COLONIES & TERRITORIES
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Democracy Now! April 24, 2003
San Francisco Chronicle reporter fired for protesting: Henry Norr discusses his dismissal after he took part in an anti-war protest; Free press in Iraq?: We speak with an editor of Tarieq Al-Shaab, the first independent newspaper to be distributed in Baghdad; Columbia University Professor Edward Said on colonialism, his classic book Orientalism and the future…
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Democracy Now! April 23, 2003
Hour 1: Precarious situation in Baghdad: As protests against a U.S. occupation in Iraq continue, we speak to Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness who just left Baghdad; Mines and unexploded munitions in Iraq continue to maim and kill: Sean Sutton of the Mines Advisory Group reports from Northern Iraq; Animals in the military:…
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Democracy Now! April 23, 2003
Lawyers in Louisiana are claiming DNA evidence proves another man on death row is innocent: We look at the case of 23-year-old Ryan Matthews and hear from his family and attorney; More than two million people gather in Karbala for the spring of Shiites in the world : A report from Al-Jazeera correspondent Yusef Allshouly…
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Democracy Now! April 24, 2003
Hour 1: U.S. and North Korea talks begin in Beijing: University of Chicago professor Bruce Cumings discusses North Korea; The role of poets in a time of war: Grace Paley, Vermont s official state poet, talks about the peace movement. Hour 2: San Francisco Chronicle reporter fired for protesting: Henry Norr discusses his dismissal after…