They will be ripped. Here will be no safety i am telling you straight. You must be honest. I am being honest with you here. In 2001 dostum was accused of in 2001 dostum was accused of orchestrating the killing of up to 2,000 taliban prisoners in what became known as the afghan massacre. On monday he was sworn in as afghanistans new Vice President. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Hong kong is facing its largest political unrest in decades as prodemocracy protesters have refused to leave the streets. Tens of thousands of people have defied a Police Crackdown to continue their calls for greater political freedom. The protests began last week over chinas recent rejection of free elections for hong kong. We will go to hong kong for more after headlines. Afghanistan is expected to sign an agreement to keep 10,000 us troops in the country after inaugurating its new president on monday. The deal came after a d
They will be accompanied by jets, bombers, and drones. We will speak with kathy kelly of voices for creative nonviolence, just back from afghanistan and with journalist matt aikins. His recent piece is headlined, afghanistan the making of a narco state. The country produced about 90 of the worlds supply of opium in 2014. Then, back in new york some 20,000 Police Officers attended one of the Largest Police funerals in new york history. To honor one of two officers murdered in the last weeks. Hundreds of police turned their back outside the church as mayor de blasio delivered his eulogy inside. We will speak with the Police Officer who says those officers with their backs turned on the present the feelings of many police. I guess the main question is where do we go from now . Where does police and community decide to come together to see how were going to move forward after this tragedy . We will speak with adhyl polanco. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracy
Most notorious warlords, Abdul Rashid Dostum. The village might be looted. Your family will be in danger. They will be killed. They will be ripped. Here will be no safety i am telling you straight. You must be honest. I am being honest with you here. In 2001 dostum was accused of in 2001 dostum was accused of orchestrating the killing of up to 2,000 taliban prisoners in what became known as the afghan massacre. On monday he was sworn in as afghanistans new Vice President. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Hong kong is facing its largest political unrest in decades as prodemocracy protesters have refused to leave the streets. Tens of thousands of people have defied a Police Crackdown to continue their calls for greater political freedom. The protests began last week over chinas recent rejection of free electns for hong kong. We will go to hong kong for more after headlines. Afghanistan is expected to sign
11,000 troops in afghanistan and last month, president obama took really extended the u. S. Role in afghanistan that ensures u. S. Troops will continue to fight. They will be accompanied by jets, bombers, and drones. We will speak with kathy kelly of voices for creative nonviolence, just back from afghanistan and with journalist matt aikins. His recent piece is headlined, afghanistan the making of a narco state. The country produced about 90 of the worlds supply of opium in 2014. Then, back in new york some 20,000 Police Officers attended one of the Largest Police funerals in new york history. To honor one of two officers murdered in the last weeks. Hundreds of police turned their back outside the church as mayor de blasio delivered his eulogy inside. We will speak with the Police Officer who says those officers with their backs turned on the present the feelings of many police. I guess the main question is where do we go from now . Where does police and community decide to come togeth
The longtime civil rights activist has been described as americas most revolutionary mayor. He died of Heart Failure tuesday, less than a year after taking office. He was 66 years old. We will hear lumumba in his own words and speak to several of his close associates. Then as japan pushes to restart its dormant nuclear program, the crisis that fukushima continues. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Obama Administration is ramping up pressure on afghan president karzai to sign a deal to keep u. S. Troops in afghanistan beyond this year. In a phone call with karzai tuesday, obama said he has ordered the pentagon to launch new Contingency Planning for total withdrawal of u. S. Troops by the end of 2014. White House Press Secretary jay carney said karzais replacement after april elections might still sign the deal, known as the bilateral Security Agreement or bsa. The fact that president karzai has indica