Civil disobedience


  • Democracy Now! March 20, 2003

    Iraqi people speak out against the U.S. invasion: we go live to Baghdad; Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy slams US invasion as protests intensify; U.N. Security Council members voice their opposition; Burning the Bridge to Baghdad : as war begins, the media censors the voices of ordinary Iraqi people |9:00-9:01 Billboard 9:01-9:06 Headlines 9:06-9:07 One…


  • Democracy Now! March 21, 2003

    Hour 1: Tens of thousands of US troops race through southern Iraq seizing oil installations as the bombing of Baghdad continues: a report on civilian casualties from Baghdad; Former CIA officials call for intelligence officers to leak documents that challenge Bush Administration propaganda: we ll talk to 27-year CIA veteran Ray McGovern; US attack plans…


  • Democracy Now! March 21, 2003

    Bridge to Baghdad : on this second day of war, students in Baghdad talk with students in New York students; 1,500 arrested in San Francisco as millions more take to the streets around the globe: We hear the voices of dissent from around the country; The new Afghanistan? U.S. launches a major attack in Afghanistan…


  • Democracy Now! March 19, 2003

    Is war against Iraq legal or not? A debate between Roger Normand and Ruth Wedgewood; Activists blockade Australian Prime Minister John Howard s house, a Turkish port where US military is unloading equipment, a US naval base in Spain and damage US bombers in Scotland: direct actions around the world to stop the war; Are…


  • Democracy Now! March 20, 2003

    Hour 1: U.S. begins invasion of Iraq, attempts to assassinate Iraqi President Saddam Hussein: We go live to Baghdad to speak with Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness and hear President Bush and Hussein; Hundreds of thousands take to the streets to protest war just hours after the U.S. attack: We go to Sydney,…


  • Democracy Now! March 20, 2003

    U.S. begins invasion of Iraq, attempts to assassinate Iraqi President Saddam Hussein: We go live to Baghdad to speak with Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness and hear President Bush and Hussein; Hundreds of thousands take to the streets to protest war just hours after the U.S. attack: We go to Sydney, London and…


  • Democracy Now! March 19, 2003

    Hour 1: Will Iraqi-Americans be detained? Round-ups may be part of the government s Operation Liberty Shield; Hundreds of Pakistanis try to flee to Canada as new registration deadline looms: border cities have been transformed into unlikely refugee camps; As US names 30 countries supposedly supporting war, protests intensify: a cross-continental discussion; Talk-back to war:…


  • Democracy Now! March 19, 2003

    Will Iraqi-Americans be detained? Round-ups may be part of the government s Operation Liberty Shield; Hundreds of Pakistanis try to flee to Canada as new registration deadline looms: border cities have been transformed into unlikely refugee camps; As US names 30 countries supposedly supporting war, protests intensify: a cross-continental discussion; Talk-back to war: more listeners…


  • Democracy Now! December 11, 2002

    Over 100 religious leaders and anti-war activists are arrested outside the UN: We talk to Daniel Ellsberg and others from jail.; St. Jimmy The Lesser : Former President Carter receives the Nobel Peace Prize; former Washington Post columnist Colman McCarthy recalls Carter s less than peaceful presidency; Emmy Award-winning actor Martin Sheen on the late…


  • Democracy Now! July 19, 2002

    NIGERIAN WOMEN END THEIR UNPRECEDENTED PEACEFUL PROTEST AGAINST CHEVRON/PENTAGON’S PLANS FOR A PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGICAL ARSENAL FOR USE IN THE US |New documents reveal a Pentagon program’s shocking plans to promote using psychopharmacological weapons and mind-altering drugs including Valium sprays, chemical cocktails, hallucinogens, fast- acting anti-depressants, and animal traquilizers. Then, the Justice Department secretly charters an airlift…