The National Constitution center and Drexel University vision 2020 cohost this event. Its just over an hour. Council here at the National Constitution center, and im delighted to welcome you to todays program. Todays program is presented if partnership with vision 2020 as part of the National Initiative headquartered at Drexel University here in philadelphia. Women 100, is ale brace of american women. I now have the pleasure of introducing the woman behind vision 2020 for a few brief remarks. Lin all is the founder and president of vision 2020, the director of Drexel University college of medicine, and the leadership coshare in womens health. She was the founder of womens way, the first and largest womens fundraising coalition in the nation. And she served as its ceo from 1980 to 1992 when she ran for the u. S. Senate. In 1994, she was appointed by president bill clinton to the position of midlantic regional director for the department of health and Human Services and is the recipient
Were put behind bars for holding the illegal referendum last october well today catalonia is as divided as ever and these Yellow Ribbons are proof separatists are putting them up in cities and towns across catalonia as a symbol of their drive for freedom for opponents to ribbons are a sign of the growing threat to spains unity it is a conflict that spilled into the streets and both sides are seeing red. Night has fallen have a small group is gathering to discuss tactics nobody wants to be identified the leader even asks us to distort his voice you never know. If you could reverse were going to stay in the cars and check things out well do our work as usual and the drivers will pick us up and were out of here. Ok. You know i think they call themselves the cleaning brigade with trash bags and box cutters they want to rid catalonia streets of any separatist symbolism. First stop. A small town by the mediterranean right at the entrance to the village they get to business but they have to m
Well what weve seen here today in cologne mainly the reaction of communities of turkish origin and certainly many people here in cologne who feel close to president the one they see him as a strong man who they say has brought turkey forward in recent years and so on they are charmed by him theyre very pleased that hes come they were very hope very much hoping some people i spoke to earlier who were being held back by the Police Barrier were hoping that the president would somehow press through and somehow come and shake shake their hands because some of them have got up very early and come a long way to be here today other groups particularly kurdish groups for instance in the alawite groups whove been protesting against the want of course are less charmed i think the wider public hearing cologne will probably be happy when the whole kind of police and media circus moves on again because their city parts of it at least have been in lockdown for much of the day he is a very divisive ma
A referendum on breaking away from spain this was the scene in barcelona a few weeks ago a Pro Independence rally drew nearly a Million People they called on spanish officials to release jailed lawmakers who were put behind bars for holding the illegal referendum last october. Well today catalonia is as divided as ever and these Yellow Ribbons are proof separatists are putting them up in cities and towns across catalonia as a symbol of their drive for freedom for opponents the ribbons are a sign of the growing threat to spains unity it is a conflict that spilled into the streets and both sides are seeing red. Night has fallen and a small group is gathering to discuss tactics nobody wants to be identified the leader even asks us to distort his voice you never know. If the reverse were going to stay in the cars and check things out well do our work as usual then the drivers will pick us up and were out of here. Ok. You know i think they call themselves the cleaning brigade with trash bag
A Million People they called on spanish officials to release jailed lawmakers who were put behind bars for holding the illegal referendum last october. Well today catalonia is as divided as ever and these Yellow Ribbons are proof separatists are putting them up in cities and towns across catalonia as a symbol of their drive for freedom for opponents the ribbons are a sign of the growing threat to spains unity it is a conflict that spilled into the streets and both sides are seeing red. Night has fallen have a small group is gathering to discuss tactics nobody wants to be identified the leader even asks us to distort his voice you never know. If you could reverse were going to stay in the cars and check things out well do our work as usual then the drivers will pick us up and were out of here. Ok. And i think they call themselves the cleaning brigade with trash bags and box cutters they want to read catalonia streets of any separatist symbolism. First stop. A small town by the mediterra