Amy Goodman

Democracy Now!'da Amy Goodman, yazar ve sivil haklar savunucusu Michelle Alexander ile Gazze'yi, dayanışmayı, Martin Luther King'i ve ona umudu neyin verdiğini konuşuyor.

Khan Younis'teki Nasser Hastanesi'nde gönüllü olarak üç hafta geçiren acil servis doktoru Dr. Thaer Ahmad ile yaptığımız röportajın ikinci bölümünde, UNRWA'nın İsrail saldırıları nedeniyle yerlerinden edilen Filistinlilere nasıl önemli yardımlar sağladığını gördüğünü anlatıyor.

Gazze'den yeni dönen Chicago acil servis doktoru Dr. Thaer Ahmad hastaların ve sağlık personelinin felaket koşullarıyla karşı karşıya olduğunu söyledi. Democracy Now!'da Amy Goodman'ın kendisiyle gerçekleştirdiği söyleşiye yer veriyoruz.

Democracy Now!'da Amy Goodman İsrailli tarihçi Ilan Pappé ile İsrail'in Gazze'de her geçen gün büyüyen savaşının yanı sıra ülkenin İstihbarat Bakanlığı’ndan sızan ve tüm Gazze nüfusunun daimi olarak Mısır'ın Sina Çölü'ne sürgün edilmesinin önerildiği bir belge hakkında konuştuk.

We got word just after 1 a.m. Tuesday that New York City police were raiding the Occupy Wall Street encampment. I raced down with the "Democracy Now!" news team to Zuccotti Park, renamed Liberty Square. Hundreds of riot police had already surrounded the area.

The US's ageing stock of nuclear reactors only grows more unsafe as it gets older. Renewables offer clean, green energy.

Amerika'nın yaşlanan nükleer reaktörleri yaşları ilerledikçe daha da güvensiz hale geliyor. Yenilenebilir enerjiler ise yeşil ve temiz bir seçenek sunuyor.

The workers of Egypt were instrumental in bringing down the regime there, in a remarkable coalition with Egypt's youth. In the streets of Madison, under the Capitol dome, another demonstration of solidarity is taking place.

In the past 30 years, the U.S. has spent tens of billions of dollars to shore up the Mubarak regime. It is time to turn off the cash and weapons spigot now.

"People holding a sign 'To: America. From: the Egyptian People. Stop supporting Mubarak. It's over!" so tweeted my brave colleague, "Democracy Now!" senior producer Sharif Abdel Kouddous, from the streets of Cairo.

Despite being granted bail, WikiLeaks founder and editor Julian Assange remains imprisoned in London, awaiting extradition proceedings to answer a prosecutor's questions in Sweden.

The message is clear: Play along with the U.S., and the aid will flow. Oppose, and be punished.

WikiLeaks described the leak as "the largest set of confidential documents ever to be released into the public domain [giving] an unprecedented insight into U.S. government foreign activities."

Israel's continued attempts to hide the truth only further imperil the security of Israelis, Palestinians and all those working for a just peace in the Middle East.

Here in this small Andean nation of 10 million people, the glaciers are melting, threatening the water supply of the largest urban area in the country, El Alto and La Paz, with 3.5 million people living at altitudes over 10,000 feet.

A United States military video was released this week showing the indiscriminate targeting and killing of civilians in Baghdad. The nonprofit news organization WikiLeaks obtained the video and made it available on the Internet. The video was made July 12, 2007, by a U.S.

March is Women's History Month, recognizing women's central role in society. Unfortunately, violence against women is epidemic in the United States and around the world.

From economics, to the environment, to the prevention of nuclear threats, Obama's nuclear loan guarantees fail on all counts.

A landmark class action case is under way in a New York federal court, with victims of apartheid in South Africa suing corporations that they say helped the pre-1994 regime. Among the multinational corporations are IBM, Fujitsu, Ford, GM and banking giants UBS and Barclays.

The media have been swamped with reports about the attempt to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas Day.

As the United Nations' climate summit, called "COP 15," enters its final week, with more than 100 world leaders arriving amid growing protests, the notion that a binding agreement will come from this conference looks more and more like a fairy tale.

Copenhagen has been transformed into a vibrant, global hub of climate-change activism, forums and protest planning.

"In the next 60 seconds, 10 children will die of hunger," says a United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) online video. It continues, "For the first time in humanity, over 1 billion people are chronically hungry."

Genuine citizen action, in the U.S. and beyond, will be critical to counter industry influence over the Copenhagen talks. There is a light at the end of the climate tunnel—it just isn't incandescent.

Tools of mass communication that were once the province of governments and corporations now fit in your pocket. As these technologies have developed, so too has the ability to monitor, filter, censor and block them.

Ken Saro-Wiwa and Alberto Pizango never met, but they are united by a passion for the preservation of their people and their land, and by the fervor with which they were targeted by their respective governments.

The economy is a shambles, unemployment is soaring, the auto industry is collapsing. But profits are higher than ever at oil companies Chevron and Shell.