Human rights.
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Democracy Now! December 7, 1998
Howard Zinn on Mergers; Noam Chomsky |(33 Minutes) Howard Zinn on Mergers As Exxon and Mobil merge to become the world’s biggest corporation, a conversation with the radical historian on the implications of the return of John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil. GUEST: Howard Zinn, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Boston University. He is the…
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Democracy Now! December 9, 1998
Constitutional Lawyer Michael Ratner Analyzes Hearings; Debate over International Criminal Court |Constitutional Lawyer Michael Ratner Analyzes Hearings GUEST: Michael Ratner, attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights analyzes the House Judiciary Committe’s impeachment hearings. Today, the Presidents continuing defense. Debate over International Criminal Court The proceedings against former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet have sparked a…
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Democracy Now! December 10, 1998
Pinochet Extradition; UN Declaration on Human Rights |(14 Minutes) Pinochet Extradition Britain rules that the extradition case against former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet can proceed. GUEST: Saul Landau, is Senior Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies in D.C. and is author of several books. GUEST: Joan Garces, Lawyer in Madrid representing over 3, 000…
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Iraqi Official Escapes Assassination Attempt; Crackdowns in Indonesia, East Timor; Shopping with Conscience Labor Campaign
–Iraqi Official Escapes Assassination Attempt Unidentified gunmen hurled hand grenades at an official representing Saddam Hussein at a religious ceremony. GUEST: Jeremy Scahill, Democracy Now Producer in Baghdad. –Crackdowns in Indonesia, East Timor Thousands of students have taken to the streets today in Dili, the capital of East Timor, to demand an investigation into the…
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Democracy Now! November 10, 1998
Ken Saro Wiwa Commemoration: A Rare Interview; Ken’s Final Testimony; Interview with Ken Saro Wiwa’s Parents |(8 Minutes) Ken Saro Wiwa Commemoration: Rare Interview On the third anniversary of the Ogoni activist, Ken Saro Wiwa’s execution by the Nigerian military regime – a rare interview with him taped shortly before his execution. GUEST: Ken Saro…
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Democracy Now! October 29, 1998
Pinochet Ruling; South Africa Truth Commission; Human Rights in Colombia-Pastrana-Clinton Meeting |(14 Minutes) Pinochet Ruling As London’s High Court rules that former chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet has diplomatic immunity, a look at how he and other former heads of state could get away with murder. GUEST:Michael Ratner, from the Center for Constitutional Rights (19 Miutes)…
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Observation on international human rights and racial discrimination / Earl Warren.
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Repression and the struggle for human rights / Mike E. Tigar.
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Unrepresented Nations and people’s organization / Michael van Walt and Erkin Alptekin ; interviewed and produced by Sue Supriano.
Ongoing public affairs program which features interviews with people from the world’s political, social and economic hot spots.|UNREPRESENTED NATIONS AND PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION / Michael van Walt and Erkin Alptekin| interviewed and produced by Sue Supriano. – SERIES: Steppin’ out of Babylon| no. 116 – Ongoing public affairs program which features interviews with people from the…
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The Human rights formula / produced by Tim Frasca.