DEMOCRACY NOW : DECEMBER 12 : INSIDE WOMEN'S PRISONS. RALPH NADER / Pacifica Foundation| Produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - Democracy Now is a daily election year program which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape and interviews visionaries from all walks of life, including members of grassroots organizations who challenge the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Political headlines (3:00) -- pt.2. Sanata Claus was arrested outside Lord and Taylor's during a protest by UNITE, against the store's selling clothes that are made in sweatshops by children| guest Tom Harkin, Democratic Senator from Iowa (16:00) -- pt.3. Charlene Brundidge Story, Brundidge's husband repeatedly told her he would kill her, instead she killed him, putting an end to the humiliation, death threats and terror she was subjected to to during their seven year marriage. Brundidge has been imprisoned for the last 10 years but activist are now calling for her release, including Libby Pataki, the Governor's wife| guest Mary Lynch, Attorney for Brundidge and Jennifer Goorman, reporter for the Village Voice (19:00) -- pt.4. Human Right's Watch, Women in prison| guest Regan Ralph, Human Rights Watch, Women's Rights Project (17:00) - Broadcast December 12, 1996.
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