SANCTIONS

  • Democracy Now! May 23, 2003

    U.N. Security Council Lifts a Decade of Devastating Sanctions Responsible for the Deaths of up to One Million Iraqi Children; Was the Invasion of Iraq the Deadliest U.S. Military Campaign for Civilians Since Vietnam?; U.S. Threatens to Withhold AIDS Drugs from African Countries That Bar Genetically Engineered Foods; Children s Programming is at Risk from…

  • Democracy Now! May 23, 2003

    Hour 1:U.N. Security Council Lifts a Decade of Devastating Sanctions Responsible for the Deaths of up to One Million Iraqi Children; Was the Invasion of Iraq the Deadliest U.S. Military Campaign for Civilians Since Vietnam?; U.S. Threatens to Withhold AIDS Drugs from African Countries That Bar Genetically Engineered Foods; Children s Programming is at Risk…

  • Democracy Now! May 14, 2003

    UN Security Council to discuss US proposal that would lift the sanctions on Iraq and give US forces full control of Iraq s oil; Apartheid Victims Are Still Suffering: Study Finds Blacks are Getting Poorer and Whites are Getting Richer, and an Activist Who Lost Both His Arms in a Government Assassination Attempt Says a…

  • Democracy Now! May 14, 2003

    Hour 1: UN Security Council to discuss US proposal that would lift the sanctions on Iraq and give US forces full control of Iraq s oil; Apartheid Victims Are Still Suffering: Study Finds Blacks are Getting Poorer and Whites are Getting Richer, and an Activist Who Lost Both His Arms in a Government Assassination Attempt…

  • Democracy Now! August 13, 2001

    ISLAMIC JIHAD CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANOTHER SUICIDE BOMBING, THIS TIME IN HAIFA AS THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT SEIZES ORIENT HOUSE, THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY AND A SYMBOL OF INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY ; SECRET BEHIND THE SANCTIONS: HOW THE US INTENTIONALLY DESTROYED IRAQ’S WATER SUPPLY ; AFTERMATH OF BUSH’S DECISION TO SEVERELY RESTRICT STEM CELL RESEARCH,…

  • Democracy Now! February 4, 1999

    Voices in the Wilderness-The Human Toll of 8 Years of Sanctions in Iraq; The CIA’s Role in the War on Drugs |Voices in the Wilderness – Human Toll of 8 Years of Sanctions in Iraq The united Nations ordered its remaining American staff members in Iraq to leave this week after Baghdad warned that it…

  • Democracy Now! February 17, 1999

    Saddam Hussein: Out of the Ashes; Sanctions Against Iraq |Saddam Hussein: Out of the Ashes We look at the survival of Saddam Hussein , who has outlasted the Cold War, the Iran-Iraq war, The Gulf War, George Bush and repeated U.S. British bombings. GUESTS: Alexander Cockburn, author of several books on defense and international affairs.…

  • Democracy Now!

    Headlines; Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis; Impeachment; Judge Leon Higginbotham |(5 Minutes) Headlines President Clinton met this morning with his National Security Council to discuss a report that Iraq is not cooperating with UN weapons inspectors. Administration officials said today that US forces remain poised for a military attack against Iraq, and could strike at…

  • The Bombing of Iraq

    Tariq Ali, who joins us by telephone from London, is a film maker and prolific author, most recenly of 1968: Marching in the Streets. He was also editor of the radical political magazine Black Dwarf in Paris in the 60’s. Zoe Lofgren, whose opinions are frequently sought on Pacifica radio, is an attorney and the…