Shows featuring Anjana Samant

  • Press Freedom Victory: Democracy Now! Reporters Win Landmark Settlement over 2008 RNC Arrests

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    On Monday, we reported a final settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman, along with producers Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Nicole Salazar, challenging the police crackdown on journalists at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. We play excerpts of a news conference...
    October 04, 2011 | Story
  • Camilo Mejia, 1st GI to Publicly Resist Iraq War, Appeals Bad Conduct Discharge

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    Camilo Mejia is the first GI who served in Iraq to have publicly resisted the war. He was imprisoned for refusing to return. Today, he is appealing his bad conduct discharge from the military. We speak to Mejia along with his attorney, Anjana Samant of the Center for Constitutional Rights. [includes rush transcript]
    August 05, 2009 | Story