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Sen. Nelson on Haiti Coup: "Hard to Say We Support Democracy and Elections and then We Go and Push [Aristide] Out"
At her confirmation hearing for Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice was questioned about the situation in Haiti and the 2004 coup d'etat that ousted the democratically-elected President Jean …
January 19, 2005 | Story -
Haiti Gov't Forces Out Judges Who Release Aristide Supporters
In news from Haiti, evidence is emerging that the country's interim Justice Minister is forcing judges to resign who have ordered the release of supporters of Jean Bertrand Aristide from prison. Since …
January 13, 2005 | Headline -
Democracy Now!’s 2004 Year-In-Review
We look back at 2004 including the presidential race, the continuing war in Iraq, the U.S.-backed coup in Haiti, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, the deaths of Ronald Reagan and …
December 30, 2004 | Story -
U.S. Backed Haitian Gov't To Give Ex-Soldiers 10 Years Back Pay
In Haiti, the U.S.-backed government announced Tuesday it would financially reward the country's former soldiers including those who participated in the coup that overthrew the democratically elected …
December 29, 2004 | Headline -
Three Aristide Supporters Released From Haitian Jail
In Haiti, the U.S-backed interim government has released three former aides of the ousted president Jean Betrand Aristide. The men had been jailed since October. They are former Senate president Yvon …
December 27, 2004 | Headline -
Freed Haitian Priest Gerard Jean-Juste: Aristide Supporters "Are Not Only Targeted, We Are Being Chased"
Haitian priest Father Gerard Jean-Juste joins us in our firehouse studio to talk about his imprisonment, the continuing chaos in Haiti, the role of the U.S. and the international community and much …
December 20, 2004 | Story -
UN Forces Raid Pro-Aristide Neighborhood
In Haiti, hundreds of United Nations troops raided the Cite Soleil section of Port Au Prince Tuesday populated by many supporters of ousted President Jean Betrand Aristide. The BBC reports Brazilian, …
December 15, 2004 | Headline -
The State of U.S.-Africa Relations: A Look at Debt Repayment, HIV/AIDS and the Impact of Bush’s Reelection in Africa
We host a roundtable discussion on the state of U.S.-Africa relations with three experts: Rev. Molefe Tsele of the South African Council of Churches, Muthoni Wanyeki of the African Women's Development …
December 06, 2004 | Story -
Freed Haitian Priest Gerard Jean-Juste: U.S., France, Canada "Were All Behind the Coup"
Haitian priest Gerard Jean-Juste was released yesterday after serving seven weeks in prison. His case was eventually dismissed after an international outcry over his arrest. He joins us on the phone …
December 01, 2004 | Story -
Award-Winning Novelist Edwidge Danticat Blasts "Discriminatory and Brutal" U.S. Asylum Policy in Death of Uncle
We speak with award-winning Haitian-American novelist Edwidge Danticat about the death of her uncle in a South Florida detention facility. Father Joseph Dantica died in U.S. custody after he fled …
December 01, 2004 | 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]
