Close ties habres to washington. Chaduou was the ruler off from 1982 to 1 1990 and broughto power by the United States by ronanald reagan. It was the firstst covert operation of thehe reagan admiststration befefore the contras in nicaragua, before jonas. Amy then Hillary Clinton faces new questions about her familys ties to Goldman Sachs. Secretary clinton, how much money you invested in your soninlaws hedge fund . Secretary clinton . Amy we will speak to lee fong of the intercept. Five months ago, he was the first reporter to ask Hillary Clinton about releasing the transcripts to her paid speeches at Goldman Sachs. Now he is asking a new round of questions. And then we will find out what what happened when a 24yearold Bernie Sanders in new mexico got into a 30 minute debate with former president bill clinton at a Mexican Restaurant in santa fe. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. More than 700 refugees h
Government reforms. Formerthe ivory coasts first lady accused of personally arming death squads. Charged for crimes against humanity and serving a 20 year sentence for crimes against the state, she is charged with ordering attacks on her husbands rival following disputed Election Results in 2010. She is currently being tried at the International Criminal court in the hague but they insisted that this case would be tried at home. She is serving a 20 year jail sentence for crimes against the state. The committee that organized reprisals. The current president. Some say the trial is assigned of his bias. This court was chosen to do just that. This is political justice taking his orders from political powers. President denies these allegations but says the trial has been dealt a blow as human Rights Groups have called out without a full investigation. Our correspondent is there and we saw pictures Walking Around a court smiling and looking very relaxed and greeting her supporters. Yes, she
Close ties habres to washington. Chaduou was the ruler off from 1982 to 1 1990 and broughto power by the United States by ronanald reagan. It was the firstst covert operation of thehe reagan admiststration befefore the contras in nicaragua, before jonas. Amy then Hillary Clinton faces new questions about her familys ties to Goldman Sachs. Secretary clinton, how much money you invested in your soninlaws hedge fund . Secretary clinton . Amy we will speak to lee fong of the intercept. Five months ago, he was the first reporter to ask Hillary Clinton about releasing the transcripts to her paid speeches at Goldman Sachs. Now he is asking a new round of questions. And then we will find out what what happened when a 24yearold Bernie Sanders in new mexico got into a 30 minute debate with former president bill clinton at a Mexican Restaurant in santa fe. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. More than 700 refugees h
Constitutional rights defended, investigated, and spoke up for victims of human rights abuses across the world from haiti and guatemala to iraq and the palestinian territories. He used the law to sue some of the most powerful people in the world on behalf of some of the least powerful. In 2002, Michael Ratner filed the first lawsuit against george w. Bush on behalf of guantanamo prisoners. Six years later, he won a landmark case at the Supreme Court against the Bush Administration. Today we speak with his family and friends and hear michael in his own words. This is no time for compromise, no time for political calculations. Us,oward zinn admonishes the job of thinking people not to be an aside of the executioners. Remindsin nation prize us all that the job for each of us is not to be an aside of the executioners. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Brazils senate has voted to suspend president Dilma
The shocking new Senate Investigation of the cias post9 11 Interrogation Program. We will speak to reed brody of Human Rights Watch who has spent a lifetime trying to bring torturers to justice around the world. Should Bush Administration officials be the next ones prosecuted . Then to the u. N. Climate change conference here in lima, peru. As the World Marks International human rights day, we will look at how peru has become one of the most dangerous countries in the world for environmentalists. Plus, we will speak to nigerian environmental leader Nnimmo Bassey and to brazilian indigenous leader chief ninawa huni kui. The corporations that are polluting and destroying nature come Indigenous Peoples protect mother earth. We defend our mother because she is our mother, because she gives us food. She gives us the air we breathe. She gives us the amazon. In the amazon is important not just for Indigenous People, it is important for the whole world. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to