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The US Ambassador to the United Nations, Bill Richardson, is expected to fly to Port Au Prince, Haiti today, amid rising protests against World Bank and IMF imposed austerity measures and the …
July 14, 1997 | Story -
INTERVIEW WITH REPRESENTATIVE JOHN CONYERS
This interview includes discussion of documets belonging to the paramilitary Front for the Advancement and Progress of Haiti (FRAPH) and Haitian military which were seized by US military. These …
July 14, 1997 | Story -
Haiti PM Smarth Resigns
Haitian Prime Minister Rosny Smarth has announced his resignation after months of criticism of his government's economic policies and failure to address the impoverished nation's social ills. Smarth's …
June 10, 1997 | Headline -
Haiti After the Caribbean Summit
Haiti is facing famine that is threatening 300,000 people. Haiti has been the recipient of massive amounts of food aid since 1954, but the aid has reduced Haiti's ability to produce its own food. Amy …
May 14, 1997 | Story -
Sweatshop Conference Activists
Activists from El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti and Honduras joined US-based trade unionists, church groups, and grassroots activists at a major sweatshop conference in New York City this weekend.
April 07, 1997 | Story -
CIA Hearings on Anthony Lake
Today, we're broadcasting from the Hart Senate Office building -- Hearing Room 216 to be precise -- where nominee Anthony Lake is expected to face more sharp questioning from some Republican opponents …
March 12, 1997 | Story -
US policy in Haiti
Haiti is often considered a foreign policy success for President Clinton however in the wake of senate questioning of Anthony Lake (nominated as director of central intelligence) some serious issues …
March 11, 1997 | Story -
CIA Activity in Honduras
Nearly two years ago, The Baltimore Sun broke a major story detailing how a CIA-trained Honduran army unit -- known as Battalion 316 -- kidnapped, tortured and murdered Honduran political opponents …
January 28, 1997 | Story -
Humanitarian Aid, New Colonialism?
Humanitarian military interventions have grown rapidly since the end of the Cold War. Whether in Haiti, Somalia, Liberia, or more recently in Bosnia and Rwanda, the images of starving children or …
January 28, 1997 | Story -
Sweatshops in Haiti
Disney workers in Haiti are underpaid, overworked, and not allowed to organize under the Presidency of Rene Preval. Yonique, a Haitian woman who is an organizer of Disney laborers is interviewed on …
December 13, 1996 | Story
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]
