Democracy Now! October 6, 1998

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PZ0342.004

Amnesty Report on US Human Rights Abuses
|(50 Minutes) Amnesty Report on US Human Rights Torture, electoshock, and chain-gangs. Sadaam Hussein’s Iraq? No, the United States of America. While the US boasts of being the freest, most democratic country in teh world, the Secretary General of Amnesty International paints a picture of the other America, full of police brutality, torture and thousands of executions. Amnesty International launches a campaign this week focusing on human rights abuses in Uncle Sam’s own yard. GUEST: Peirre Sane, Secretary General of Amnesty International. He is the primary spokesperson for Amnesty, representing the movement to governments, international organizations and the general public.

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October 6, 1998

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October 6, 1998

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59:00

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Program: Democracy Now! October 6, 1998
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    • PRA Archive #: PZ0342.004
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    • Program: Democracy Now! October 6, 1998
    • Series: DEMOCRACY NOW!
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      • Distributor: WPFW; Julie Drizin, Amy Goodman; October 6, 1998
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