We will speak with Jeremy Scahill and reporters Ryan Devereaux and cora currier on the assassination complex, the kill chain, and manhunting in the hindus. An unprecedented glimpse into obamas drone wars. Reversesresident obama course on afghanistan. Maintaining our current posture through next year rather than a more rapid drawdown will allow us to sustain our efforts to train and assist afghans forces as they grow stronger. Not only during this fighting season, but into the next one. Amy the longest war in American History has been indefinitely extended. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has officially reversed course and announced he assaulted the withdrawal of u. S. Troops from afghanistan. Speaking at the white house thursday, obama described the Afghanistan War as vital to our National Security interests and said u. S. Forces will continue to go after al qaeda. First, i decided to
Conference, the spouse of a jailed cia whistleblower will speak out today for the first time. Her she heads to the National Press club, holly sterling, the ,ife of imprisoned former cia will join us. Then to israel and the occupied territories. Have killed more than 30 palestinians in the last two weeks. With tensions rising over is really control of the temple mount in jerusalem, Palestinian Authority president abass accuses them of sparking a religious war. These days the israeli aggressive assault against our people in its land and its holy places is escalating in the racism is showing its ugly face and making the occupation uglier. Threatening peace and stability and threatening to spark a religious conflict that would burn everything. Not only in the region, but also in the whole world. Amy . We will go to tel aviv, haifa, jerusalem to get the latest on the worst violence in over a year. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace
Conference, the spouse of a jailed cia whistleblower will speak out today for the first time. Her she heads to the National Press club, holly sterling, the ,ife of imprisoned former cia will join us. Then to israel and the occupied territories. Have killed more than 30 palestinians in the last two weeks. With tensions rising over is really control of the temple mount in jerusalem, Palestinian Authority president abass accuses them of sparking a religious war. These days the israeli aggressive assault against our people in its land and its holy places is escalating in the racism is showing its ugly face and making the occupation uglier. Threatening peace and stability and threatening to spark a religious conflict that would burn everything. Not only in the region, but also in the whole world. Amy . We will go to tel aviv, haifa, jerusalem to get the latest on the worst violence in over a year. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace
He was cleared for release eight years ago in 2007, but the pentagon refused to set him free until now, this coming we will sunday. Speak to his attorney Clive Stafford smith. Then to benghazi. The fact is, we have four dead americans, was a because of a protest or guys out with a walk and decided to kill some americans . What difference, this point, does it make . It is our job to figure out what happened and do everything we can to prevent it from ever happening again, senator. Amy as Hillary Clinton prepares to testify again today on capitol hill for up to 10 hours about the 2012 attack in libya, which killed four americans, we will speak to friends of two of the men killed in benghazi. The first, we go to st. Louis where six predominantly black churches have been set on fire. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Last month was the hottest september worldwide and 2015 is now virtually guaranteed to be t
Undercover police admit to calling socalled radical muslims without trial, an al jazeera exclusive. And the simple technique saving the line lives of premate babies in india. We begin with breaking news from the past hour, that palestine status has been upgraded at the criminal court. It effectively opposit opens thr war crimes to be investigated in the territory. This comes on the same day that israel launched its own investigations into eight more alleged crimes by its forces in gaza this summer. We can speak to imtiaz tyab, but james bays is joining us from new york to tell us more about this decision, james. What is going on in new york is a meeting of the all the signatories, what is made up as the assembly of States Parties is all the countries that signed this treaty which sets up the court, doesnt sit here in new york, but in the hague. They also let other countries, other nations from around the world who have not signed the icc treaty, they let them attend the meeting. Now fo