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Democracy Now! 2020-08-05 WednesdayHeadlines for August 05, 2020″Despair and Destruction”: Doctor in Beirut Describes Harrowing Scenes After Massive Port ExplosionJournalist Rami Khouri: Beirut Explosion Follows […]

Moroccan authorities arrested award-winning journalist and human rights activist Omar Radi Wednesday on what press freedom advocates call “retaliatory charges.” Radi reported on the role of the Moroccan state and […]

Democracy Now! 2020-06-26 FridayHeadlines for June 26, 2020The End of Asylum? Supreme Court Sides with Trump Administration on Fast-Tracking DeportationsOne Bad Algorithm? Advocates Say Facial Recognition Reveals […]

Democracy Now! 2020-05-18 MondayHeadlines for May 18, 2020How Will COVID-19 Change the World? Historian Frank Snowden on Epidemics From the Black Death to NowDownload this show

Democracy Now! 2020-05-13 WednesdayHeadlines for May 13, 2020Naomi Klein: Healthcare Industry Sees “Potential Bonanza” of Profits in COVID-19 CrisisScreen New Deal: Naomi Klein on How Companies Like Google Plan to […]

Coronavirus Cases Surge in U.S., Surgeon General Warns of “Pearl Harbor Moment”
The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has topped 70,000 with over 1.3 million confirmed cases. The U.S. has by far the […]

Democracy Now! 2020-04-03 FridayHeadlines for April 03, 2020″Our Bodies Are On the Line”: NYC Nurses Demand Protective Gear as COVID-19 Death Toll SkyrocketsAs Virus Spreads in Philippines, So Does […]

Democracy Now! 2020-02-17 MondayHeadlines for February 17, 2020How Billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s Deep Pockets Have Let Him Win Friends and Buy InfluenceHow Bloomberg-Funded Center for American Progress Censored […]

Democracy Now! 2020-01-30 ThursdayHeadlines for January 30, 2020Ex-Solicitor General: Alan Dershowitz Is Wrong. Trump Is Not Above the Law & Should Be Impeached”Coded Bias”: New Film Looks at Fight Against Racial […]

Democracy Now! 2020-01-10 FridayHeadlines for January 10, 2020″Democracy For Sale”: Cambridge Analytica & Big Tech’s History of Manipulating ElectionsThe Weaponization of Data: Cambridge Analytica, Information […]

Democracy Now! 2019-12-19 ThursdayHeadlines for December 19, 2019″We Have to Hold This President Accountable”: In Historic Vote, House Impeaches President TrumpAfter House Impeachment Vote, Trump’s Case Headed for […]

Democracy Now! 2019-12-05 ThursdayHeadlines for December 05, 2019Edward Snowden: If I Came Back to the U.S., I Would Likely Die in Prison for Telling the TruthAminatou Haidar Honored For Decades of Peaceful […]

We continue our conversation with the parents of Saheed Vassell, who are calling for justice after New York police officers responding to a 911 call shot dead their son, an unarmed, mentally troubled […]

We continue our conversation with Mark Hertsgaard, The Nation’s environment correspondent and investigative editor, who co-authored a major new exposé: “How Big Wireless Made Us Think That Cell Phones Are Safe […]

Democracy Now! 2018-03-13 TuesdayHeadlines for March 13, 2018″Unprecedented & Shocking”: Armed Secret Service Agents Should Not Be Allowed at Polling SitesCharterize, Privatize, Christianize: The DeVos-Backed […]

Democracy Now! 2018-03-02 FridayHeadlines for March 02, 2018Mother of Accused NSA Leaker Reality Winner: My Daughter Wasn’t Read Her Miranda RightsCivil Rights Leader Who Desegregated U. of Georgia on Student-Led […]

Democracy Now! 2018-02-01 ThursdayHeadlines for February 01, 2018Marcy Wheeler on Showdown over Nunes Memo, Mueller Probe & Reauthorization of Mass Surveillance16 Years of War: Trump Joins Obama & Bush in Using […]

Democracy Now! 2017-07-13 Thursday

Headlines for July 13, 2017
A Further Blow to Democracy in Brazil? Glenn Greenwald on Conviction of Lula Ahead of 2018 Election
Glenn Greenwald: Donald Trump Jr.’s […]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in Sunday’s referendum over whether to give sweeping powers to the president, but Turkey’s main opposition party is calling for the the referendum res […]

Arkansas’s plan to carry out an unprecedented series of executions has been thrown into chaos, after judges ruled to temporarily halt the state’s plan. Hundreds of death penalty opponents rallied at the State Cap […]