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 controls on its border with austria sunday. Germany shut down trains between germany and austria and instituted a spot check on car
Amy as Six Baltimore Police officers face charges in the death of freddie gray, we will speak with kevin moore, the baltimore man who filmed gray being violently arrested and thrown into the back of a police van. By the time gray left the van, his spine was 80 severed at the neck. Then to seattle where schools are closed for a fifth day as teachers continue their first strike in 30 years. We will speak to socialist City Council Member Kshama Sawant and Public School teacher Jesse Hagopian. We can fight and transform Public Education to make it something relevant to our students lives, to make it something that will help our students deal with the problems theyre facing rather than just filling in another bubble to enrich a testing company. Amy and then to bolivia. Very interestthe of capitalism. [inaudible] amy for the past decade, bolivian president evo morales has spoken out against the actions of the u. S. Drug enforcement administration. Many critics called him paranoid when he kic
In just two days, its burned more than 61,000 acres and consumed 400 homes. 1,000 buildings could be gone before its over. 19,000 people have been forced out. 1,200 firefighters are moving in. And Danielle Nottingham begins our coverage. Reporter there was nothing they could do but run for their lives when fire raced through middleton, residents captured these images as they were forced to drive through the flames. There was fire everywhere. Our houses, our neighbors houses, everybodys houses were burning up. It was awful. Reporter joyce rein and Everett Francis were among the thousands trying to escape. It went all the way around us. There was no stopping it. We just watched the houses around us burn. It was utter chaos. It was crazy. Reporter the valley fire burning in this town 95 miles north of San Francisco is destroying up to 2,000 acres an hour. Haimd heidarys apartment was one of 50 leveled in this complex. Everybodys okay . Yeah, thank god. Thats the only good news we have. Ev
Russias decision to target rebel forces fighting syrian d as well as isil. Professor Rashid Khalidi will join us to talk about syria as well as palestines historic day at the United Nations. Than republicans fell to shut down the government over planned parenthood. As planned parenthood president Cecile Richards testifies before congress. Whats it is a shame to think there are people in this country who are so committed to ending womens access to both the control and safe and legal abortions that they will resort to any means to try to entrap people, twist the truth in order to reach their end. But again, we believe and why i am here voluntarily today is that the facts are on our side. Amy we will speak with michigan commerce woman Brenda Lawrence. Then to oklahoma. Through several phone calls and conversations with the Attorney Generals Office and the governors office, we have asked for the governor to grant a stay of execution for Richard Eugene glossip until next month. Amy death ro
He was screaming for dear life, you know . Once i got around the front and saw it was my friend freddie gray, i was like, ok, it is on. So i started recording. Amy as Six Baltimore Police officers face charges in the death of freddie gray, we will speak with kevin moore, the baltimore man who filmed gray being violently arrested and thrown into the back of a police van. By the time gray left the van, his spine was 80 severed at the neck. Then to seattle where schools are closed for a fifth day as teachers continue their first strike in 30 years. We will speak to socialist City Council Member Kshama Sawant and Public School teacher Jesse Hagopian. We can fight and transform Public Education to make it something relevant to our students lives, to make it something that will help our students deal with the problems theyre facing rather than just filling in another bubble to enrich a testing company. Amy and then to bolivia. Very interestthe of capitalism. [inaudible] amy for the past deca