Democracy Now

Democracy Now! – October 11, 2011

Occupy Wall Street Organizer: Protest Expands Despite Police Effort to “Silence” Demonstrators; Hip-Hop Artist Immortal Technique: No More Free Passes for Our Government; Colombian, Korean and Panamanian Activists Condemn White House Support for New “Free Trade” Deals; Iraq Veterans at Occupy Wall Street Decries Financial Crisis Soldiers Face Returning Home; Iraqi-American Musician Stephan Said Performs at Occupy Wall Street; Indigenous Groups at Occupy Wall Street Mark Columbus Day as Day of Mourning; Independent Media Stalwarts Katrina vanden Heuvel & Danny Schechter Speak Out at Occupy Wall Street; Dr. Gabor Maté at Occupy Wall Street Details Link Between Financial Crisis and Mental Illness; Jeff Sharlet: Occupy Wall Street Shows an “Incredible Display of Political Imagination”; With a Kitchen, Library, Medical Area, A Community Emerges at Wall Street Encampment; From Madrid to New York City: Spanish Protester Joins Occupy Wall Street Protest; Wall Street Banker Praises Occupy Wall Street: “This is a Real Democracy”; Civil Rights Pioneer, Olympic Medalist John Carlos & Sports Writer Dave Zirin at Occupy Wall Street.

Today’s Headlines

    Roughly 100 Arrested in Occupy Boston Protest
    Chicago: Thousands March in Solidarity With Occupy Wall …
    NYC Mayor Bloomberg Suggests Occupy Wall Street Protesters …
    Study: Obama’s Jobs Bill Could Be Paid For By Proposed Tax …
    U.N. Report Details Widespread, Systematic Torture at Afghan …
    Egypt: Tens of Thousands March in Massive Funeral Procession …
    Jailed Egyptian Blogger Enters 50th Day of Hunger Strike
    New Evidence Casts Doubt On 2001 Anthrax Case
    Democrats Announce Plan to Recall Wisconsin Republican Gov. …
    Oil Leak Off New Zealand Coast Described as Nation’s …
    Military-Backed Government of Burma Plans to Release at …
    U.N. Human Rights Office Urges Jewish Settlers From …

 

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