Democracy Now! 2015-12-10 Thursday

• Headlines for December 10, 2015
• Mary Robinson on Int'l Human Rights Day: Climate Change is the Biggest Human Rights Issue There Is
• COP21 Treaty Draft Excludes Gender Equality Even Though Women are Most Impacted by Climate Change
• Fmr. Irish Pres. on Refugees: "It's Shameful So Many Died and So Many Live in Terrible Conditions"
• "It's Going to Burn Our Planet": Hundreds Protest "Unacceptable" Draft Climate Accord Inside COP21

Democracy Now! 2015-12-09 Wednesday

• Headlines for December 09, 2015
• "I Don't Want to Die. This War Is Not My War": A Syrian in France's Largest Refugee Camp Speaks Out
• What Do Survivors of War Have to Do to Live in Peace?: Voices from France's Largest Refugee Camp
• Naomi Klein Decries Climate Deal as Extraordinarily Dangerous; Backs Defiance of French Protest Ban
• "It Is Not Enough": Despite Promise of New Aid, U.S. Urged to Take Responsibility for Climate Crisis

Democracy Now! 2015-12-08 Tuesday

• Headlines for December 08, 2015
• "I Want a World of Peace": In Exclusive Interview UK Labour Head Jeremy Corbyn Opposes Bombing Syria
• "A Legal Black Hole": Jeremy Corbyn Calls for Closing of Guantánamo, Hails Release of Shaker Aamer
• Jeremy Corbyn Connects Western Bombing Campaigns & Refugee Crisis: "What Goes Around Comes Around"
• War & Climate Change: Jeremy Corbyn on the Brutal Quest for Oil & the Need for a Sustainable Planet

Youth leaders from many of the countries most at risk to climate change are at COP21 demanding an ambitious goal in the Paris Agreement: 100 percent renewable energy by 2050. Democracy Now!'s Carla Wills and Juan Carlos Dávila spoke to participants of an action led by indigenous youth demanding that developed countries commence an immediate phase-out of fossil fuels and provide finance and technology to aid developing nations.

Democracy Now! 2015-12-07 Monday

• Headlines for December 07, 2015
• "We Do Not Want to Die in Silence": Indigenous People Demand Rights as Draft Climate Deal Reached
• Activists Dragged Out of Climate Expo for Protesting Corporate Influence over COP21 Negotiations
• Airstrikes Against Syria are a Trap, Warns Former ISIS Hostage Nicolas Hénin
• Former ISIS Hostage Nicolas Hénin: Welcoming Refugees is the Best Strategy Against ISIS

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Democracy Now! 2015-12-04 Friday

• Headlines for December 04, 2015
• We Do Not Want to Be An Accomplice: Nicaragua Rejects Global Consensus On Voluntary Emission Cuts
• U.S. Accused of Shifting Responsibility of Climate Crisis Despite Role as Largest Historic Polluter
• Will Nicaragua Build Massive Canal Despite Environmental Opposition?
• Climate Scientist James Hansen Warns World is on Wrong Track to Prevent Runaway Global Warming
• African Women, Hit Hardest by Climate Change, Forge New Solutions Across the Continent

Democracy Now! 2015-12-03 Thursday

• Headlines for December 03, 2015
• UK Begins Bombing Syria After Pro-War Vote; Cameron Accuses Corbyn of Being “Terrorist Sympathizer”
• "A Blemish on British Political History": Anti-War Activist Decries UK Vote to Bomb Syria
• Climate Change and Inequality Are Driving War and Catastrophic Conflicts from Syria to Africa
• President of California Senate Calls for Gun Control After 14 Killed in San Bernardino Massacre