U Law's Amos Guiora on Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement

  • January 15, 2025
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Plus, Utah News Dispatch 1-year anniversary, Taylor Barnes on Northrop Grumman deaths, and Sema Hadithi African American Heritage and Culture Foundation.

Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

Amos Guiora on today's news that Israel and Hamas have reached a cease-fire deal. If all goes as planned, it goes into effect Sunday. Guiora is a Professor (Lecturer) at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, the University of Utah, focusing on institutional complicity & the crime of omission (bystanders & enablers). He created and now directs the college's Bystander Initiative. Guiora is an Israeli-American who spent 19 years in the IDF involved in a variety of counterterrorism measures, including five years negotiating with the Palestinians.

  • Jan. 20: The NAACP Salt Lake Branch 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Commemoration, 11:00 a.m. at Grand America Hotel Ballroom, 555 S. Main St., SLC. Keynote speaker: Amos Guiora, who directs Utah Law's Bystander Initiative.  

McKenzie Romero of Utah News Dispatch, which is celebrating its one-year anniversary as a nonprofit, nonpartisan news source covering government, policy and the issues most impacting the lives of Utahns.

  • Utah News Dispatch is an affiliate of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization, supported by grants and donations. Launched in Salt Lake City in January 2024, Utah News Dispatch retains full editorial independence.

Inkstick Military-Industrial Reporter Taylor Barnes. She recently reported that Utah has quietly downgraded Northrop Grumman worker death charges. The second anniversary of the incident is January 30th.

  • "Inkstick obtained records showing that Northrop Grumman will avoid criminal prosecution and an OSHA blacklist for deadly safety violations previously classified as 'willful, serious' — but authorities won’t explain why." 

Robert and Alice Burch of Sema Hadithi African American Heritage and Culture Foundation, a nonprofit working to document and memorialize Utah’s Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail Project

  • GoFundMe: Fund the Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail Project

  • Jan. 25 (CA) & April 26 (UT): All Are Alike Unto God, Insights From the 1978 Revelation, presented by The Dialogue Foundation. Three Latter-day Saint scholars, including Alice Burch of Sema Hadithi, share groundbreaking discoveries and new perspectives on the revelatory process that ended temple and priesthood bans for Black members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and how these insights might inform future revelation. Free admission. Space is limited. 

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Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of  Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

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