Resign despite a replacement being named. A mothers growing despair fear fears her son is among tens of thousands of Political Prisoners even greater risk in syria. And im. Suffers a blow to its return from coronavirus a civil athletes from Major League Baseball to professional golf test positive despite being in socalled sporting bubbles. So then people in the Worlds Largest refugee camp are confronting an even more dismal forecasts monsoon rain is the new threat for more than a 1000000 record living on bangladeshs border with aid workers have already warned of a disastrous toll from refugees contract and cave at 19 at a time when the World Health Organization says it infections are accelerating in a dangerous right now have a jam june. As this report. Its monsoon season in the Worlds Largest refugee settlement for the rohingya who live here one of the most vulnerable populations in the world and already dire situation grows even worse. For the we are in trouble now when it rains or t
Powerful u. S. Attorney whos investigating president Donald Trumps allies it says he will not resign despite a replacement being named. And struggling to preserve tradition we meet the iraqi craftsman whose work is at risk of becoming a thing just. Suffers a setback to its return from coronavirus lock down several athletes from Major League Baseball to professional golf have tested positive despite being in socalled sporting bubbles. So to be called the Racial Justice that began weeks ago in the United States is echoing through other parts of the world for another weekend crowds out right now in the french capital some of the messages called for justice for anybody my bar whos a black man who died in a Police Operation in 2000. The 19th and in the scottish capital of Edinburgh People have gathered to call for the removal of the melville monuments which commemorates a politician he resisted calls to end the slave trade and in the United States for statues have been torn down in differen
Back. We had a great session last night. This of course is the 2019 International Conference on the American Revolution. Were meeting at the museum of the American Revolution in philadelphia. Were very thankful to our sponsors. Richard c von hess foundation, and john am jeanne roe. Theres a long genie all itchy to this topic. It goes back more than a quarter century. Very personal for me. It starts with insight thats brought out in the exhibition that is celebrated, here the life and death of a irish soldier. This explores connections between the American Revolution and ireland through the eyes of st. George, both a soldier and. Artist not a fine artist, a caricaturist. Of course we know that satire and mockery, something we use a lot here among the staff at the museum can reveal a lot about culture. This is certainly a theme that comes up. About 30 years ago when i was a graduate student doing research for a dissertation chapter in edinburgh, there was another graduate student at the
So this product, Washington Post associate editor and Pulitzer Prize winner traveled across the world to kansas, indonesia, kenya, hawaii, new york and chicago. President obama and kenya discovered the president african ancestral history. He toured houses for Young Barack Obama in indonesia and found homes and sites with his family mother. Began. Discussing his latest book, barack obama. You write and barack obama about the story, no life could have been more the product of randomness than that of barack obama. It is the world coming together accidentally and honolulu, hawaii in 1960. Her father who happens to come from kenya because he read a story in the saturday evening post describes the great place because of the diversity and mother who gets there because she has a father is a wonder and hands up hawaii telling furniture. Here comes barack obama, he emerges as a global existence. Where did their lives begin . s grandmother corrupter, i start the story in topeka which is the state
When the right to free speech conflicts with protecting minorities how should democracies respond and do muslim communities have a particular problem with the principle of Free Expression or has islam been unfairly targeted the debate over free speech i dont from special. With hate crimes on the rise across the west recent debates around free speech have become all the more pressing from all humans in the us about whether White Supremacists should be given platforms to say bigoted things to claims that free speech is under attack at universities the issue is being a hotly debated and politicized so all freedom of expression is one of the backbones of democracy should be protected no matter what even if it means defending socalled hate speech and can government even be trusted to defend both minorities and Civil Liberties to debate these questions im joined from Rio De Janeiro by Glenn Greenwald journalist all thought and cofounder of the intercept and the new york by stanley fish a u.