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Your Call: Inside Fallujah; pivoting to the general election

Al Jazeera
People in Falluja are short of food supplies, elderly people have no means of getting healthcare and some cases of hunger have been noticed in the city

  On the June 10th edition of Your Call, it’s our Friday media roundtable. This week, We’ll discuss coverage of the worsening conditions in Fallujah, Iraq. The city has been under ISIS control for the past two years.

According to the UN 50,000 civilians are trapped inside the city. Some 20,000 are children. We will also talk about the media coverage the US presidential election. Join the conversation, on the next Your Call, with Rose Aguilar, and you.

Guests:

Zach Carter, senior political Economy Reporter with the Huffington Post

Martin Chulov , Middle East correspondent for the Guardian

Brad Friedman, investigative blogger, journalist and broadcaster

Web Resources:

The Guardian: Isis at real risk of losing territory for first time since 'caliphate' declared

The Huffington Post: Harry Reid Wants Elizabeth Warren To Be Vice President

Brad blog