EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 55 MIN
UN report: Palestinians caught in violations vice, with Israel on one side and Hamas on the other
from The Radio National Hour · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A new report paints a picture of despair for Palestinians across the occupied territory. Under siege and constant attack by Israeli settlers in the West Bank and threatened with execution and torture by Hamas in Gaza. Australian human rights lawyer and UN commissioner Chris Sidoti says the Australian government should be doing more to hold Israel to account. AI promises to transform our workplaces, unlocking productivity saving companies a fortune and freeing us from the drudgery of routine tasks. But already employers and employees are coming up against its limits and wondering what to do next? Finally, some optimism about the future of the world’s coral reefs with scientists mapping vast underwater ecosystems that appear to be more resilient to climate change.
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A new report paints a picture of despair for Palestinians across the occupied territory. Under siege and constant attack by Israeli settlers in the West Bank and threatened with execution and torture by Hamas in Gaza. Australian human rights lawyer and UN commissioner Chris Sidoti says the Australian government should be doing more to hold Israel to account. AI promises to transform our workplaces, unlocking productivity saving companies a fortune and freeing us from the drudgery of routine tasks. But already employers and employees are coming up against its limits and wondering what to do next? Finally, some optimism about the future of the world’s coral reefs with scientists mapping vast underwater ecosystems that appear to be more resilient to climate change.
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UN report: Palestinians caught in violations vice, with Israel on one side and Hamas on the other
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