Tensions between the two countries. Iran has responded by equipping its navy with drones and missiles. Well speak with the Quincy Institutes trita parsi who asks, with marines on persian gulf vessels, is biden risking war with iran . Then, an update on how the u. S. Is responding to Asylum Seekers, starting at the border in texas where state troopers are reportedly separating migrant families, to new york city where there are growing calls for long term shelter for Asylum Seekers as the city says it has run out of room. Another slap in the face historical new yorkers who have been here and our most recent arrivals who are just seeking a little bit of help in this moment. And we need to stop doubling and tripling down on emergency systems like the shelters and get people out of emergency shelters and into permanent housing. Amy then, the iraqi men suing u. S. Military contractor caci for torture they endured at abu ghraib may finally get their day in court. Well speak with their lawyer
Ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the ohio constitution. We will go to ohio and then to detroit where a woman was falsely arrested and jailed while eight months pregnant due to faulty facial recognition software. Porcha woodruff is the first woman and at least the sixth person to report being falsely accused of a crime as a result of ai facial recognition. All six people have been black. Then to mississippi where six white former Police Officers who called themselves the goon squad have pleaded guilty to raiding a home and torturing two black men. Not only do they brazenly committees acts commit these acts they left him lying in a pool of blood. Gathered on the porch of the house to decide how to cover it up. Amy we will speak to the two men who survived this horrific police assault. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In a major victory for reproductive rights and democracy, ohio voters re
Ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the ohio constitution. We will go to ohio and then to detroit where a woman was falsely arrested and jailed while eight months pregnant due to faulty facial recognition software. Porcha woodruff is the first woman and at least the sixth person to report being falsely accused of a crime as a result of ai facial recognition. All six people have been black. Then to mississippi where six white former Police Officers who called themselves the goon squad have pleaded guilty to raiding a home and torturing two black men. Not only do they brazenly committees acts commit these acts they left him lying in a pool of blood. Gathered on the porch of the house to decide how to cover it up. Amy we will speak to the two men who survived this horrific police assault. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In a major victory for reproductive rights and democracy, ohio voters re
Tensions between the two countries. Iran has responded by equipping its navy with drones and missiles. Well speak with the Quincy Institutes trita parsi who asks, with marines on persian gulf vessels, is biden risking war with iran . Then, an update on how the u. S. Is responding to Asylum Seekers, starting at the border in texas where state troopers are reportedly separating migrant families, to new york city where there are growing calls for long term shelter for Asylum Seekers as the city says it has run out of room. Another slap in the face historical new yorkers who have been here and our most recent arrivals who are just seeking a little bit of help in this moment. And we need to stop doubling and tripling down on emergency systems like the shelters and get people out of emergency shelters and into permanent housing. Amy then, the iraqi men suing u. S. Military contractor caci for torture they endured at abu ghraib may finally get their day in court. Well speak with their lawyer
To justify enslaving black people. Amy the family of Henrietta Lacks, a black cancer patient whose cells were taken by Johns Hopkins University Hospital without her consent in 1951, has settled with Pharmaceutical Company Thermo Fisher scientific. We will speak to university of pennsylvania professor Dorothy Roberts about Henrietta Lacks and other issues including the criminalization of pregnancy following the overturning of roe v. Wade. Then to the pioneering legal school Kimberle Crenshaw about attacks on the teaching of history by Florida Governor and president ial candidate ron desantis and others. Nobody can be surprised when suddenly this effort to snuff out Critical Race Theory turns out to be an effort to make antiracism unspeakable, to make where studies undoable, to make intersectionality, one of the most widespread concepts across the discipline, something that collegedirected students can only take if the states allow them to. Amy we will also talk to Kimberle Crenshaw abou