His visit, the continued practice of caste violence. We was equipped Ruth Manorama, winner of the 2006 right livelihood award. Ledinuation of the practice to ever present violations of human rights. Despite legal prohibitions, the itution amy all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama and russian president Vladimir Putin held their first formal meeting in two years last night in new york. During the 90minute meeting, the president s agreed that their armed forces should hold talks to avoid coming into conflict in syria where fighting has killed over 200,000 people and displaced millions. In recent weeks russia has , reached a new intelligencesharing agreement with iraq, iran and syria in the , fight against isil and built up forces inside syria to support president Bashar Alassad. The United States, meanwhile, has called for the ouster of syrian president Bashar Alassad. Well have more on the m
The u. N. Mir putin as generalissimo continues in new york. We will discuss the latest with Vijay Prashad. And as Narendra Modi concludes his visit, the continued practice of caste violence. We was equipped Ruth Manorama, winner of the 2006 right livelihood award. Ledinuation of the practice to ever present violations of human rights. Despite legal prohibitions, the itution amy all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama and russian president Vladimir Putin held their first formal meeting in two years last night in new york. During the 90minute meeting, the president s agreed that their armed forces should hold talks to avoid coming into conflict in syria where fighting has killed over 200,000 people and displaced millions. In recent weeks russia has , reached a new intelligencesharing agreement with iraq, iran and syria in the , fight against isil and built up forces inside syria to support pre
Apologize to former tennis pro james blake after Police Officer threw him to the ground and handcuffed him in a case of mistaken identity we will look , at how the officer, James Frascatore, remained on the street despite being sued four times for using Excessive Force during false arrests. We will speak to one man who was pinned on the ground by frascatore for riding his bike on the sidewalk and hear the story of another man who was punched in the face after being stopped for a broken taillight. Then joy ann reid on, fracture barack obama, the clintons and the racial divide. But first, is oklahoma about to execute an innocent man today . We will speak to sister Helen Prejean about Richard Glossip. I have accompanied six people and two of them were innocent. That is in my second book, the death of innocence. They all had these same ingredients in it, the innocent ones that richard had. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace rep
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
The rich, we speak to former labor secretary robert reich. If our democracy are working as it should, the rules of the market would help most of us. Instead, as income and wealth is concentrated at the top of the last 40 years, so has the power to make the rules of the market, influencing the politicians, regulatory heads, and even the courts and the lawyers who appear before them. With a result the market is rigged the benefit of the few. Amy robert reich on his new book. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In afghanistan, the u. S. Military has carried out two airstrikes in efforts to bolster the Afghan Governments attempts to retake the Northern City of kunduz. It became the first major city to be taken over by Taliban Forces since 2001 on monday. The Afghan Government counteroffensive appears to be faltering. The u. S. Strikes come despite president obamas declaration of an official end to the u. S. Co