Posts Tagged ‘Richard Falk’
No Alibis 12/19/12: ‘Juvenile In Justice’; Report from Doha Climate Talks
Richard Ross new book 'Juvenile In Justice', an extensive photo essay of children in various detention facilities documents the practices, whether humane or not, and he includes statements from the kids themselves. He discusses the book with Elizabeth Robinson following news. In the second hour, Richard Falk and Hilal Elver, just returned from [...]
No Alibis 5/9/12 8am: Richard Falk on Palestinian hunger strikes;John Carlos on 1968 Olympics
Palestinians held in Israeli prisons in contravention of international law have been on hunger strike for weeks. UN Special Rapporteur on Palestinian Human Rights, Prof. Richard Falk, examines the failure of governments and media to address this human crisis. He addresses hunger strikes as non-violent resistance and the practices of arbitrary [...]
No Alibis 9/7/11 8am: Civil liberties post 9/11; Turkey/Israel break
At 8:30 Shayana Kadidal, senior attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights joins Avery Gordon and Elizabeth Robinson to discuss the state of our civil liberties and surveillance in the post 9/11 US. At 9:15 Professors Hilal Elver and Richard Falk with comment on the recent announcement by the Turkish government it is suspending trade, [...]
No Alibis 6/1/11,8a.m:Philip Rizk on Egyptian military courts;Richard Falk on LDCs
Professor Richard Falks, recently returned from Cairo and Turkish sponsored conference on helping the UN's 'Least Developed Countries', joins Avery Gordon and Elizabeth Robinson at 8:30 a.m. to discuss the conference and the efficacy of the current approaches to economic development for LDCs. At 9:15a.m. writer & filmmaker Philip Rizk, discusses [...]
