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Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
AP Wins Pulitzer for Exposing NYPD’s CIA-Linked Intel Program, Leading Widespread Spying on Muslims; 40 Years in Solitary Confinement: Two Members of Angola 3 Remain in Isolation in Louisiana Prison; Norway’s Johan Galtung, Peace & Conflict Pioneer, Reflects on Norwegian Massacre, Afghan War. HeadlinesApril 17, 2012 Increased Shelling by Syrian Gov’t Threatens Ceasefire Australia … Continued
Latin America v. Obama: U.S. Policy on Cuba, Drug War, Economy Under Fire at Colombian Summit; Obama Refuses to Back Growing Call for Drug Legalization to Stem Spreading Violence in Latin America; Housework as Work: Selma James on Unwaged Labor and Decades-Long Struggle to Pay Housewives. HeadlinesApril 16, 2012 Afghan Militants Stage 18-Hour Assault … Continued
45 Days After Killing Trayvon Martin & Sparking National Outcry, George Zimmerman Finally Charged; Connecticut Poised to Repeal Death Penalty as Momentum Grows for Supreme Court Challenge; Outrage over “Stand Your Ground” Laws After Trayvon Martin Killing Sparks Corporate Exodus from ALEC; Grand Jury Hears Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Case As Autopsy Casts Further Doubt on … Continued
Active-Duty Army Whistleblower Lt. Col. Daniel Davis: U.S. Deceiving Public on Afghan War; Grand Jury Probes Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Amidst Broad Allegations of Police Misconduct. HeadlinesApril 11, 2012 Indian Ocean on Tsunami Alert After Indonesia Earthquake Santorum Drops Bid for GOP Nomination Obama Touts “Buffett” Tax on Wealthiest Americans Syria: Violence Continues … Continued
Training Terrorists in Nevada: Seymour Hersh on U.S. Aid to Iranian Group Tied to Scientist Killings; Shock Doctrine in Egypt: Sharif Abdel Kouddous on Post-Mubarak Economic Crisis, Presidential Race. Headlines Hopes for Syrian Ceasefire Recede Amid Gov’t Shellings Syrian Refugee Recounts Military Attacks on Civilians Afghanistan: Despite Deal, U.S. to Continue Night Raids Without … Continued
Tuareg Rebels in Mali Declare Independence: Part of an African Awakening for Self-Determination? From Political Prisoner to Climate Activist: Ousted Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed Speaks Out. Headlines Ceasefire in Syria Appears To Be in Jeopardy Report: CIA Operating Drone Flights Over Iran Three Dead, Two Injured in Tulsa Shooting Spree Targeting Black Residents Afghan … Continued
