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Allan Nairn: Obama Administration Mulls Ending Training Ban on Atrocity-Linked Indonesian Special Forces Unit
Tune in on Friday for a special report from investigative journalist Allan Nairn on the White House’s proposal to lift a ban on U.S. training of a controversial elite Indonesian military unit known as Kopassus. The special forces unit has been linked to scores of human rights abuses in East Timor, Aceh, Papua, and Java since its formation in the 1950s. We reached Allan in Indonesia on Thursday afternoon. The entire interview can be heard online here.
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NYC’s Jihad Against Debbie Almontaser
Debbie Almontaser has won a victory in her battle against discrimination. She was the founding principal of the first Arabic-language public school in the United States, until a campaign of hate forced her out.
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Rachel Corrie’s (Posthumous) Day in Court
An unusual trial begins in Israel this week, and people around the world will be watching closely. It involves the tragic death of a 23-year-old American student named Rachel Corrie. On March 16, 2003, she was crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer.
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Midwestern Towns Sue Manufacturer of Atrazine Weedkiller
Sixteen Midwestern towns and cities have sued the manufacturer of a popular weedkiller over drinking water contamination. Atrazine has been banned in the European Union since 2004 but here in the United States about 80 million pounds of Atrazine is used each year. A recent study found that the weedkillers can turn male frogs into females.
See our earlier segment on Atrazine and the EPA
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Part II: Leading Education Scholar Diane Ravitch on "The Death and Life of the Great American School System"
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interviewed Diane Ravitch in the Democracy Now! studios last week. You can see Part One of their conversation here. After the broadcast, they continued the conversation.
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WATCH: Is the Medium the Message? Corporatization of the Media
The Huffington Post’s Kimberly Butler interviewed Amy Goodman and others in this two part online video series.
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Domestic Violence: A Pre-Existing Condition?
March is Women’s History Month, recognizing women’s central role in society. Unfortunately, violence against women is epidemic in the United States and around the world.
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Cracking Down on Fracking
Mike Markham of Colorado has an explosive problem: His tap water catches fire.
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March 2004 Archive
Wednesday, March 31, 2004
- Headlines for March 31, 2004
- Fmr. FBI Translator: White House Had Intel On Possible Airplane Attack Pre-9/11
- Reporter Apologizes For U.S. Media Iraq Coverage
- Robert Fisk: “Most Of The People Dying In Iraq Are Iraqis”
Tuesday, March 30, 2004
- Headlines for March 30, 2004
- EXCLUSIVE: Brother of USS Cole Victim Speaks Out
- Confronting Bush’s Brain: Immigrant Rights Groups Protest at Karl Rove’s House
- University Students Say No To Paying For Their Own Surveillance
Monday, March 29, 2004
- Headlines for March 29, 2004
- Crossing Lines: Peace Activist Kathy Kelly Faces Two Prison Sentences For Antiwar Actions
- “Hope is the Fuel of Progress”–Former British MP and Leading Antiwar Voice Tony Benn On Imperialism and Resistance
Friday, March 26, 2004
- Headlines for March 26, 2004
- Family of Slain Soldier Calls Bush WMD Jokes “Disgraceful”
- Navy Public Affairs Officer Who Worked in Iraq Condemns President Bush & The U.S. Invasion
- Life on the Outside: The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett
Thursday, March 25, 2004
- Headlines for March 25, 2004
- 9/11 Hearings: Fmr Counterterror Chief Clarke Blasts Bush on 9/11 Saying “Your Government Failed You”
- 9/11 Hearings: Clarke Defends Against Accusations of Partisanship
- 9/11 Hearings: Clarke Details Controversial Post-Sept. 11 Saudi Flight
- 9/11 Hearings: Clarke Accused of Telling Reporters Different Story in 2002 Briefing
- EXCLUSIVE: Condoleezza Rice Threatens Jamaica Over Aristide
Wednesday, March 24, 2004
- Headlines for March 24, 2004
- Desperately Seeking Condi: Rice Avoids 9/11 Commission
- Bush & Clinton Officials Defend Pre-9/11 Actions At Hearings
Tuesday, March 23, 2004
- Headlines for March 23, 2004
- Does Israel’s Assassination of Hamas Founder Yassin Make Israelis Safer?
- Is the U.S. Trying to Expel Aristide From the Hemisphere?
- “The White House Has Played Cover-Up”–Former 9/11 Commission Member Max Cleland Blasts Bush
Monday, March 22, 2004
- Headlines for March 22, 2004
- “Opening the Gates of Hell”–Israel Assassinates Hamas Leader Yassin
- Millions Across the World Protest On Anniversary of Iraq War
- The Peace Candidate: Kucinich Vows to Stay in Race
- Antiwar Voices: Father of Soldier Killed in Iraq and Aunt of War Resister Speak Out Against Iraq Invasion
- U.S.-Backed Right Wing Candidate Wins in El Salvador
Friday, March 19, 2004
- Headlines for March 19, 2004
- IRAQ: ONE YEAR LATER THE WAR CONTINUES
- Thousands March in Baghdad to Protest U.S. Occupation
- One Year Later: An Iraqi Speaks From Baghdad
- Soldiers Say No To War: An Active Duty Soldier & Marine Veteran Speak Out Against the Invasion
- Christian Parenti On the “Ongoing Despotism” in Iraq and Why Jim Lehrer Apologized For Parenti’s Comments
- Global Protests: One Year Later the World Still Says No to War
Thursday, March 18, 2004
- Headlines for March 18, 2004
- House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between The World’s Two Most Powerful Dynasties
- Bloodshed Continues: Explosion Rocks Baghdad
Wednesday, March 17, 2004
- Headlines for March 17, 2004
- Exclusive: Aristide Talks With Democracy Now! About the Leaders of the Coup and U.S. Funding of the Opposition in Haiti
- Jamaica, Venezuela Refuse to Recognize U.S.-Backed Haitian Government
- Haiti’s History: Noam Chomsky Traces Underpinnings Of Aristide’s Ouster Back To 1991-1994 Coup
Tuesday, March 16, 2004
- Headlines for March 16, 2004
- Exclusive: Aristide Talks With Democracy Now! About His Return to the Caribbean
- Exclusive: Aristide and His Bodyguard Describe the U.S. Role In His Ouster
- U.S. Warns Aristide: Stay Out of Hemisphere
- President Aristide In His Own Words: DN!’s Exclusive Interview, Pt. 1
Monday, March 15, 2004
- Headlines for March 15, 2004
- BREAKING NEWS **
DEMOCRACY NOW! BROADCAST EXCLUSIVEDefying Washington: Haiti’s Aristide Arrives in Jamaica
- BREAKING NEWS **
- DN!‘s Exclusive MP3 Updates On Aristide’s Return to the Caribbean [Includes Full Transcript of Monday, March 15th Broadcast of Amy Goodman’s Reports]
- Amy Goodman on CNN: Breaks News of Aristide’s Return
- Socialists Oust Pro-War Party In Spain In Surprise Vote
Friday, March 12, 2004
- Headlines for March 12, 2004
- BREAKING NEWS
DEMOCRACY NOW! GLOBAL BROADCAST EXCLUSIVEDefying Washington: Haiti’s Aristide Returns to the Caribbean
- Democracy Now!‘s Exclusive Updates On Aristide’s Return to the Caribbean (All Times EST)
- Hundreds of Thousands Mourn In Spain As Toll Rises to 198 Dead, 1,400+ Wounded
- No Bush Left Behind: When You’re Barred From Banking, Why Not Bank on Education?
- No Child Left Behind: A Debate on the Privatization of Education
Thursday, March 11, 2004
- Headlines for March 11, 2004
- In-Depth: The Full Story of Aristide’s Kidnapping
- Was Martha Stewart Targeted Because She is a Major Democratic Contributor and a Woman? Where is Ken Lay?
- NYC Residents Sue EPA For Lying After 9/11
Wednesday, March 10, 2004
- Headlines for March 10, 2004
- Miscounts, Changed Votes, No Paper Trail: Is Electronic Voting a Threat to Democracy?
- Former British Hostage Likens 5-Year Solitary Confinement in Lebanon To Guantanamo Bay
- Father Of British Guantanamo Prisoner Discusses Son’s Imprisonment, Calls For Full Legal Rights
Tuesday, March 09, 2004
- Headlines for March 09, 2004
- Aristide Lawyers Demand U.S. Prosecute “Kidnappers” Of Aristide and His Haitian-American Wife
- Bushwomen Pt II: Tales of a Cynical Species
- Oscar-Winning Actress, Activist Vanessa Redgrave Calls For Justice, Legal and Human Rights For Guantanamo Prisoners
Monday, March 08, 2004
- Headlines for March 08, 2004
- EXCLUSIVE:
ARISTIDE SPEAKS TO DEMOCRACY NOW! IN MOST EXTENSIVE ENGLISH-LANGUAGE INTERVIEW SINCE HIS REMOVAL FROM HAITI - Bushwomen Pt I: A Look At The Women in Bush’s Cabinet and Inner Circle
- Former Nader Running-mate Defends Nader’s 2004 Presidential Bid, Discusses International Women’s Day, Racism and Alternative Energy
Friday, March 05, 2004
- Headlines for March 05, 2004
- Caribbean Nations Call For UN Investigation on Ouster of Aristide In Haiti
- How to Overthrow A Government Pt. 1: The 1953 U.S. Coup in Iran
- How to Overthrow A Government Pt. 2: The 2002 Attempted Coup in Venezuela
- Nuyorican Poet Pedro Pietri 1944-2004
- New Paltz, NY Mayor Arrested For Solemnizing Same Sex Marriages
Thursday, March 04, 2004
- Headlines for March 04, 2004
- House Members Blast Administration For Haiti Policies
- Rep. Maxine Waters Says Aristide Is Being Held Like a Prisoner
- Rep. Barbara Lee Criticizes U.S. “Systematic Destabilization and Undermining of Democracy in Haiti”
- Hugo Chavez Accuses U.S. of Spending Over $1 Million To Help Oust Him
Wednesday, March 03, 2004
- Headlines for March 03, 2004
- Kerry Wins 9 of 10 in Super Tuesday, Edwards Drops Out
- EXCLUSIVE: Haitian Consul General Says Aristide Still President
- Will the UN and OAS Recognize Aristide or Coup Leaders?
- The Haitian Army Returns: Who Is Guy Philippe?
- Fmr. U.S. Special Forces Officer Describes Arresting Current Coup Leader in 1994
Tuesday, March 02, 2004
- Headlines for March 02, 2004
- Ramsey Clark On Haiti: “A Clear Demonstration of U.S. Regime Change By Armed Aggression”
- EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Psy-Ops Exposed, South Africa Rejects Washington’s Claim Aristide Was Denied Asylum
- Black Caucus Vows to Find Out if U.S. Engineered Coup Against Aristide
- Head of U.S. Security Firm That Guarded Aristide Speaks Out
Monday, March 01, 2004
- Headlines for March 01, 2004
- EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS:
PRESIDENT ARISTIDE SAYS ‘I WAS KIDNAPPED’
‘TELL THE WORLD IT IS A COUP’ - Rep Maxine Waters: Aristide Says ‘I Was Kidnapped’
- Randall Robinson: Aristide Says ‘Tell the World It Is a Coup’
