Sit in as part of an action dubbed flood wall street. Wall street invest in all the polluting, wasteful, Toxic Industries that are causing this crisis. Wall street is all profits from the destruction of the planet. We have to stop them, basically. We have got to stop them from interfering with the politics of democracy. As the u. N. Climate summit opens in new york, we speak with indigenous leader Winona Laduke, South African climate campaigner desmond dsa, and indian environmental activist vandana shiva. Is damming every river, chopping every tree, mining every mineral that can be mined and calling a development. In our parts of the world, the Word Development becomes the ultimate justification for any destruction. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United States has launched strikes against militants in syria. United states fired 47 tomahawk land attack missiles from warships in the red sea and nort
Passes away does not do so from some part it is a months long dealing with internal cancer or congestive Heart Failure and so on. We do not have the rituals for how to even talk about what that process is like. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now . The Supreme Court has dealt a major victory for marriage equality. The decision leaves intact Lower Court Rulings that struck down samesex marriage bans in virginia, utah, oklahoma, indiana, and wisconsin. Caseintiff in the indiana celebrated with his husband. We have been together for 27 years. This just kind of makes it official and we can check a few boxes and get some Health Insurance for stephen because he needed Health Insurance. They cannot deny that for me anymore. Our daughter is protected. If something happened to us. Of the ruling, county clerks across the five states begin issuing marriage licenses to samesex couples. The Supreme Court decision will also expand samesex marriage rights to six additional states. T
Why we believe that those two things alone are ample evidence for this officer to be arrested. Ferguson for to the latest and spake with longtime missouri civil rights activists jamala rogers. Philiip agnew of dream defenders and the reverend osagy efo sekou. Johne will speak to howard, director of the Haas Institute. All that and more, coming up. Democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Heavy unrest in the ongoing fatal policethe shooting of 18yearold Michael Brown. At least 31 people were arrested as the clashes erupted between groups of demonstrators and riot police. Police claim they came under heavy gunfire and two people were shot over the course of the night, not by police. Highway patrol captain ron johnson blamed when he called a small group of lawbreakers. Acts came fromal a tiny minority of lawbreakers. Anyone who activities protests understand that there is a dangerous dynamic in the night. It allows a small number of violent agitators to
Journalist gideon levy. As over 100,000 people in gaza take refuge in you in shelters, we go to jerusalem to speak with a representative of the u. N. Relief and works agency for palestine refugees. All of that and more them enough. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Palestinian Death toll in gaza has topped 600 as the israeli siege enters its third week. Most of those killed are civilians, more than 100 are children. Israel says it has lost 27 soldiers since the Ground Invasion began last week. Earlier today, israel confirmed the remains of one of its soldiers present to have been killed in gaza had still not been found. Hamas has said it captured the soldier. Meanwhile, the uns secretarygeneral ban kimoon is due to arrive in israel to push for a ceasefire. Earlier today, he met in cairo with your secretary of state john kerry. Egyptian officials and leaders from the arab league as well. We will go to gaza for more on the crisis aft
National security agency. He has been pursued for 6 years by the bush and now the Obama Administrations for refusing to reveal a source. In 2008 subpoenaed first. But what i can say now is, with all of these people showing their support, im willing to keep fighting. James risen faces years in jail for refusing to name a source. His answer hes written another book. Its called pay any price greed, power and endless war. Today we will spend the hour with james rison. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Military chiefs from the Usled Coalition fighting the Islamic State are meeting today in washington as the militant Group Continues to advance in iraq and syria. Isis militants have reportedly claimed nearly half of the embattled town of kobani, along the syriaturkey border, despite three weeks of usled airstrikes. On monday, security sources told Agence France press the city of heet on the edge of Anbar Provin