Roger al jazeera reporters. We will go to egypt to speak with democracy now s Sharif Abdel Kouddous as well as the treaty to protect journalists. Two thirds of the journalists killed this year were in the middle east. The deadliest country is syria. Then on the last day of 2013, we will look at 10 hopeful things that happened in 2013 to get you inspired for whats to come. We will speak with sarah van gelder, editor in chief of yes magazine. Then we will go to germany. Among them spoke was Julian Assange. Therell be no person and has not been exposed to this ideology of transparency in keepstanding of what is to the internet free. This is the last regeneration. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Iraq is capping off its worst year of violence since the height of u. S. Occupation. According to the United Nations, civilians and 950 Security Forces have been killed this year, the highest annual total since 200
Surrendering. In a mentally ill prisoner dies in solitary confinement in new yorks Rikers Island. When you put a person in the shu brought to two months, six months, you are breaking this persons mental capacity down to zero. He did something bad, fine. But treat him as a human being, not like an animal. He has rights. We will look at mounting pressure on jails and prisons to reform their use of solitary confinement. We will speak with the psychiatrist who is helping to reduce violence and prisons in the president of the texas correctional employees, the union which represents texas prison guards. They have called for the state to reduce the use of solitary confinement, including on death row, saying solitary confinement makes prisoners more violent. Then we go to the usmexico border where a phoenix man who was deported to mexico will attempt to reunite with his family today by crossing back into the United States. I think they deported me for the Hunger Strike that was happening at ic
Surrendering. In a mentally ill prisoner dies in solitary confinement in new yorks Rikers Island. When you put a person in the shu brought to two months, six months, you are breaking this persons mental capacity down to zero. He did something bad, fine. But treat him as a human being, not like an animal. He has rights. We will look at mounting pressure on jails and prisons to reform their use of solitary confinement. We will speak with the psychiatrist who is helping to reduce violence and prisons in the president of the texas correctional employees, the union which represents texas prison guards. They have called for the state to reduce the use of solitary confinement, including on death row, saying solitary confinement makes prisoners more violent. Then we go to the usmexico border where a phoenix man who was deported to mexico will attempt to reunite with his family today by crossing back into the United States. I think they deported me for the Hunger Strike that was happening at ic
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A 2nd straight year. Midfielder helped her club retained the neat title and was one of the team that finished one is up in the champions league. She is the 1st player to win the awards twice. Ah ha, again, im fully batty boy. With the headlines on al jazeera, russia continues to strike Critical Infrastructure across ukraine. 3 large explosions have hayton Energy Facility in the capital key, and their reports of attacks in the cities of denise pro and zia to mir mom and jam. Joan has more from keith. The entire country is still under an active air alert at this moment. Are there was one that went off around 530 this morning. Thats when the air raid sirens 1st rang out here and keep city either that or alert was deactivated and in about an hour and a half later, there was a 2nd one. And we are still technically under that era, learn have not been given of the all clear obese, 13 people have been killed and dozens injured. After a fighter jed crashed into a building in the russian city of