To organize and to criticize their governments and to protest peacefully. And that the rule of law should not include arbitrary detentions of people who exercise those rights. Oakland congresswoman barbara lee was one of seven california lawmakers who joined president obama on the trip. She joins me now. Congresswoman, thank you for being here. Happy to be with you. Well get to cuba in just a moment. I wanted to ask you first about the brussels attacks. They happened while you were in cuba. How did you find out about them and whavls your reaction . Officials the horrific attacks in brussels you know, are an example of kind of the real threats that the world is faced with. I heard about them immediately when i woke up early in the morning. Turned on television and was shocked, quite frankly. Here we were in cuba and the terrible terrorist attack occurred. And it just reminded us all, even while we were trying to make progress, 90 miles way from america, that we face some very real threa
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The john and Helen Glessner family trust. Supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and spires. Sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Ank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. The migrant flow to and through europe is slowing down as countries along the route harden their borders. Austria said today it would deploy soldiers along its border with italy to block migrants whove crossed the Mediterranean Sea from northern africa. Germany says due to tightened borders, new arrivals through austria dropped to 5,000 migrants last month, down from 65,000 in january. In greece, several dozen Syrian R
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. The airport in brussels, belgium, has reopened, almost two weeks after isis suicide bombers killed 32 people there and at a brussels subway stop. A small crowd held a minute of silence before the first flight took off. There were only three departures and arrivals today, but officials said the airport should be up to 20 capacity by tomorrow and full capacity by the end of june. We are turning a page, a page full of blood, but we have to rebuild this airport, and we will do so. Sreenivasan under tighter security measures, passengers are not allowe
The john and Helen Glessner family trust. Supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. Sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. Belgium announced today isis terrorists hurried to carry out suicide bombings on the airport and a train station in brussels and had originally intended to attack paris, again. Without providing plot details, belgian prosecutors said numerous elements in the investigation have shown that the terrorist group initially had the intention to strike in france again. Eventually, surprised by the speed of the progress in