How do you feel if you cant its iers as an excuse, obey the constitution regardless of lawful or unlawful orders. An lawful orders follow the constitution. And that is the hardest part. Amy the four u. S. Drone operators are featured in a new film called drone. They risk prosecution by an administration that has been unprecedented in its targeting of government whistleblowers. Today, in a democracy now exclusive, they join us in their first extended broadcast interview. But first, a hostage crisis is underway in mali. Suspected islamist militants have stormed a luxury hotel in the capital. Wallunmen opened fire taking over 180 people hostage. At least three deaths have been confirmed so far. Special forces have moved in. All of that in more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In bamako, mali, special forces have stormed the americanowned Radisson Blu Hotel after gunmen seizing control of the hotel, early this morning. The ho
Terrorism. They accuse the administration of lying about the effectiveness of the Drone Program, saying it is good at killing people, just not the right ones. How do you feel if you cant its iers as an excuse, obey the constitution regardless of lawful or unlawful orders. An lawful orders follow the constitution. And that is the hardest part. Amy the four u. S. Drone operators are featured in a new film called drone. They risk prosecution by an administration that has been unprecedented in its targeting of government whistleblowers. Today, in a democracy now exclusive, they join us in their first extended broadcast interview. But first, a hostage crisis is underway in mali. Suspected islamist militants have stormed a luxury hotel in the capital. Wallunmen opened fire taking over 180 people hostage. At least three deaths have been confirmed so far. Special forces have moved in. All of that in more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy g
Terrorism. They accuse the administration of lying about the effectiveness of the Drone Program, saying it is good at killing people, just not the right ones. How do you feel if you cant its iers as an excuse, obey the constitution regardless of lawful or unlawful orders. An lawful orders follow the constitution. And that is the hardest part. Amy the four u. S. Drone operators are featured in a new film called drone. They risk prosecution by an administration that has been unprecedented in its targeting of government whistleblowers. Today, in a democracy now exclusive, they join us in their first extended broadcast interview. But first, a hostage crisis is underway in mali. Suspected islamist militants have stormed a luxury hotel in the capital. Wallunmen opened fire taking over 180 people hostage. At least three deaths have been confirmed so far. Special forces have moved in. All of that in more coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy g
Administrations use of waterboarding. Ive come to believe firmly that torture is wrong under any circumstances. It is not something that a Civilized Society should sanction. It is something that we as americans should oppose. John kiriakou is the only official to be jailed for any reason relating to the torture program. If we are going to make prosecution or initiate prosecution, those prosecutions cant just be against the people who blew the whistle on the torture or who opposed the torture. We havent even investigated the torturers. John kiriakou for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Islamic State is claiming kidnapped aid worker kayla mueller, its last known remaining american hostage, has died in syria. On friday, isis claimed mueller was killed in a jordanian airstrike on the city of raqqa. Muellers family says it has yet to see proof and maintains hope she is still alive. Jordan has
Material, including the names of covert operatives in afghanistan, were strategy, from white house meetings. Unlike many other whistleblowers, david betrays is expected to avoid jail. Does the administration have a double standard on leaking classified information . We will speak to jesselyn raddack of the Government Accountability project. Then to the mysterious death of miriam carey. Why was my sister shot and killed with her oneyearold daughter in the car and she was unarmed . Why . My mother deserves to know why. Amy you may remember the story in october of 2013, miriam carey drove to washington, d. C. From connecticut with her infant daughter. She made a uturn at a white hosue checkpoint. After a short car chase, she was killed after being shot 26 times by secret service and Capitol Police. Was the use of force justified . News accounts initially claimed she rammed white house and capitol barriers. But that turned out to be false. We will speak to her sister, the familys lawyer, a