Democracy Now! 2014-02-20 Thursday

Democracy Now! 2014-02-20 Thursday

  • Headlines for February 20, 2014
  • A New Cold War? Ukraine Violence Escalates, Leaked Tape Suggests U.S. Was Plotting Coup
  • Venezuelan Protests: Another Attempt by U.S.-Backed Right-Wing Groups to Oust Elected Government?
  • Excessive Force? Migrant Shot Dead by U.S. Border Agent Near San Diego After Throwing Rock
  • Democracy Now! Celebrates 18 Years On Air

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02/20/2014 - 8:00am
The Belmont-Watertown "Maraiders" shut out the Melrose Red Raiders this past saturday at John Ryan Rink. Melrose was competitive but the Maraiders easily skated all over their opponents. Watch the action on our OnDemand channel! We used just two cameras for this game, but we look forward to using 3...

Laverne Cox, CeCe McDonald on Facebook's New Gender Options & How to Be an Ally to Trans People

Part two of our special looking at violence and discrimination faced by transgender women of color. We speak to African-American transgender activist CeCe McDonald, who was released last month after 19 months in prison. She was arrested in 2011 after using deadly force to protect herself from a group of people who attacked her on the streets of Minneapolis. Her case helped turn a national spotlight on the violence and discrimination faced by transgender women of color.

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Published: 
02/19/2014 - 12:47pm

Democracy Now! 2014-02-18 Tuesday

Democracy Now! 2014-02-18 Tuesday

  • Headlines for February 18, 2014
  • Julian Assange on Being Placed on NSA "Manhunting" List & Secret Targeting of WikiLeaks Supporters
  • Attorney for Edward Snowden Interrogated at U.K. Airport, Placed on "Inhibited Persons List"
  • Spying on Lawyers: Snowden Documents Show NSA Ally Targeted U.S. Law Firm
  • Republican-Funded, Anti-Labor Campaign Succeeds in Tennessee as Volkswagen Workers Reject UAW Union

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Published: 
02/18/2014 - 8:00am

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