Stop fighting may not be obeyed. After more than a month of violence that left thousands dead, rivals in south sudan reach a ceasefire agreement. Well look at a new documentary that shows how south sudan has become ground zero for contemporary colonialism in africa. We come as friends depicts sudanrces trying to shape while simultaneously applauding the alleged independence of the worlds newest state. What emerges is a devastating critique of the consequences of cultural and economic imperialism. We will speak with the films director Hubert Sauper. The 41sts week marks anniversary of roe v wade. Here at sundance, a new film obvious child breaks new ground. It is a romantic comedy about abortion. We will speak with the erector gillian robespierre. Ande were disenchanted frustrated by the limited representation of women, real women in movies and unplanned pregnancy in movies. Instead of waiting and waiting, we decided to go out and make this on our own. All of that and more coming up. Th
We will speak with Michael Brune and actress daryl hannah, both arrested on wednesday. Then to rain, were a teenager has been shot dead by Security Forces as protesters mark the second anniversary of their pro democracy uprising. Finally, 1 billion rising. I just want you to imagine today that when you dance, when you put your bodies on the ground, your feet you move your body and soul, that we are literally dancing up the will of the world to end violence against women and girls. We will go to congo to speak with eve ensler, founder of 1 billion rising and v day. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In rain, a teenage boy has been killed by Security Forces during protests marking the second anniversary of the countrys prodemocracy uprising. Opposition activists said the boy died from shotgun wounds. At least 87 people have died at the hands of Security Forces in the gulf nation since 2011. Despite the crac
The revolutions of the Arab Spring took the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by storm as countries from Syria to Libya participated in a most [.]
Relatives of Bahraini political prisoners have called on Pope Francis to put pressure on the Manama regime to end human rights abuses across the kingdom.