Longtimeodds were 201, socialist Jeremy Corbyn is elected to head britains labor party on an antiausterity, antiwar platform. After giving his acceptance speech, he raced off to address londons refugees welcome rally. We will go to london to speak with new left review editor tariq ali. He has known Jeremy Corbyn for years. Then is oklahoma about to execute an innocent man . We will look at the case of Richard Glossip and speak to sister Helen Prejean it was played by Susan Sarandon and dead men walking. Clear, i do not want to be a martyr, i want to live, but of the worst happens, i want my death to not be in vain. If my execution ensures no other innocent man is and death chamber, im prepared to die for that cause. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. European Union Officials are holding emergency meetings on the influx of refugees following germanys unprecedented decision to institute temporary contr
A former Oklahoma City Police Officer is now facing life in prison after being convicted of Sexual Assault including rape and welcome to your world this morning im stephanie sy. Im in for del walters and daniel preyed on a dozen of women using his badge to victimize them while on patrol. And we have the story. Reporter on his 29th birthday daniel found out he will spend the rest of his birthday behind bars. Guilty of the crime of Sexual Battery and sets punishment at eight years. Reporter ex oklahoma guilty of rape and 14 other counts and facing 36 criminal counts in total. Defendant guilty of the crime of oral sodomy and punishment is set at 20 years. Reporter they said he used his position of authority to sexually abuse 13 African American women while on du duty. In our neighborhood and warning no one to look at them, i believe justice was served. Reporter all accusers were African American women from the lowincome neighborhoods he patrolled and a former star College Football player
To the San Bernardino shootings. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. A former Oklahoma City Police Officer is now facing life in prison after convict of sexual assault, including rape. He cried as the jury read the guilty verdict on thursday. Prosecutors say he preyed on more than a dozen women, using his uniform and badge to victimize them while on patrol. We have the story. On his 29th birthday, he found he would likely spend the rest of his birthdays behind bars. The defendant is guilty of the crime of Sexual Battery and set punishment at eight years. A jury found the exoklahoma Police Officer guilty on four counts of first degree rape, as well as 14 other counts, he had been facing 36 criminal counts in total. The defendant is guilty of the crime of forcible oral sodomy and punishment set at 20 years. He is accused of using his position of authority to sexually abuse 13 africanamerican women while on duty. All of his accusers were africanamerican wom
Settling in. Seaweed settling in on the beaches of the caribbean. This is al jazeera america, live from new york city im randall pinkston. Tony harris has the night off. Today, for the first time, we heard from the family of la Quan Mcdonald. He is the African American teenage are killed by a white Police Officer in chicago just over a year ago. The city released dash cam video of his killing just last month. Past or thpastor marvin hunter, the uncle of the victim all shes been doing is crying and crying and crying and crying and it has taken every bit of my pastorrial skills, every bit of the love that i have as a father and an uncle to dry those tears to let her know that god is going to let her smile again. And it probably could have happened a lot sooner than now if she didnt see it on the news every five minutes. Live from chicago, protesters are taking to the streets again. Andy. Randall, you see protesters block a major intersection. Earlier they blocked the citys busiest street
For Syrian Refugees, beginning their new lives in canada. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im randall pinkston. The family of laquan mcdonald, shot to death by Chicago Police last year, will be making a statement shortly. They are expected to thank the public for demanding justice and call for the resignation of the states attorney. Earlier ministers called for a special prosecutor in the case, and a petition for a vote of no confidence against the citys mayor. Andy the mayor has already said he is not going anywhere, what has happened so far, and what do we expect . Right now its just the great uncle who is just now starting to speak. No other family members, we are told are going to speak. No other family members at all have talked through all of this. We understand he is talking about fundamental changes at city hall and in the Chicago Police department. Now in the meantime, a group of bishops did protest at city hall today. As you mentioned, calling for the resig