Democracy Now! 2014-02-12 Wednesday

Democracy Now! 2014-02-12 Wednesday

  • Headlines for February 12, 2014
  • Karim Khan, Anti-Drone Activist Who Lost Family Members to U.S. Strike, Goes Missing in Pakistan
  • Drone on Your iPhone: Apple Drops Objections to App Tracking U.S. Strikes Overseas
  • From Jail to Law School: Jim Crow-Era Law Bars Florida Man from Voting, Taking Bar, Serving on Jury
  • U.S. Plunges in Global Press Freedom Rankings as Obama Wages "War on Whistleblowers"

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02/12/2014 - 8:00am
Belmont celebrates women through the second annual BelmontRising program, part of OneBillion Rising. This event raises awareness on the issue of violence against women. The program includes four 20-minute panel discussions hosted by Belmont's Tomi Olson and Maggie Rose. The panelist include Lt...
Contemporary Science Issues and Innovations Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at 6:30 PM Belmont Media Center in Studio A Max Tegmark, PhD Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Max Tegmark has a proud reputation as a fearless and unconventional thinker. In this evening's discussion...
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Tue, 02/18/2014 - 11:30pm to Wed, 02/19/2014 - 1:00am

Amy Goodman Questions Freed Pussy Riot Members on Olympics, Putin & Obama During 1st U.S. Appearance

Two freed members of the Russian group Pussy Riot made their first public appearance in the United States Tuesday after being released from prison in December. Nadia Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina served nearly all of their two-year sentences for protesting Russian leader Vladimir Putin inside an Orthodox cathedral. Shortly after they arrived in New York, the two Pussy Riot members spoke at a news conference organized by Amnesty International.

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02/05/2014 - 11:55am

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