Civil Liberties

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PREVIEW - News & PA Day - David Barsamian

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
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PREVIEW - News & PA Day - Helen Caldicott

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
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Host Theresa Mitchell talks about the news, Portland Mayday protests, Oakland Occupy & Persian Gulf

Airs at: Thu, 05/03/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell talks about the news, Portland Mayday protests and police response, Oakland Police raids on Oakland Occupy, the build up in the Persian Gulf and radioactive contamination in the oceans. Read more

Trial Begins For Fullerton Police Brutality Case

Airs at: Wed, 05/09/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
A Superior Court Judge ruled today that two Fullerton police officers will stand trial for the beating death of a mentally ill homeless man. Officers Ramos and Ciccinelli are some of the first Orange County police to face brutality charges. KBOO's Zeke Harrington has more. Read more

US Labor Chauvinism and China

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement reads a CounterPunch article by trade-unionist, Alberto Ruiz, called The US Labor Movement and China. Ruiz criticizes the stigmatization of foreign labor by US unionists and explores the dark pro-imperialist history of the AFL-CIO, as well as the vigor of the... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 7th 2012

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole, which is shorter than usual because of membership-drive. We hear about growing concern with and resistance to nuclear energy, ecologically driven energy policy in Oregon, and about labor chauvinism toward China. Bill Resnick interv... Read more

Michelle Alexander and the New Jim Crow

Airs at: Wed, 05/02/2012 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
We take a look at mass incarceration and racism in America today through Michelle Alexander's book "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness." We begin with a speech given by Michelle Alexander in New York in February of 2010, and then will hear... Read more

Prison Pipeline 4/30/2012 w/ Michelle Fabian Hosted by Grace E Reed

Airs at: Mon, 04/30/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Host Grace E Reed discusses with Michelle Fabian the issue of sexual assualt in corrections facilities.  This all-too-common phenomenon -- inmates sexually assaulted by guards and by other inmates, predatory behavior within the confines of a prison -- spurred Congress ... Read more

Kilong Ung's Golden Leaf: A Khmer Rouge Genocide Survivor

Airs at: Fri, 05/04/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Kilong Ung, a Portlander who's the survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime, shares emotional stories from his past.  He touches upon how the conflict changed him, how he adapted in America, and what he did for revenge.  Kilong is now a role model in the community, and giving ... Read more

Oakland Police Investigate Trans Woman's Murder

Airs at: Fri, 05/04/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
The Oakland Police Department is investigating the murder of a transgender woman who was shot in a possible hate crime on Sunday morning. Thirty-seven-year old Brandy Martell was an outreach worker at the Tri-City Health Center in Fremont. She was sitting in the driver's... Read more