The Echo Chamber from Tortoise Shack

The Echo Chamber from Tortoise Shack


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Chasing My Dream in a Genocide
September 17, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Ahmad Abushawish is a 19-year-old writer and activist from Gaza. He has successfully conveyed his voice and the stories of his people through several presti

RFK Jnr, Vaccines and Public Health in the 2nd Trump term
September 14, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Dr Niall Conroy is a consultant in public health medicine and adjunct professor of public health in UCC. He's also a person who has fought epidemics and pan

Journalism Is Not A Crime – Al Jazeera Correspondent, Hani Mahmoud
September 12, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack We Tell Our Stories Hani Mahmoud decided 23 months ago to shift from academia and to stand in front of the camera in order to tell the story of Gaza and its

Gaza City under siege – Nour’s Story
September 11, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Nour Abo Aisha is a writer, journalist, and translator from Gaza. She writes about living under the siege, memory, displacement, and survival; from her own

‘Drone Strike on the Global Sumud Flotilla’ – Paul Murphy in Tunis
September 09, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Late last night an incendiary device was fired at the Global Sumud Flotilla's Steering Committee's ship (full video podcast here:https://www.patreon.com/pos

Onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla with Greg Stoker
September 08, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Greg Stoker is a US army veteran with a Special Operations background. He's also an anti-imperialist activist, podcast host (Colonial Outcasts) and shipmate

The Global Sumud Flotilla
September 05, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Lynn Boylan is an Irish MEP for Dublin, who serves as the Chair for the EU's Relationship with Palestine Committee, and she is one of many (alongside intern

My Unseen Memories
September 03, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this PalCast we are joined by Imad Qudaih, who is a 22 year old visually impaired student at the Islamic University of Gaza, majoring in English translat

The Final Evacuation
August 28, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack Sara Awad is an English literature student, writer, and storyteller based in Gaza. Passionate about capturing human experiences and social issues, Sara uses

Support Our School Secretaries and Caretakers!
August 27, 2025

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshack In this podcast we are joined by two School Secretaries, Luisa Carty and Noreen O'Callaghan, to discuss the reasons for their upcoming indefinite strike act