Abortion

  • International struggle for abortion rights. (Part 2 of 2)

    On March 10, 1973, the Women’s National Abortion Action Coalition held on International Women’s Solidarity Day Meeting at Town Hall in New York City. The subject wsa the history and progress of the International Strugggle for Abortion Rights. Speakers from the United States, Canada, France, Belgium, and Britain gave a history of abortion from Aristotle…

  • Democracy Now! June 3, 2003

    Over the Chants of Protesters The FCC Votes to Unleash the Largest Wave of Media Consolidation in U.S. History; Nurse Emily Lyons, victim of a 1998 abortion clinic bombing, speaks about the capture of Eric Rudolph. I lost my left eye, damaged my right eye, broke the right side of my face, first, second and…

  • Democracy Now! June 3, 2003

    Hour 1: Justice Department Report Finds Immigrants with no Ties to Terror Suffered Pattern of Physical and Verbal Abuse in Detention Facilities. The report does not recommend bringing criminal charges; Swiss Police Cut Rope Holding British Activist Hanging From Bridge, Sending Him Falling Dozens of Feet , and Raid the Independent Media Center, Beating Journalists;…

  • Democracy Now! May 9, 2003

    Hour 1: Cop takes midnight photos of pacifist teacher s classroom, then Rush Limbaugh posts them on his website; President Bush may invoke executive privilege to keep 911 documents away from Congressional investigators: We ll talk to a man who lost his wife in the attacks and is preparing to sue the White House; Wounded…

  • Democracy Now! May 9, 2003

    Is it to protect mothers, or undermine Roe v. Wade? As Mother’s Day approaches, we’ll hear about one of the latest bills Republicans have introduced; Mothers in Prison: 2 million children in the US have a parent in jail; we’ll hear children reading their Mother’s Day Cards to their moms in prison; Mothers As Activists:…

  • Democracy Now! April 22, 2003

    Hour 1: My feeling is that there will be a war it may already have begun against the Americans by the Iraqis : British journalist Robert Fisk discusses looting, the U.S. targeting of journalists, the possibility of civil war in Iraq and why he feels the U.S. will not attack Syria Hour 2: Nina Simone…

  • Democracy Now! April 22, 2003

    My feeling is that there will be a war it may already have begun against the Americans by the Iraqis : British journalist Robert Fisk discusses looting, the U.S. targeting of journalists, the possibility of civil war in Iraq and why he feels the U.S. will not attack Syria |8:00-8:01 Billboard 8:01-8:10 Headlines 8:10-8:11 One…

  • Democracy Now! January 22, 2003

    It s the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, but almost 90% of counties have no abortion provider, the Supreme Court hangs in a 5-4 balance, states impose restrictions, harassment and attacks continue: an hour special; From Mobile, AL to San Francisco, CA: a conversation on access to abortion and abortion training for med students;…

  • Democracy Now! July 26, 2002

    NINE COAL MINERS ARE TRAPPED IN A SHAFT AFTER THEY RUPTURE A NEARBY ABANDONED MINE/THE POLITICS OF FOOD |”Food Politics:” a look at how the food industry influences nutrition and health with head of the NYU heath and nutrition department Marion Nestle, and Michael Pollan, bestselling author of “The Botany of Desire” The House Of…

  • Democracy Now! July 24, 2002

    SUIT ON BEHALF OF PALESTINIAN AMERICANS FOR RACKETEERING AND WAR CRIMES, BUSH ADMINISTRATION WITHDRAWS FUNDS TO THE UN POPULATION FUND |What do Ariel Sharon, George Bush, Boeing, Bell helicopter, and McDonald Douglas have in common? Stanley Cohen. He’s suing them all on behalf of Palestinian Americans for racketeering and war crimes Banks plunge as Congress…