MCKINNEY, CYNTHIA
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Democracy Now! June 11, 2003
US Occupation Forces Draw up New Rules for Press Censorship of Iraqi Media. Officials say the code is not intended to censor the media, only to stifle intemperate speech, but Iraqi journalists who endured censorship under Saddam Hussein are protesting the decision; The U.S. and U.N. Refuse to Provide Protection for Witnesses of Massacres: Dr.…
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Democracy Now! June 11, 2003
Hour 1: US Occupation Forces Draw up New Rules for Press Censorship of Iraqi Media. Officials say the code is not intended to censor the media, only to stifle intemperate speech, but Iraqi journalists who endured censorship under Saddam Hussein are protesting the decision; The U.S. and U.N. Refuse to Provide Protection for Witnesses of…
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Democracy Now! April 16, 2003
Hour 1: The unexploded bombs of Baghdad: Christian Science Monitor reporter Scott Peterson reveals how cluster bombs are still killing Iraqis; When you add up the corruption, moral, and human costs (of war) they far out weigh the dollar costs, and the dollar costs are astronomical : former U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney speaks out on…
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Democracy Now! April 16, 2003
The unexploded bombs of Baghdad: Christian Science Monitor reporter Scott Peterson reveals how cluster bombs are still killing Iraqis; When you add up the corruption, moral, and human costs (of war) they far out weigh the dollar costs, and the dollar costs are astronomical : former U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney speaks out on the unseen…
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Democracy Now! October 7, 2002
Lula Takes Big Lead in Brazil: Leftist candidate from the Workers Party narrowly misses 50 percent vote forcing presidential run-off; Not In Our Name: More than 20,000 gather in New York s Central Park. We hear from Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), director Mira Nair, actor Tim Robbins, hip-hop poet Saul Williams and Afghan-American Shokriea Yaghi,…
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Democracy Now! January 20, 2003
From Washington, D.C. to San Francisco, Cairo to London, Tokyo to Paris to Antarctica, hundreds of thousands demonstrate against war; many invoked the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr.; On this Martin Luther King holiday, a conversation with his son Dexter Scott King; Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Why I oppose the war in…
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Democracy Now! August 12, 2002
A DISCUSSION WITH GEORGIA’S FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN CONGRESSWOMAN/COLOMBIA S PRESIDENT AUTHORIZES GOVERNMENT TO TAKE SPECIAL MEASURES AND BOOST DEFENSE SPENDING |Congressmember Cynthia McKinney Under Fire: She is Georgia’s first African-American Congresswoman. She is the only woman serving in Georgia s congressional delegation. She is an internationally renowned advocate for voting rights, human rights and Africa. She…