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Libyan Rebels Maintain Benghazi Media Center to Battle Gaddafi Regime through the Internet and Airwaves
Reporting from the rebel-held city of Benghazi in eastern Libya, _Democracy Now!_ correspondent Anjali Kamat visits a new media center established by anti-government forces to report on their struggle …
March 17, 2011 | Story -
Amy Goodman Reports from South Africa on Aristide’s Planned Return Trip to Haiti After Seven Years in Exile
Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has decided to return to Haiti this week ahead of Sunday’s presidential runoff election. Aristide has lived in exile in South Africa since 2004, when he …
March 16, 2011 | Story -
South Africans Question the Push to “Go Down the Nuclear Road” to Meet Rising Energy Demand
As the nuclear crisis unfolds in Japan, _Democracy Now!_ reports from South Africa on the government’s plan to triple the country’s nuclear fleet in order to meet rising energy demand. South Africa …
March 16, 2011 | Story -
Aristide to Return to Haiti Before Elections Despite U.S. Wishes
Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has decided to return to Haiti this week ahead of Saturday's presidential runoff election. Aristide has lived in exile in South Africa since 2004, when …
March 15, 2011 | Headline -
Japan Struck by One of Biggest Earthquakes in Recorded History, Tsunamis Threaten Pacific Basin
Japan has been hit with a massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded. The quake triggered a 10-meter-high tsunami along Japan's northern coastline, and nations and island …
March 11, 2011 | Story -
Religious Leaders Support Return of Aristide to Haiti
In news about Haiti, a group of religious figures, including the Rev. Jesse Jackson, have signed an open letter to former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide supporting his return to Haiti. …
March 07, 2011 | Headline -
Musicians Urged to Donate Gaddafi Payments
Several prominent musicians are being urged to return money they received for giving private performances for the family of Libyan leader Col. Muammar Gaddafi. Lavish Gaddafi parties on the Caribbean …
March 03, 2011 | Headline -
U.S. Silent on Deadly Iraqi Gov’t Crackdown on Protests; 300 Arrested in Sweeps Targeting Dissidents
While the United States has sharply criticized the Libyan government for brutally cracking down on opposition protesters, it has remained noticeably silent on the recent attacks against Iraqi …
March 02, 2011 | Story -
Wisconsin’s Uprising: A Guided Tour of the 11-Day Protest Encampment Inside the State Capitol in Madison
Public employees, labor activists and students have been filling the hallways of the Wisconsin State Capitol for the past 11 days. Hundreds of people have slept inside the Capitol building each night. …
February 25, 2011 | Story -
Noam Chomsky on Civil Rights, Obama, Latin America, and the History of the U.S. in the Middle East
We continue our conversation with world-renowned public intellectual Noam Chomsky. [includes rush transcript] Watch Part I of the Interview _Democracy Uprising in the USA?_"here":http://www. …
February 17, 2011 | Blog Post
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.
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]


