Kidnapping.
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Democracy Now! March 13, 2003
Hour 1: Prime Minister Tony Blair says Britain will deploy troops with or without UN backing: we talk to a Conservative Party MP who opposes war and former Labour Party Chair Tony Benn; Uniting For Peace : can the UN General Assembly trump the Security Council by invoking a little-known resolution, and stop the war?;…
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Democracy Now! March 13, 2003
Delma Banks lives: U.S. Supreme Court grants emergency stay 15 minutes before Texan man was scheduled to be executed; Elizabeth Smart is found while Alexis Patterson is largely forgotten: We look at the cases of two girls who were abducted last year and why one made headlines and the other didn’t; New York says no…
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Democracy Now! February 8, 2002
Bush administration kicks off a multimillion dollar campaign linking illegal drug use to terrorism : GUESTS author LUIS RODRIQUEZ, about creating community in violent times : reporters on the front lines — Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl remains missing in Pakistan, journalist Robert Fisk makes a plea to Osama bin Laden to release his…
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Democracy Now! March 3, 1999
Colombia; Xanana Gusmao |Colombia Three U.S. citizens were kidnapped last week in Colombia’s remote northeastern border with Venezuela. According to friends and co-workers, the three were on amission to help preserve the cultural identity of an indigenous group under the auspices of the Hawaii based Pacific Cultural Conservancy International. No group has yet claimed responsibility.…
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P. Hearst vs. P. Hearst / produced by Tim McGovern.