Illegal. Theres the headline as the news continues here on aljazeera right after inside story next. As witchcraft is sorcery killing spreads across papa new guinea. Exposes shocking human rights abuses. Of the specific missions darkstar when used at this time on aljazeera. From afghanistan to south sudan to syria aid groups that were once almost universally viewed as neutral increasingly find themselves targeted why the change and what can be done to make things safer for aid agencies and the critical work they do this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im homage im joining there was a time when aid groups working in difficult places were almost universally regarded as neutrals and most conflicts all sides respected them and while aid might have been blocked from reaching particular areas aid workers themselves were rarely attacked but that era is long gone in recent years aid groups and their activities have frequently been targeted in conflicts around the world wednesd
Derrick johnson, the interim president and chief executive officer for the National Organization for the advancement of colored people. First of all, i would like you to at least silence your cell phone and other electronic devices, though we do encourage you to follow us on social media. Just because we were born in 1908 does not mean that we are still there. Sclubdc,follow us pres npclive. As you are setting your phones to vibrate, getting your twitter questions ready, i also want all of you to have these lovely whitcards in front of you. Start the time to scribbling those wonderful questions, if you have not already submitted any, so we can keep the conversation going and healthy. You can keep passing them up to the front. You dont have to wait for mr. Johnson to finish his remarks. There are members who will raise their hands and help bring them forward at any time and get them to donna, who will sort through them and get them to me. There is another way you can get questions in, t
We are pleased to have as our headline luncheon speaker Derrick Johnson, the interim president and chief executive officer for the National Association for the advancement of colored people. First of all, i would like you to at least silence your cell phone and other electronic devices, though we do encourage you to follow us on social media. [laughter] just because we were born in 1908 does not mean that we are still there. You can follow us pressclubdc, using npclive. Headliners, and you can npcpresident. As you are setting your phones to vibrate, getting your twitter questions ready, i also want all of you to have these lovely white cards in front of you. Now is t time to start scribbling those wonderful questions, if you have not already submitted any, so we can keep the conversation going and healthy. You can keep passing them up to the front. You dont have to wait for mr. Johnson to finish his remarks. There are members who will raise their hands and help bring them forward at an
Arguments over confederate statues. This is about one hour. [gavel pound] jeff yes, i do it with authority. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the National Press club where we have trademarked a moniker of being the worlds leading professional organization for journalists. Also where i have been saying this year, in challenging times, the freedom of the press, that we are the constitution. I am jeff ballou, the editor for Al Jazeera English and the 110th president of the National Press club. We are pleased to have as our headline luncheon speaker Derrick Johnson, the interim president and chief executive officer for the National Association for the advancement of colored people. The naacp. Own as first of all, i would like you to at least silence your cell phone and other electronic devices, though we do encourage you to follow us on social media. [laughter] in jeff just because we were born in 1908 does not mean that we are still there. You can follow us pressclubdc, usi
I would like to tell you about a few programs going on today and tomorrow. We open our new exhibit remembering vietnam and we are so limiting that opening with a full slate of public events. Donna lowry will discuss the participation of American Military women during the vietnam war, which she recounts in her book, women Vietnam Veterans are untold story. At 4 30 p. M. , members of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Association will share their memories and experiences and tell us about the three bell helicopters parked outside our building. Tomorrow november 11, we will present three exhibits. Willis orourke dowell show us experience in vietnam through the eyes of a child. At 2 00, we will show the film soldiers. And then we will celebrate the vietnam war memorial with a thel discussion about founder of the Vietnam Memorial fund. Consult our monthly calendar of events online at archives. Gov and check out our website to sign up and get email updates. You will also find information about oth