Festival called almedalen week. We will speak to the cofounder of the first feminist party to win a seat in the European Parliament and a former u. S. Whoressman Dennis Kucinich, is here, talking about lessons the u. S. Can learn from sweden. All of that and more, coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from swedens largest island of gotland. The occupied west bank is seeing its worst clashes in years following the abduction and murder of a palestinian teenager. The badly burned body of 17yearold Mohamed Abu Khudeir was found in a forest near jerusalem on wednesday. Palestinians blamed Israeli Settlers for carrying out a revenge attack for the murders of three teenage settlers, whose bodies were found earlier this week. Mohamed abu khudeirs father said Israeli Police failed to adequately respond to his sons abduction. Hours after his body was found, Israeli Forces fired rubber coated bullets as scores of palest
Festival called almedalen week. We will speak to the cofounder of the first feminist party to win a seat in the European Parliament and a former u. S. Whoressman Dennis Kucinich, is here, talking about lessons the u. S. Can learn from sweden. All of that and more, coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from swedens largest island of gotland. The occupied west bank is seeing its worst clashes in years following the abduction and murder of a palestinian teenager. The badly burned body of 17yearold Mohamed Abu Khudeir was found in a forest near jerusalem on wednesday. Palestinians blamed Israeli Settlers for carrying out a revenge attack for the murders of three teenage settlers, whose bodies were found earlier this week. Mohamed abu khudeirs father said Israeli Police failed to adequately respond to his sons abduction. Hours after his body was found, Israeli Forces fired rubber coated bullets as scores of palest
If we continuity trajectory well be out of moose in 2025. And return to the ring. The story of a young champion we first introduced you to last fall, now there is more to it. How her fighting spirit is winning over new fans. Good evening of course thanks for being with us, i am joie chen. A day and night of deadly violence as police and protesters clash in two nations capitals, we begin in ukraine where after weeks of continuing protests, police stormed the main opposition camp. The result is this. Flames, fireworks, guns grenades all lighting up the skaoeufpl its the blood iest day since the protests began last november. The protesters took over Independence Square after the president rejected ideal with the union in favor of closer ties with russia. But the latest clashes began outside apartment after the opposition accused the government of ignore its demands, the protesters through rocks and fire bombs as riot police moved in. The police fired back and tear gas and stun grenades at
Valley for unmanned aircraft. Joy ride our firstperson report with a dad who built a rollercoaster in his backyard. In just a few hours a team of u. S. Military personal will fly to nigeria, joining the group of americans already there locking for 2 looking for 276 school girls ab ducted by the Group Boko Haram a month ago. Its a dangerous mission, an uncertain one and comes as boko haram is suspected of having killed scores of people in a remote village. Nobody knows where the girls are tonight. But new details are emerging about the ordeal, and coming from a girl who managed to escape. She talked to ahmed edris. Translation after they attacked the town they took us to their camp, i and three others lied saying we need to use the toilets. Thats how we ran away. They chased us, we kept running. Many in the town where this happened worry that the missing girls have been trafficked out of nigeria. Some parents say they feel abandoned by nigerias government. I prefer if they would ask my
Refugee camp for syrians another five years in office jacob zuma declared the winner of south africas election. First polling stations in parts of Eastern Ukraine are open as separatists hold a referendum on self rule. Those in areas under separatist control will be able to vote, in donetsk and luhansk. Lets cross to dooun esque. Tell us what is the wording. What is asked on the ballot paper . What is being asked here at the polling station in donetsk and the region and lugansk is whether the people favour selfrule. But think about it. That word, selfrule, is home to different interpretations. The feeling is the posing of the question, the wording has been made coy in order to allow for the theres a widespread variety of opinion, hard liners that would like to rush into the control of russia and others thinking it should remain the east of ukraine, with greater autoon omy. So the wording of the question has been left deliberately vague, if you like, to catch as many people as possible,