It means i can look at the news from the inside out, chop it up, find out what are the sources, what are the biases of the different sources, what can you expect from a given news outlet as opposed to another one, what is theirs spend . News doesnt make any context if you dont have background to make meaning out of fax. Amy well speak with two of Danny Schechters longtime friends and colleagues, South African filmmaker anant singh and globalvision cofounder rory oconnor who worked with danny on the groundbreaking television series, south africa now that aired on 150 stations in the late 1980s and early 1990s at the height of the antiapartheid struggle. We will play exit from the newly digitized archives. Covering south africa, abc news blasts Nelson Mandela. We will dissect the report. While things like the new constitution and the right to vote or bottle concerns, they sometimes seem secondary to more urgent needs. Not even the men such high as perhaps an realistic hopes were pinned o
That he walked off his post in an attempt to reach another u. S. Base to report on wrongdoing in his unit. Well get the details from his lawyer, Eugene Fidell. Well also speak with matthew hoh, a former marine and state Department Official who resigned in protest from his post in afghanistan over u. S. Policy in september 2009. He says stop persecuting Bowe Bergdahl, he and his parents have suffered enough like all of us veterans. The tsas secret behavior checklist to spot terrorism behavior. Gazing down, exaggerating jan and. These signs could apply to almost anyone that is late for a flight. In the words of one of our sources on the program they are a licensed to harass. Amy we speak with intercept reporter cora and the latest on iran nuclear programs. We get the latest, all that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Talks over a nuclear deal with iran in the final stages. Progress has been reported on several issu
Hinton will join us from alabama along with his attorney Bryan Stevenson of the equal Justice Initiative. Then we go to louisiana to speak with a prosecutor who is apologizing for making a mistake that put another innocent man on death row for 30 years. [indiscernible] that i didnt follow up, that i should have done more, that i had an obligation to do more. Amy while when ford was released from prison in 2014 the state of louisiana is refusing to offer compensation for wrongfully jailing him for 30 years. He got the news and hospice where he is dying of cancer. We will speak with the prosecutor marty stroud. And we will look at the American Pharmacist associations new policy urging members not to supply drugs used in lethal injections. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Kenya has launched strikes inside somalia following last weeks massacre by the militant group alshabab. 148 people, mostly students, we
Is headlined, Hillary Clintons feminist family value, with longtime journalist Robert Scheer, author of, the Great American stickup how reagan republicans and clinton democrats enriched wall street while mugging main street, and seattles social city Councilmember Kshama sawant. Then as north charleston, South Carolina mourns walter scott at a funeral after he was gunned down during a traffic stop by what Police Officer well look , at what black lives charleston is calling for next. We want to citizens review board that has never heard people on it. We can say hey, buddy, youre out of here. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama and cuban president raul castro have advanced their historic goal of resuming u. S. Cuba ties with the first direct meeting between leaders of the two countries in a half century. Obama and castro sat down saturday at the summit of the americas, which cuba was atte
This is his target. Sharif left me alone in his truck. When he did that, there was a letter sitting on the dashboard from the law office. I snapped a picture of it because i knew he was fbi. I wanted to know who this guy was. His real name is saeed torres. Amy khalifah alakili from a white muslim convert in pittsburgh, about to have a News Conference with his lawyer sang he was being set up when he was arrested by the fbi. Ultimately he was sentenced to eight years in jail on nonterrorism charges. Today, we look at the film t error that is with a t with current the seas around it. We take you on the journey of the fbi informant as well as all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Hundreds of people are believed to be dead in what may be the deadliest migrant disaster ever in the mediterranean sea. As many as 700 people perished after the boat capsized after departing from libya. Only 28 people were rescued. T