Mark Leon Goldberg

UN Dispatch

Guest

Managing editor of UN Dispatch and host of Global Dispatches' podcast; former contributor to the Daily Beast

Mark Leon Goldberg on KCRW

In Geneva today the head of the UN’s Human Rights Council called the Syrian city of Aleppo a “slaughterhouse.”

Aleppo's a "slaughterhouse' says UN Human Rights Chief

In Geneva today the head of the UN’s Human Rights Council called the Syrian city of Aleppo a “slaughterhouse.”

from To the Point

Both Israel and Palestinian militants are accused of what "may amount to war crimes" in last year's bloody battle in the Gaza Strip.

UN Gaza Report Finds Evidence of War Crimes by Israel, Palestinian Militants

Both Israel and Palestinian militants are accused of what "may amount to war crimes" in last year's bloody battle in the Gaza Strip.

from To the Point

United Nations investigators have compiled confidential lists of top Syrian officials ordering crimes against humanity, including abductions, torture and murder.

UN Investigators Accuse Top Syrian Officials of Crimes against Humanity

United Nations investigators have compiled confidential lists of top Syrian officials ordering crimes against humanity, including abductions, torture and murder.

from To the Point

More from KCRW

Will the death of a political rival to Putin push the U.S. to give more aid to Ukraine? Can a new bill help reduce crime in Washington, D.C.?

from Left, Right & Center

The race for two open supervisor seats is heating up in Orange County. Two candidates might compete in the November run-off election if no one receives more than 50% of votes.

from KCRW Features

A new ordinance regulating short-term rentals in unincorporated LA County areas requires homeowners to live on-site. The goal: more housing, fewer party houses.

from KCRW Features

Could the presidential nominees hurt their congressional colleagues down the ballot? Plus, we examine the president’s response to an Easter controversy.

from Left, Right & Center

How serious were Donald Trump’s NATO claims? Are skeptics of Biden and Trump’s ages missing the bigger picture? Plus, a legal DEI battle unearths difficult questions.

from Left, Right & Center

What lasting impact will Mitch McConnell leave on Senate leadership? Plus, will Biden or Trump change their tune on compromise at the border?

from Left, Right & Center

Ray McGovern, the 27-year CIA veteran who counseled seven presidents, joins host Robert Scheer in a Theatre of the Absurd reenactment of McGovern's historic role.

from Scheer Intelligence

Incumbent Kevin De León is expected to compete in a run-off election in November in LA’s 14th district — after leaked audio showed him making contentious remarks about race.

from KCRW Features

Adam Schiff or Steve Garvey will become the state’s next senator. Abortion access and pay equity will fall more heavily under the purview of men in the Senate.

from KCRW Features