Benjamin, Medea, 1952-

  • Democracy Now! February 25, 1999

    Jasper Trial; U.N. Seeks Retrial of American in Peruvian Prison; L.A. Eight Face Deportation; Levi Strauss Moves Plant Overseas |Jasper Trial An update on the sentencing phase of the murder trial of John William King, a white supremacist convicted of the capital murder of an African-American man (James Byrd, Jr.). GUEST: Jeremy Scahill, reporter for…

  • Democracy Now! November 6, 1998

    U.S. Options After U.N. Iraq Resolution; Jefferson’s Emancipation; Presidential Task Force-Sweatshops; Activists’ Tribunal on Police Brutality |U.S. Considers Options After U.N. Iraq ResolutionU.S. has signaled that it plans to move ahead with preparations for unilateral aire strikes against Iraq. GUEST: Farhan Haq, U.N. correspondent for the Inter-Press ServiceJefferson’s Emancipation – CommentaryA DNA study pubished yesterday…

  • The U.S. presence in Honduras / hosted by Robert Foxworth.

    Documentary series produced from interviews. Medea Benjamin, a senior analyst on Central America and the Caribbean at the Institute for Food and Development Policy, discusses Honduras’ part in the regional war in Central America, the presence of the United States, and how that impacts upon Honduras’ future.|THE U.S. PRESENCE IN HONDURAS / hosted by Robert…