Today he joins us while under house arrest in florida. Then to earth day. After some test we discovered he had high blood lead levels, and that is the first time i decided to confront the issue. Amy we will speak with Phyllis Omido and an antidam campaigner, both winning prestigious 2015 goldman prize for environmental activism, one activism. And then how many more . A new report by Global Witness finds killings of environmental activists on the rise with indigenous communities hardest hit. At least 116 environmentalists were killed last year more than two a week. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Saudi arabia has resumed airstrikes against shiite Houthi Rebels in yemen, hours after announcing an end to its nearly monthlong bombing campaign. The Saudi Defense Ministry Said it would conclude the airstrikes and shift to a new strategy focused on a political solution. But after rebels gained ground in the ce
The people. Amy last week a u. S. Postal carrier named doug hughes flew a gyrocopter on to the lawn of the u. S. Capitol in an attempt to deliver letters to every member of Congress Calling for Campaign Finance reform. He was arrested and faces up to four years in jail. Today he joins us while under house arrest in florida. Then to earth day. After some test we discovered he had high blood lead levels, and that is the first time i decided to confront the issue. Amy we will speak with Phyllis Omido and an antidam campaigner, both winning prestigious 2015 goldman prize for environmental activism, one activism. And then how many more . A new report by Global Witness finds killings of environmental activists on the rise with indigenous communities hardest hit. At least 116 environmentalists were killed last year more than two a week. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Saudi arabia has resumed airstrikes agains
The driver of the vehicle struck by the Nissan also died at the scene. Her name was Alejandra Torres Flores: a 62-year-old resident of Laredo, Texas. Four other passengers riding with her, three of whom were youths, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Another incident occurred on March 13, 2023. It began when a truck, driven by 22-year-old Rassian Comer of Louisiana, was clocked for speeding and law enforcement attempted to stop the truck. When Comer did not comply with the attempted stop, a
This is not the first time that Europe has faced a wave of desparate refugees. Nor is it the first time that its response has left a lot to be desired. According to Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the continent should recall its past when considering how to deal with the people who are willing to risk everything crossing the Mediterranean to reach