Perspectives On Israel’s Killing Of Gaza Protesters And Milos Stehlik At Cannes 2018

By Worldview Staff
Palestinian protesters run for cover from teargas fired by Israeli troops near the border, east of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Palestinian protesters run for cover from teargas fired by Israeli troops near the border, east of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Adel Hana / AP Photo
Palestinian protesters run for cover from teargas fired by Israeli troops near the border, east of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Palestinian protesters run for cover from teargas fired by Israeli troops near the border, east of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Adel Hana / AP Photo

Perspectives On Israel’s Killing Of Gaza Protesters And Milos Stehlik At Cannes 2018

By Worldview Staff
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On today’s show: 

  • Israeli soldiers shot and killed almost 60 Palestinian protesters at the Gaza border Monday, including six children, according to estimates by the Gaza Health Ministry. More than 2,700 protesters were injured. We get opposing perspectives on the protests.
  • WBEZ’s film contributor Milos Stehlik joins from the 71st Cannes International Film festival. During his second dispatch for Worldview, he talks about how the ongoing battle women artists are fighting for representation at Cannes is heating up.