Democracy Now! Audio
News & Politics Podcasts
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any advertisements or government funding. Our programming shines a spotlight on corporate and government abuses of power and lifts up the stories of ordinary people working to make change in extraordinary times. Democracy Now! is live weekdays at 8am ET and available 24/7 through our website and podcasts.
Location:
United States
Description:
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any advertisements or government funding. Our programming shines a spotlight on corporate and government abuses of power and lifts up the stories of ordinary people working to make change in extraordinary times. Democracy Now! is live weekdays at 8am ET and available 24/7 through our website and podcasts.
Language:
English
Episodes
War Crimes Prosecutor Reed Brody on Gambia Victory & U.S./Israel Attacks on ICC
5/21/2024
Human Rights Watch is hailing a “monumental victory” after a Swiss court convicted former Gambian Interior Minister Ousman Sonko for crimes against humanity committed under the dictatorship of Yahya Jammeh. Watch part 2 of our interview with Reed Brody, a war crimes prosecutor.
Duración:00:40:38
Democracy Now! 2024-05-21 Tuesday
5/21/2024
Headlines for May 21, 2024; Meet Lily Greenberg Call, First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign over Gaza; “A Watershed Event”: ICC Charges Against Netanyahu First Time Court Has Gone After Western Leader; Israeli Historian Ilan Pappé on Interrogation at U.S. Airport and “Collapse of the Zionist Project”
Duración:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2024-05-20 Monday
5/20/2024
Headlines for May 20, 2024; Trita Parsi on Future of Iran After President & Foreign Minister Die in Helicopter Crash; Int’l Criminal Court Seeks Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant & Hamas Leaders for War Crimes; British High Court Grants WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange the Right to Appeal U.S. Extradition; Meet Two Morehouse Professors Who Protested Biden over Gaza and Congo During Commencement Speech
Duración:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2024-05-17 Friday
5/17/2024
Headlines for May 17, 2024; “Resist the Normalization of Evil”: Israeli Reporter Amira Hass on Palestine & the Role of Journalism
Duración:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2024-05-16 Thursday
5/16/2024
Headlines for May 16, 2024; Israeli Human Rights Lawyer Attacked While Documenting Settler Raid on Gaza Aid Convoy; Human Rights Watch: Israeli Forces Attack Known Aid Worker Locations in Gaza; “In Cold Blood”: Russian Forces Executing Surrendering Ukrainian Soldiers; “Rampage of Killings, Looting, Torture, Rape”: Ethnic Cleansing in Sudan’s Darfur Region
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-15 Wednesday
5/15/2024
Headlines for May 15, 2024; Defense Attorney Ron Kuby on Trump Criminal Trial & Representing Climate & Pro-Palestinian Protesters; “Stop This War Right Now”: U.S. Doctor Who Saved Sen. Duckworth’s Life in Iraq, Now Trapped in Gaza; “A Racist, Criminal Project”: Palestinian Historian on 1948 Nakba, Israel’s War on Gaza & U.S. Complicity; Drop the Charges: Demands for CUNY to Divest from Israel Met by Violent Police Repression & Felony Charges
Duración:00:59:01
Silky Shah: Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition as Democrats Backslide on Biden's Reform Vows
5/14/2024
Watch Part 2 of our interview with Detention Watch Network’s Silky Shah about her new book, Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition.
Duración:00:29:04
Democracy Now! 2024-05-14 Tuesday
5/14/2024
Headlines for May 14, 2024; “Displacement Has Been Weaponized”: Gaza Reporter Akram al-Satarri on Israeli Attack & Fleeing Rafah; Columbia-Affiliated Union Theological Seminary Votes to Divest from Israel’s War on Gaza; “Unbuild Walls”: Detention Watch’s Silky Shah on Debunking Immigration Myths & Embracing Abolition
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-13 Monday
5/13/2024
Headlines for May 13, 2024; “The Plan Is Genocide”: Palestine’s U.K. Ambassador Decries Israel’s Attack on Gaza & U.S. Complicity; The Killing of Roger Fortson: Police Shoot Dead Black Airman After Entering Wrong Home; NYPD Kills Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario After He Calls 911 for Help, as His Mom Pleads for His Life
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-10 Friday
5/10/2024
Headlines for May 10, 2024; 12 Arrested Outside NYC’s New School as First Faculty-Led Gaza Solidarity Encampment Continues; “We Feel Unheard”: Hunger-Striking Princeton Students Vow to Fast Until Divestment Demands Are Met; Senate Candidate Larry Hamm on ’70s Anti-Apartheid Protests at Princeton and Voting “Uncommitted” in NJ; Playwright Gillian Slovo: I Grew Up in Apartheid South Africa. I Saw the Same Thing in Palestine; “Grenfell: In the Words of Survivors”: Play Tells Story of 2017 London Apartment Fire That Killed 72
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-09 Thursday
5/9/2024
Headlines for May 09, 2024; Aid Worker in Gaza: “To Say There’s Not an Incursion in Rafah Right Now Is Patently False”; Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Israel’s “System of Domination” and Biden Pausing Bomb Shipment; Indian PM Narendra Modi Runs on “Hatred and Demonization” of Muslims in World’s Largest Election
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-08 Wednesday
5/8/2024
Headlines for May 08, 2024; Meet Students at 4 Colleges Where Gaza Protests Win Concessions, Incl. Considering Israel Divestment; 60+ Journalism Profs Demand Investigation into Controversial NYT Article Alleging Mass Rape on Oct. 7; Mistrial: Abu Ghraib Survivors Detail Torture in Case Against U.S. Military Contractor
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-07 Tuesday
5/7/2024
Headlines for May 07, 2024; Fmr. Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy: U.S. Pressure on Israel Is Key to Lasting Gaza Ceasefire; Report from Rafah: Israel Seizes Border Crossing, Blocking Humanitarian Aid, as Ceasefire Talks Continue; “Stop Weaponizing Antisemitism”: Police “Body-Slam” Jewish Dartmouth Prof. at Campus Gaza Protest
Duración:00:59:01
Lawsuit by Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Ends in Mistrial Even as CACI's Role Made Clear in U.S. Court
5/6/2024
We speak with the lead attorney in the historic case against U.S. military contractor CACI brought by three Iraqi survivors of torture at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, which just ended in mistrial.
Duración:00:13:38
Democracy Now! 2024-05-06 Monday
5/6/2024
Headlines for May 06, 2024; “Criminal Act”: Israel Bans Al Jazeera, Largest Int’l News Org. in Gaza, Ahead of Rafah Invasion; “They Are Starving,” Says Doctor Back from Gaza; World Food Programme Warns North in “Full-Blown Famine”; Revolt on Campus: Protests over Gaza Disrupt Graduation Ceremonies as Police Crack Down on Encampments
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-05-03 Friday
5/3/2024
Headlines for May 03, 2024; “This Militaristic Approach Has Been a Failure”: Meet Hala Rharrit, First U.S. Diplomat to Quit over Gaza; “Dead on Arrival”: Doctors Back from Gaza Describe Horrific Hospital Scenes, Decimated Health System
Duración:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2024-05-02 Thursday
5/2/2024
Headlines for May 02, 2024; “People Could Have Died”: Police Raid UCLA Gaza Protest, Waited as Pro-Israel Mob Attacked Encampment; Former Brandeis President on Gaza Protests: Schools Must Protect Free Expression on Campus; Amnesty Int’l: Biden Must Halt Weapon Sales to Israel After U.S. Arms Used to Kill Civilians in Gaza; “Workers Have Power”: Thousands Rally in NYC for May Day, Call for Solidarity with Palestine
Duración:00:59:00
Reed Brody on Turkey Joining South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel & ICJ Ruling in Germany Case
5/1/2024
Watch Part 2 of our interview with human rights attorney and war crimes prosecutor Reed Brody about potential ICC charges against Israeli officials, and the ICJ’s rejection of Nicaragua’s request to order Germany to halt exporting arms to Israel.
Duración:00:14:02
Democracy Now! 2024-05-01 Wednesday
5/1/2024
Headlines for May 01, 2024; Campus Crackdown: 300+ Arrested in Police Raids on Columbia & CCNY to Clear Gaza Encampments; Juan González, Veteran of '68 Columbia Strike, Condemns University Leaders' Silence on Gaza Slaughter; USC Grad Student Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against University over Arrests; Reed Brody: U.S. Hypocrisy Laid Bare as Biden Admin Claims ICC Can’t Prosecute Israel for War Crimes
Duración:00:59:01
Democracy Now! 2024-04-30 Tuesday
4/30/2024
Headlines for April 30, 2024; “We Don’t Want to Trade in the Blood of Palestinians”: Voices of Students & Profs at Columbia Protest; In Gaza Protest, Columbia Students Occupy Hamilton Hall, Site of Historic 1968 Takeover; Israeli Holocaust Scholar Omer Bartov on Campus Protests, Weaponizing Antisemitism & Silencing Dissent; Months After Israel Killed Gaza Poet Refaat Alareer, His Daughter & Infant Grandson Die in Airstrike
Duración:00:59:01