Hunger strikes.

  • Iraq Update; Sister Helen Prejean Speech

    (4 Minutes) Iraq Update An update from Baghdad on hunger and suffering among the Iraqi population. GUEST: Jeremy Scahill, Democracy Now’s producer in Baghdad. (46 Minutes) Sister Helen Prejean Speech Sister Helen Prejean’s speech on the experiences of the people on death row. This speech was delivered on November 16, 1998 at the New York…

  • Democracy Now! November 16, 1998

    U. S. Stern on Iraqi Sanctions; Former Black Panther, SNCC Chari Kwame Ture Dies; California University Workders Hold Hunger Strike |U. S. Stern on Iraqi Sanctions President Clinton yesterday accepted Iraqi’s promise to allow weapons inspections to resume, but warned Baghdad that the u.S. remains poised to attack weapons facilities if Iraq refused to cooperate…

  • Teach-in on Northern Ireland.

    On the political situation in Northern Ireland: a phone interview with Angus McCye of the British consulate; a panel with Sean O’Brian, Don Parson, David Earby, Kevin O’Connor, Michael McDermott, Roger McGrath, moderated by Marc Cooper with an introduction by Helne Rosenbluth. Questions from the audience.