Freedom, two jailed al jazeera journalists have finally been pardoned and released. Baher mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy spent over a year in and egyptian jail. We will speak with the third al jazeera journalist, peter greste , who was imprisoned with them for more than 400 days and reported to australia. He has yet to receive a pardon. The fact is, we did nothing wrong. There was no evidence of wrongdoing. Ande guys are innocent men innocent men are in prison. That is what it is about. One day in prison would be unjust. Amy peter greste has traveled to new york to lobby for a pardon from egyptian president elsisi whos here for the general assembly. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Pope francis has left the United States after a historic sixday visit. During his trip, pope francis addressed congress and the United Nations general assembly, fed Homeless People in washington, d. C. And met with , immigrant
Ld hear almost the sound it was amazing. I kept jumping and jumping. Amy in a victory for press freedom, two jailed al jazeera journalists have finally been pardoned and released. Baher mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy spent over a year in and egyptian jail. We will speak with the third al jazeera journalist, peter greste , who was imprisoned with them for more than 400 days and reported to australia. He has yet to receive a pardon. The fact is, we did nothing wrong. There was no evidence of wrongdoing. Ande guys are innocent men innocent men are in prison. That is what it is about. One day in prison would be unjust. Amy peter greste has traveled to new york to lobby for a pardon from egyptian president elsisi whos here for the general assembly. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Pope francis has left the United States after a historic sixday visit. During his trip, pope francis addressed congress and the Uni
Ld hear almost the sound it was amazing. I kept jumping and jumping. Amy in a victory for press freedom, two jailed al jazeera journalists have finally been pardoned and released. Baher mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy spent over a year in and egyptian jail. We will speak with the third al jazeera journalist, peter greste , who was imprisoned with them for more than 400 days and reported to australia. He has yet to receive a pardon. The fact is, we did nothing wrong. There was no evidence of wrongdoing. Ande guys are innocent men innocent men are in prison. That is what it is about. One day in prison would be unjust. Amy peter greste has traveled to new york to lobby for a pardon from egyptian president elsisi whos here for the general assembly. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Pope francis has left the United States after a historic sixday visit. During his trip, pope francis addressed congress and the Uni
He has just returned from four months in turkey. We will also talk with him about the battle for the Syrian Border the kurdsbani between and fighters from the Islamic State. Then pennsylvanias republican governor tom corbett is set to sign into law a bill critics say will trample the free speech rights of prisoners like Mumia Abu Jamal. I welcome the governors signature on an unconstitutional bill that proves the government of pennsylvania, the executive and the legislature, dont give one whit about their own constitution of the commonwealth of pennsylvania, nor the United States constitution. I welcome that because it proves that they are the outlaws. We will hear Mumia Abu Jamal in prison. Will this be one of the last times we will hear his voice from the jail . All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Cuba is sending 91 additional medical staff to west africa to help combat a record outbreak of ebola. The tea
With richard falk who just completed a sixyear term as United Nations special rapporteur on palestinian human rights. He has just returned from four months in turkey. We will also talk with him about the battle for the Syrian Border the kurdsbani between and fighters from the Islamic State. Then pennsylvanias republican governor tom corbett is set to sign into law a bill critics say will trample the free speech rights of prisoners like Mumia Abu Jamal. I welcome the governors signature on an unconstitutional bill that proves the government of pennsylvania, the executive and the legislature, dont give one whit about their own constitution of the commonwealth of pennsylvania, nor the United States constitution. I welcome that because it proves that they are the outlaws. We will hear Mumia Abu Jamal in prison. Will this be one of the last times we will hear his voice from the jail . All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy