Flashpoints – May 31, 2004
A special Memorial Day broadcast presentation of "Iraq: One Year of Occupation and Resistance" by Aaron Glance and produced by Free Speech Radio News.
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A special Memorial Day broadcast presentation of "Iraq: One Year of Occupation and Resistance" by Aaron Glance and produced by Free Speech Radio News.
A report from the ground in occupied Baghdad, as our correspondent continues his investigation into the accounts of torture; a conversation with the director of Hidden in Plain Sight, an unflinching look at the nature and consequences of US policy in Latin America via the School of the Americas; well be featuring an excerpt of … Continued
An analysis of the recent slaughter in Rafah with our correspondent, who nearly escaped death over the weekend; a conversation with Samuel Huntington, the author of a controversial book on American identity; and Greg Palast, with Dennis Bernstein and Jello Biafra, deconstruct the Bush policy and the plan for the next election steal.
An on the ground report from occupied Baghdad, where our special correspondent investigates more torture accounts at Abu Ghraib; fasters at the California capitol steps see the dawn of a sixteenth day hunger strike for education reform; part two of our series on the making of the feature film Alcatraz: The Occupation; and Daniel Ellsberg … Continued
An on the ground report from occupied Baghdad as our special correspondent investigates what happened at the scene of the wedding massacre; we go to Nablus in the occupied West Bank, where the Israeli colonizing forces continue their genocidal rampage; a look at Ahmed Chalabi and the US policy of installing puppet leaders; and a … Continued
The Israeli occupying forces continue their attack on Rafah, we go back for an on the ground report from the besieged city; a closer look at Bushs renewed assault on Cuba with updates on the trial of the Cuban Five; and part one in a series on the making of the feature film Alcatraz: The … Continued
More drumbeat coverage of the continuing genocide in Gaza; our special correspondent on the ground in Baghdad speaks to the family of a comatose man who was beaten and tortured by US soldiers; and the Knight Report.
We continue to focus on the ongoing genocide of the people inside the Gaza strip, where today Israeli helicopters fired on peaceful demonstrators, murdering ten children; an interview with Congressman Charles Rangle on his push for impeaching war criminal Donald Rumsfeld; and the Knight Report.
we go to Port-au-Prince, where Flashpoints special correspondent Kevin Pina witnessed the killing of peaceful demonstrators; a report from Rafah refugee camp, which is under unbelievable siege and where the situation is worsening by the minute; an on the ground report from occupied Baghdad; and the Knight Report.
We go to occupied Baghdad where our special correspondent met with Iraqi government officials and witnessed more US attacks on holy sites; a look at Donald Rumsfeld the impeachable war criminal; the education hunger strikers in Oakland continue their battle against the Governator; a conversation with Gore Vidal and Laura Flanders on the eve of … Continued