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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
A nine year old Palestinian girl shot in her head by Israeli snipers while she stood on her front porch, we’ll speak to our correspondent in Gaza about the latest attacks and the Sharon disengagement plan; also, in studio with Flashpoints special correspondent Kevin Pina on the ongoing purge of the pro-democracy movement in Haiti, … Continued
We continue our reporting on a growing number of US soldiers refusing to go to Iraq or do battle once they get there, we’ll speak to the leader of the movement of military families resisting the war; also, former high-level Bush 1 official Catherine Austin Fitts interviews 9-11 researcher Michael Ruppert on his new theories … Continued
Greg Palast catches the Florida Republicans red-handed trying to disenfranchise the African-American community in the upcoming vote; plus, Israeli occupying forces swarm into the Gaza strip, killing Palestinians with new Hellfire missiles, we’ll have an eyewitness account from on the ground in Rafah; also, an analysis of Sharon’s decision on the Gaza so-called disengagement plan; … Continued
The Iraqi resistance executes 49 Iraqi military recruits while posing as soldiers at a check-point. We’ll have a report from Bagdad and we’ll speak with Asad Abu Khalil about the bloody occupations in Iraq and Palestine. Also, Brazils reality politics in strife-torn Haiti. And of course, the Knight Report with Robert Knight.
Drumbeat coverage of the unfolding events in Haiti, we’ll have a live update from Kevin Pina in Port-au-Prince; plus, Kim Sengupta in Baghdad reports on the continued killing of Iraqi children by US forces; and Pratap Chatterjee talks about the ongoing corporate plunder in Iraq.
We’ll go back to Port-au-Prince, where the ongoing purge of pro-democracy activists by the US-installed puppet continues to take its toll; also, Guava: First Bite, Last Breath, an accounting of the last hours of a thirteen year old Palestinian boy before he was shot by Israeli occupiers in Gaza; plus, artists respond to the illegal … Continued
Francois Sorel, a national leader of the Lavalas pro-democracy movement, escapes the death squads of Haiti, we’ll also have an update with our correspondent Kevin Pina in the field; Israeli occupiers continue to kill Palestinians, demolish houses and steal land in Gaza and the West Bank; we feature Crossing the Rubicon: Michael Ruppert’s long-awaited book … Continued
Francois Sorel, a national leader of the Lavalas pro-democracy movement, escapes the death squads of Haiti, we’ll also have an update with our correspondent Kevin Pina in the field; Israeli occupiers continue to kill Palestinians, demolish houses and steal land in Gaza and the West Bank; we feature Crossing the Rubicon: Michael Ruppert’s long-awaited book … Continued
The pro-Bush commander of the UN peacekeeping team in Haiti collaborates in a bloody purge of members of the Haitian pro-democracy movement, we’ll have a special report from Port-au-Prince; plus, an in-depth interview with the Baghdad correspondent for the Independent of London; and the Knight Report.
Haitian death squad activists given the keys to the city of Port-au-Prince as the US-installed government continues to beat, kidnap, arrest and kill members of Jean Bertrand Aristide’s Lavalas movement for democracy, we’ll have an update on the arrest of leading pro-democracy activist and Aristide friend Father Gerard Jean Juste; also, an expanded report on … Continued
