since Israel’s latest onslaught began last year, he’s been barred from enter…2024-12-2152 minConversations with Ricardo KaramConversations with Ricardo Karam#44 Tarek Loubani: A Doctor’s Mission in Crisis Zones - طارق لوباني: مهمة طبيب في مناطق الأزماتSend us a textIn this episode, we explore Dr. Tarek Loubani, a Canadian doctor of Palestinian descent who has dedicated his life to providing medical care in some of the world’s most challenging environments. Born in Nahr El Bared, raised in Kuwait, and later relocating with his family to Ontario, Tarek’s journey reflects an unwavering commitment. As the founder of the Glia Project, he has developed innovative, low-cost medical supplies, including a 3D-printed stethoscope, to support impoverished communities in crisis zones.His path has included tremendous trials, such as unjust imprisonment in Egypt, wher...2024-11-0538 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaDay 236 roundtable: Israel burns Rafah; Jabaliya fights backWatch entire broadcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlfFtT0WdnE Guest: - Dr. Tarek Loubani, Glia Project (glia.org)2024-05-293h 13HardwareX PodcastsHardwareX PodcastsFrom Gaza to Ukraine: Exploring the Glia open-source tourniquet and scaling decentralised manufacturing during conflictHow can we make life-saving medical equipment more accessible in areas under blockade, with low infrastructure, or with limited resources?In a time where almost every region in the world is seeing a rise in conflict, tourniquets have become increasingly necessary for avoiding excessive civilian casualties. Yet, proprietary tourniquets remain largely geared toward male military personnel, not women and children. Even if this changes, proprietary tourniquets remain expensive and largely inaccessible in regions where they are needed most.In this episode, Dr Tarek Loubani of Glia and Victoria Jaqua of Open Source Medical Supplies (OSMS...2024-03-1832 minComplete Liberty PodcastComplete Liberty PodcastEpisode 243 - US-backed Israeli genocide of Palestinians, dehumanization and self-made monstersSky News report shows aftermath of Israeli air strike on Rafah https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sviTpOFvHYQ Journalist Abby Martin's documentary about the 2018-19 Gazan protest https://gazafightsforfreedom.com https://www.msf.org/great-march-return https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal_Directive#2023_Israel-Hamas_war https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahiya_doctrine#2023 https://sites.libsyn.com/407174/unregistered-268-max-blumenthal Making Monsters: The Uncanny Power of Dehumanization by David Livingstone Smith https://www.amazon.com/Making-Monsters-Uncanny-Power-Dehumanization/dp/0674545567/ Real Horror: The Power and Peril of Dehumanization https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqg1AX_JM54 https://davidlivingstonesmith...2024-03-063h 11Trauma CodeTrauma CodeDr. Tarek Loubani: Solidarity with Gaza's Healthcare WorkersDr. Tarek Loubani calls the trauma code as a physician survivor of gun violence from Israeli forces in Gaza on how to offer long term solidarity to healthcare workers in Gaza. We also talk address how the violence against the people of Gaza raises to the legal definition of genocide.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-0555 minScheer IntelligenceScheer IntelligenceAn Autopsy on Israel’s Historic Assault on the Palestinians This week’s episode of Scheer Intelligence welcomes someone with extraordinary courage and experience not only in Palestine but the Middle East as a whole. Dr. Tarek Loubani, a Kuwait-born, Canada-based Palestinian doctor, who also serves as the medical director at Gila, a global humanitarian healthcare organization, provides an indispensable account of what he knows is Palestine. 2023-12-011h 28The Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaDay 55 roundtable: What next for Gaza?Watch the entire broadcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M42W4WPGCeE Guests: - Refaat Alareer, writer, educator in Gaza - Dr. Tarek Loubani, emergency room physician2023-11-302h 15Angry PlanetAngry PlanetWhat It's Like to Work in a Gazan HospitalThis week on the show we talked with Canadian-Palestinian doctor Tarek Loubani about his work as an emergency room doctor in Gaza. Loubani helped pioneer the use of 3D printers in Gaza to produce low-cost medical equipment like stethoscopes. In 2018, he was shot in the legs by the IDF while delivering medical supplies.In this wide ranging conversation, he talks about the importance of low cost medical supplies, the 3D printing revolution, and what it’s like to work in a hospital under siege.The Glia ProjectMakers of 3D-Printed Me...2023-11-1550 minThis Is PalestineThis Is PalestineGaza's Catastrophic Medical CrisisIsrael has been bombing the besieged Gaza Strip nonstop. Israel has cut off water supplies, fuel supplies, electricity supplies and even food and has prevented virtually all supplies from countries around the world from reaching the besieged Gaza Strip. Israel has killed over 10,000 Palestinians, including more than 4,100 children. Additionally, thousands remain trapped beneath the rubble, desperate for help. We shed light on the situation at al-Shifa, Gaza Strip's largest hospital, which has become both a medical center for treating the wounded and a refuge for over 40,000 Palestinians. Israel is threatening to bomb it. Our guest, Dr. Tarek Loubani, an emergency...2023-11-0932 minGlobal Research News HourGlobal Research News HourIsrael’s 9/11 Part 2: The War Waged Far Away from the “only democratic country in the Middle East.”This week on the Global Research News Hour, we continue to investigate the situation in Israel-Gaza and with an emphasis on the reaction to the escalation of the situation in the 75 year history of the divide. In our first half hour, Pan-African News Wire editor Aboyomi Azikiwe shares his thoughts and analysis of why much of the world is resisting the Israeli response to the Hamas Oct 7 attack to levels rivalling the Iraq War resistance 20 years ago. Then in our second half hour, Chris Cook of radio station CFUV’s Gorilla Radio bring us a conversation from earlier this week wi...2023-10-2759 minGlobal Research News HourGlobal Research News HourIsrael’s 9/11 Part 2: The War Waged Far Away from the “only democratic country in the Middle East.”This week on the Global Research News Hour, we continue to investigate the situation in Israel-Gaza and with an emphasis on the reaction to the escalation of the situation in the 75 year history of the divide. In our first half hour, Pan-African News Wire editor Aboyomi Azikiwe shares his thoughts and analysis of why much of the world is resisting the Israeli response to the Hamas Oct 7 attack to levels rivalling the Iraq War resistance 20 years ago. Then in our second half hour, Chris Cook of radio station CFUV’s Gorilla Radio bring us a conversation from earlier this week wi...2023-10-2759 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaDay 14 roundtable on Israel's attacks on GazaBreaking news and analysis as Israel's campaign of extermination by air, land and sea in Gaza continues for the 14th day. Read more: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/watch-day-14-roundup-israels-attacks-gaza Guest: - Ahmed Abofoul, Legal Research and Advocacy Officer at the Palestinian rights group Al-Haq - Dr. Tarek Loubani, emergency room physician and co-founder of the Glia Project - Jon Elmer, journalist and researcher2023-10-201h 43The Brief PodcastThe Brief PodcastWar on GazaNora and Jon are joined by longtime Gaza ER doctor Tarek Loubani to discuss the war on Gaza. You can follow Jon and Nora's daily coverage of the war at https://www.youtube.com/@TheElectronicIntifada/streams2023-10-1621 minHope Is A VerbHope Is A VerbTarek Loubani- 3D printing emergency healthcareMeet Tarek Loubani, an emergency doctor who has created open-source, 3D printed medical supplies to solve critical shortages in war zones like Gaza and Ukraine.   In this conversation, Tarek shares his journey as a Palestinian refugee - the powerful moments that have shaped the trajectory of his life and inspired his mission to create high quality and open source medical hardware and make it accessible and affordable to those who need it most. Giving us a rare insight into the crisis zones we hear about in the news but rarely have access to on-the-ground stories, this episode is...2023-07-3134 minLive Like the World is DyingLive Like the World is DyingGlia on 3D Printing Medical DevicesEpisode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn is joined by Carrie and Korin from the Glia project to talk about some of their projects and specifically to talk about why 3D-printed medical devices are really cool and how they help get medical devices to places where they are not otherwise easily accessible. They talk about Glia's work on 3D-printed tourniquets, stethoscopes, otoscopes, and dialysis machines. Also, please give them $5 million. You won't regret it. Host Info Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery. Guest Info2023-07-211h 07It Could Happen HereIt Could Happen Here3D Printing Tourniquets for GazaJames catches up with Tarek Loubani, an emergency medicine doctor who has volunteered in  Gaza, Egypt, and Ukraine. We talk about Glia, an open source medical device company that arose from his experience working in resource poor medical settings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-07-0843 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaPodcast Ep 56: Canada's arms exports to IsraelOn episode 56 of The Electronic Intifada Podcast, we discuss Canada’s arms exports to Israel with researcher Michael Bueckert, and Dr. Tarek Loubani talks about making medical equipment for Gaza’s medics amid 15 years of Israel’s blockade and a constant, looming threat of war.2022-05-021h 02The East is a PodcastThe East is a PodcastStop the Bleed w/ Tarek LoubaniFriend of the podcast Tarek Loubani (@trklou)  returns to the show to discuss the Stop the Bleed campaign.  (Apologies for the sound quality!) Support https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/stop_the_bleed_supply_gaza_with_lifesaving_tourniquets#!/ https://glia.org/2022-05-011h 29Anti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAER 103: Vaccine Mandates and Dispersed ConvoysI’m joined by AER’s favorite doctor Tarek Loubani and by another doctor (this time a doctor of history), Dorotea Gucciardo, a lecturer in the history of medicine. I ask Tarek why he believes vaccine mandates work; I ask Dorotea how, as a non-scientist, she evaluates medical information. Then we talk about the Ottawa convoy, which … Continue reading "AER 103: Vaccine Mandates and Dispersed Convoys"2022-03-0347 minThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurAER 103: Vaccine Mandates and Dispersed ConvoysI’m joined by AER’s favorite doctor Tarek Loubani and by another doctor (this time a doctor of history), Dorotea Gucciardo, a lecturer in the history of medicine. I ask Tarek why he believes vaccine mandates work; I ask Dorotea how, as a non-scientist, she evaluates medical information. Then we talk about the Ottawa convoy, which … Continue reading "AER 103: Vaccine Mandates and Dispersed Convoys"2022-03-0347 minAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAER 103: Vaccine Mandates and Dispersed ConvoysI’m joined by AER’s favorite doctor Tarek Loubani and by another doctor (this time a doctor of history), Dorotea Gucciardo, a lecturer in the history of medicine. I ask Tarek why he believes vaccine mandates work; I ask Dorotea how, as a non-scientist, she evaluates medical information. Then we talk about the Ottawa convoy, which … Continue reading "AER 103: Vaccine Mandates and Dispersed Convoys"2022-03-0347 minHashtag Health: A Health and Medical PodcastHashtag Health: A Health and Medical Podcast#3DPRINTING Part 2 - 3D-Printing the Future with Dr. Tarek Loubani and Reidun GarapickStethoscopes, prosthetics, and… clones?? In this 3D printing series finale, we discuss the shifting culture in the medical device market, and other current and future applications of 3D printing, where reality meets science fiction.2022-01-3017 minHashtag Health: A Health and Medical PodcastHashtag Health: A Health and Medical Podcast#3DPRINTING Part 2 - 3D-Printing the Future with Dr. Tarek Loubani and Reidun GarapickStethoscopes, prosthetics, and… clones?? In this 3D printing series finale, we discuss the shifting culture in the medical device market, and other current and future applications of 3D printing, where reality meets science fiction.2022-01-2917 minHashtag Health: A Health and Medical PodcastHashtag Health: A Health and Medical Podcast#3DPRINTING Part 1 - 3D-Printed Stethoscopes with Dr. Tarek Loubani and Reidun GarapickLub-dub, lub-dub… ahh the beautiful sound of a beating heart. The stethoscope is a quintessential archetype of a physician, and is used by many other professions. However, a three-digit price tag makes them a luxury good for many around the world. Can we create high-quality alternatives for medical equipment for the price of a cup of coffee?2022-01-2319 minHashtag Health: A Health and Medical PodcastHashtag Health: A Health and Medical Podcast#3DPRINTING Part 1 - 3D-Printed Stethoscopes with Dr. Tarek Loubani and Reidun GarapickLub-dub, lub-dub… ahh the beautiful sound of a beating heart. The stethoscope is a quintessential archetype of a physician, and is used by many other professions. However, a three-digit price tag makes them a luxury good for many around the world. Can we create high-quality alternatives for medical equipment for the price of a cup of coffee?2022-01-2219 minThe East is a PodcastThe East is a PodcastNotes from the Great March of Return w/ Tarek LoubaniTarek Loubani is a physician who splits his time between London, Ont and Gaza,Palestine. Check out GLIA (https://glia.org/)   Please consider support the show on Patreon.com/east_podcast  2022-01-121h 13The Brief PodcastThe Brief PodcastPrison break in PalestineHistoric prison escape by Palestinian militants from Jenin. Fighters from Islamic Jihad and al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades tunneled out of Israel's maximum security Gilboa prison and spirited into the night. Tarek Loubani joins Jon Elmer and Nora Barrows-Friedman to discuss the great escape and their experiences of life in Jenin during the intifada. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/2021-09-1443 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaPodcast Ep 38: The coming COVID-19 explosion in GazaOn episode 38, Nora speaks with Dr. Tarek Loubani about the immediate devastation to Gaza’s medical and public health infrastructure during and after the recent Israeli attacks. This comes on top of the slow collapse of the medical system due to Israel’s draconian 14-year-old siege. Loubani works alongside doctors at al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, the Strip’s main trauma center. “All the reports I was getting were saying things I wasn’t used to hearing, from people who I know don’t tend to exaggerate,” Loubani says.2021-06-0233 minAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectSpecial Broadcast: Ceasefire in GazaWe reconvene the roundtable to discuss the ceasefire in Gaza. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza’s main hospital. This broadcast is a … Continue reading "Special Broadcast: Ceasefire in Gaza"2021-05-2751 minThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurSpecial Broadcast: Ceasefire in GazaWe reconvene the roundtable to discuss the ceasefire in Gaza. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza’s main hospital. This broadcast is a … Continue reading "Special Broadcast: Ceasefire in Gaza"2021-05-2751 minAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectSpecial Broadcast: Ceasefire in GazaWe reconvene the roundtable to discuss the ceasefire in Gaza. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza’s main hospital. This broadcast is a … Continue reading "Special Broadcast: Ceasefire in Gaza"2021-05-2751 minThe Brief PodcastThe Brief PodcastCeasefire in Gaza (special broadcast)Palestine roundtable reconvenes to reflect on the Gaza attack and take stock of the ceasefire. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza’s main hospital. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/  2021-05-2651 minThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurSpecial Broadcast: War in Palestine 2021Recorded on Day 7 of the war in Palestine, this roundtable brings together decades of experience working in Palestine. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often … Continue reading "Special Broadcast: War in Palestine 2021"2021-05-181h 00Anti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectSpecial Broadcast: War in Palestine 2021Recorded on Day 7 of the war in Palestine, this roundtable brings together decades of experience working in Palestine. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often … Continue reading "Special Broadcast: War in Palestine 2021"2021-05-181h 00Anti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectSpecial Broadcast: War in Palestine 2021Recorded on Day 7 of the war in Palestine, this roundtable brings together decades of experience working in Palestine. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often … Continue reading "Special Broadcast: War in Palestine 2021"2021-05-181h 00The Brief PodcastThe Brief PodcastWar in Palestine (special broadcast)Recorded on Day 7 of the war in Palestine, this roundtable brings together decades of experience working in Palestine. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza's main hospital. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/2021-05-171h 00The Restart Project PodcastThe Restart Project PodcastRestart Radio Republished: When “intellectual property” is lethalThis month, we are revisiting the topic of medical repair and reuse. Our interview was originally published more than a year ago but the issues at hand have not been fixed. We spoke to Dr Tarek Loubani and his colleague, Reidun Garapick about how perspectives need to change so that reuse of medical equipment is the norm. An example of this is the reusable face shield they developed. Loubani and Garapick both work at the Glia Project, a charity that focuses on producing low-cost medical devices with no intellectual property barriers. A sustainable solution for PPE2021-05-1334 minThe Restart Project PodcastThe Restart Project PodcastRestart Radio: Reuse and repair with two frontline medical professionalsApril’s show focuses on a topic that has become literally inescapable as of late, a constant fixture in our lives, the pandemic. We turned to Dr. Tarek Loubani and his colleague Reidun Garapick for a discussion on what can be done now to make a difference. Dr. Loubani’s expertise comes from his work as an emergency care doctor. But he’s also Medical Director for the Glia Project, a charity that focuses on producing low-resource and low-cost medical devices, having learned from its operation in the Gaza Strip. We talk to him and Garapick about the re...2020-04-1532 minAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectThe Anti-Empire Project Episode 41: The magic bullet for COVID-19 with Drs. Thomson and LoubaniI talk to nephrologist Ben Thomson and ER doc Tarek Loubani about the magic bullet for COVID-19 (there isn’t one). The key messages: medical people – switch to reusable masks. Everyone: social distancing works, don’t lose your nerve. So do social democratic reforms, like having a public health system.2020-04-0252 minThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurThe Anti Empire Project with Justin PodurThe Anti-Empire Project Episode 41: The magic bullet for COVID-19 with Drs. Thomson and LoubaniI talk to nephrologist Ben Thomson and ER doc Tarek Loubani about the magic bullet for COVID-19 (there isn’t one). The key messages: medical people – switch to reusable masks. Everyone: social distancing works, don’t lose your nerve. So do social democratic reforms, like having a public health system.2020-04-0252 minAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectAnti-Empire Project Podcast – The Anti-Empire ProjectThe Anti-Empire Project Episode 41: The magic bullet for COVID-19 with Drs. Thomson and LoubaniI talk to nephrologist Ben Thomson and ER doc Tarek Loubani about the magic bullet for COVID-19 (there isn’t one). The key messages: medical people – switch to reusable masks. Everyone: social distancing works, don’t lose your nerve. So do social democratic reforms, like having a public health system.2020-04-0252 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaPodcast Ep 16: Gaza physicians "brace for impact"Dealing with a problem like the COVID-19 pandemic consists of three major pillars: diagnosis and identification of infected patients, protection of healthcare workers, and treatment, Dr. Tarek Loubani tells The Electronic Intifada Podcast. "In Gaza, those three pillars of a response to an infectious pandemic like this, not one of them is intact." Guests: Dr. Tarek Loubani, Reidun Garapick Photo: Palestinian youths disinfect people as a preventive measure amid fears of the spread of the coronavirus, Gaza City, 23 March, 2020. (Mahmoud Ajjour/APA Images)2020-03-2422 minCKUT PodcastsCKUT PodcastsIn Montreal: 4 Palestine-related events from March 6 to 134 upcoming events are taking place in Montreal in the next days: Event 1 (March 6): Screening focusing on Israel Lobby in US. Event 2 (March 10): Yves Engler new book launch. House of Mirrors: Justin Trudeau’s Foreign Policy. Event 3 (March 12): Round table about Greenwashing Colonialism and Environmental Racism from Tibet to Palestine. Event 4 (March 13): Tarek Loubani’s talk about Gaza and new Glia Project (3D printing used to help hospitals in Gaza) 3 of the events are organized by students, so I talked to a member of SPHR Mcgill to talk to us more about these events. At the end of the segment I cove...2020-03-0643 minThe Restart Project PodcastThe Restart Project PodcastRestart Radio Takeover: “Repair on the edge”In this month’s radio takeover, Restart volunteers Ben Skidmore and Dave Lukes talk about “repair on the edge”: how to deal with unusual fixes when one lacks the necessary skills or tools. First, Ben and Dave introduce us to some tech news. We discuss the enforcement of GDPR with its ubiquitous pop-ups. Is it necessary for all companies to ask for your consent again? Are we giving consent when coerced or persuaded? We also talk about a new malware scare and security issues with our devices. Next, Ugo calls in to update us on two is...2018-05-3026 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic Intifada"Clearly marked" Gaza medics shot by Israeli snipersDr. Tarek Loubani describes being shot in the legs by Israeli sniper as Gaza hospitals are forced to improvise with lack of basic supplies. Photo courtesy of Tarek Loubani (in blue scrubs, in a photo taken on 11 May. His colleague, Mousa Abu Hassanein, second from right, was shot and killed on 14 May). Read more: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/listen-clearly-marked-gaza-medics-shot-israeli-snipers2018-05-1724 minThe Restart Project PodcastThe Restart Project PodcastRestart Radio: 3D printing medical devices in GazaIn this week’s episode, Ugo and Isabel interview Tarek Loubani, a Palestinian-Canadian doctor who has created low-cost 3D-printed medical devices to help with the lack of supply in Gaza. We also discuss the importance of having repair parts available to keep all medical devices working for longer, and opportunities for 3D printing to boost independence and resilience when using these devices. First, Tarek tells us about the start and motivations for the project. In the context of the Gaza blockade, he had been trying to figure out ways to ensure the necessary supply of medical devices in...2018-05-0929 minChaos Computer Club - archive feed (high quality)Chaos Computer Club - archive feed (high quality)Free Software and Hardware bring National Sovereignty (32c3)Free software and hardware are essential to sovereignty among developing nations, and can be used to secure infrastructure and information against sophisticated adversaries. Underdeveloped nations are leveraging Free software for these purposes, including Gaza and the Palestinian territories. This lecture discusses the Palestinian use of Free software and hardware to claim a kind of sovereignty, focusing on the health sector as one example where speaker Dr. Tarek Loubani has experienced and participated in efforts to incorporate Free culture. about this event: https://events.ccc.de/congress/2015/Fahrplan/events/7246.html2015-12-2931 minChaos Computer Club - 32C3: gated communities (mp3)Chaos Computer Club - 32C3: gated communities (mp3)Free Software and Hardware bring National Sovereignty (32c3)Free software and hardware are essential to sovereignty among developing nations, and can be used to secure infrastructure and information against sophisticated adversaries. Underdeveloped nations are leveraging Free software for these purposes, including Gaza and the Palestinian territories. This lecture discusses the Palestinian use of Free software and hardware to claim a kind of sovereignty, focusing on the health sector as one example where speaker Dr. Tarek Loubani has experienced and participated in efforts to incorporate Free culture. about this event: https://events.ccc.de/congress/2015/Fahrplan/events/7246.html2015-12-2931 minPiratas de Tierra del FuegoPiratas de Tierra del FuegoEmojisAcompañado de un robótico Germán, Andrés nos contó la historia de los emojis, esos adictivos dibujitos que usamos para expresar nuestras emociones ☕☺☁⛵☀ Además, visitamos Emoji Mosaic, Emoji.ink y Emojistuff.com para revolcarnos en smileys y montañas de popó. Terminamos la versión con un tópico más relevante, eligiendo como destacado de la fecha al doctor Tarek Loubani, quien se valió de la tecnología de impresión 3D para crear estetoscopios baratos en tiempos de guerra.2015-09-1517 minThe Electronic IntifadaThe Electronic IntifadaInstalling solar panels on Gaza hospitalsA team of Canada-based physicians has paired up with four major hospitals in the Gaza Strip to install solar panels and provide reliable energy 24 hours a day to emergency rooms, intensive care units and operating theaters. Dr. Tarek Loubani talks about the EmpowerGAZA project. More here: http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/listen-solar-panels-gaza-hospitals-aim-ease-healthcare-disaster (Photo: Screenshot from video of Loubani talking about al-Shifa hospital's solar panel success, which EmpowerGAZA is hoping to replicate in other Gaza hospitals)2015-06-0210 minglobalresearchglobalresearchGlobal Research News Hour - 04/01/13Egyptian Death Sentences: Human Rights Travesty or Price of Freedom?In recent weeks, the governing authority in Egypt has escalated their crackdown on supporters of deposed president Mohammad Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood.In March, news agencies widely reported that after a two day trial, 529 people, many of whom were tried in absentia, were sentenced to death over an attack on a police station in which a police officer was killed. [2]In late April, 683 alleged supporters of the Brotherhood, including spiritual leader Mohammed Badie were sentenced to death over their supposed role in the August 14...2014-05-1200 min