Flashpoints

Flashpoints – January 29, 2007

Over 30 Palestinians killed in escalating street battles between Fatah and Hamas, fomented by the apartheid Israeli government and its American counterparts; we’ll have an on the ground report from Flashpoints special correspondent Jon Elmer in Gaza city; also, human rights activists accuse the United Nations of collective punishment against pro-Aristide communities in Haiti; indigenous … Continued


Flashpoints

Flashpoints – January 26, 2007

Immigration rights activists head to the border for the Great March and All People’s Immigration Hearing; Also, a Chicano woman’s odyssey with the Zapatista’s Other Campaign; And, indigenous groups face off against corporations who want to drill on sacred land; Also, a commentary from Miguel Gavilan Molina; Headlines from the Region; and Flashpoints in Español.


Flashpoints

Flashpoints – January 25, 2007

Street battles between pro and anti-government students on the ground in Beirut, Lebanon; We’ll have a series of special reports live from Lebanon; Also, in a national sweep, Homeland Security targets Black Panthers based on a 34 year old murder case, we’ll speak with an attorney in the case and hear a 2006 interview with … Continued