Ratner, Michael.
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Democracy Now! September 15, 1998
Overlooked Legislation; Clinton and Nixon; What Clinton Should Really be Impeached for; Cuba Arrests |(4 Minutes) Overlooked Legislation Focus on the 22 separate anti-environmental provisions that are attached to the Sentate Interior Appropriations bill due to be voted on in the next few weeks. GUEST: Anna Aurillio, researcher with the USPIRG (US Public Interest Research…
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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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Impeachment Watch
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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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Public hearings on United States war crimes : panel 1.
Series of five group talks and presentations which examine United States actions in the Gulf War, 1990-1991: motives for the war, American foreign policy, military actions, and the impact upon the people and environment of the Middle East. |r.1. pt.1. The purpose for the hearings / Sara Flounders (15 min.) ; pt.2. Legal and moral…