As a representative of his government but as a member of , the peoples pilgrimage. Hes fasting today along with thousands of others around the world, calling for climate action. [indiscernible] International Community, we cannot afford to delay climate action. Deliver enhancing admission and should muster the come political political will toward peru and paris, it might be said it must be poetic justice, that the typhoon its diameters span the distance between warsaw and paris. That was yeb sano addressing the u. N. Summit in 2013 in warsaw in the midst of typhoon haiyan, which killed thousands and almost took the life of his brother. Yeb and his brother will join us from inside and outside the climate summit. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Were broadcasting live from paris, france, where diplomats, heads of states and climate , negotiators are beginning the second day of negotiations for the 21st Un
Helped spur the rise of the Islamic State. One is a journalist who twice interviewed Osama Bin Laden, the the other is a researcher who interviewed former isis prisoners held in iraq. Then governors of at least 27 u. S. States say they will not accept Syrian Refugees, despite the u. N. Is urging the world to help the men and women fleeing violence in syria. The reaction to the wave of refugees we are seeing should be one of compassion, empathy. These are people who are fleeing the very destruction of daesh weve seen in paris. Amy we will also speed to the cousin of Nohemi Gonzalez, the 23 old american student killed in the paris attacks. She has been described as a proud firstgeneration mexicanamerican. We will speak to her cousin in los angeles. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Russian authorities have confirmed a bomb brought down a passenger plane over the Sinai Peninsula in egypt last month, killing
Im sad and disheartened at the same time. I just wanted to see some justice done for the family sake. For the cityss sake, so we can get some healing in a committee. Now it is going to be discord, a separation again. Was chicago enough thing going on with Police Shootings, nothing is going to come together. No justice. Amy as yet another Police Killing of an unarmed africanamerican goes unpunished and unprosecuted, well hear from tamir rices cousin, a rice family attorney who accuses prosecutors of misconduct, and a member of black lives matter cleveland. Then we look at the unfolding drama playing out after billionaire Republican Party donor Sheldon Adelson secretly bought the Las Vegas Reviewjournal. The papers top editor has resigned. But what happens in vegas doesnt stay in vegas. We will speak to a reporter who resigned from another paper tied to adelson, the Bristol Press in connecticut. We will find out why. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow.
From time to time. Who knows . Amy the late folk artist and activist pete seeger was a musical and political icon who helped create the modern American Folk Music movement. Now there are some new pages to add to his songbook, the government has released nearly 1800 pages that reveal the fbi spied on him for almost 30 years. The surveillance began when seeger protested the targeting of japaneseamericans during world war ii. It continued until the early 1970s as he wrote some of the most famous antiwar songs of the 20th century. Dont be a nervous nelly, the captain said to him deep in the big muddy amy we will speak to peter seegers biographer, David King Dunaway about the more than 1700 pages the government has released. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The number of refugees that have entered europe this year has topped one million. International organization for migration says the tally marks fourfold
Protesters were calling for the release of the video of the Police Killing of unarmed 24yearold African American justiceark, which the department is not investigating. We will go to minneapolis to speak with commerce member Keith Ellison who is also demanding the videos release. Last week, a photo came out showing the Minneapolis Police officer pointing a gun at his , head. Remiahs you was also protesting. We will go to chicago where a white Police Officer is expected to be charged with firstdegree murder today for shooting africanamerican teenager Laquan Mcdonald over a year ago. The video is expected to be released today. So ordered by a judge. Then we will look at the firestorm of controversy that has erupted over whether the United States should continue to accept Syrian Refugees. I will absolutely take database or the people coming in from syria if we cant stop it, but we are going to. Win, i have made it known, if i win, theyre going back. We cant have them. Theyre going back. We