As the vatican testifies against the u. N. Committee of torture in geneva about sexual abuse in the church, we speak with barbara blaine, founder of the Survivors Network of those abused by priests. Then me will speak to Kathryn Joyce, author of by grave alone as sexabuse allegations multiply, Billy Grahams grandson is on a mission to persuade protestant churches to come clean. He is uniquely positioned to go in and do investigations into sexual abuse at schools and missionary groups because they have impeccable credentials. Come from aould not more storyline of evangelicals. Then we will go to connecticut where 16yearold transgender girl has spent the last few months locked up in solitary confinement without any criminal charges. Well find out why. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. By the book boko haram has left several hundred people dead. Residents and local Officials Say dozens of boko haram gunman
It is tuesday, january 17. Im alex witt alongside louis burgdorf. Less than 80 hours until donald trump officially becomes president of the United States. And despite the president elects largerthanlife personality, the inauguration activities will be scaled back compared to recent years. There will be three days of festivities compared to five for barack obama in 2009. Just three for the inaugural balls, 14 for clinton in 1993, and the inaugural parade lasting only 90 minutes, the shortest on record. Still Trump Associates say they have raised 90 million in private money compared to 53 million for obamas first inaugural, ten official balls. The donors to trump will soon become public as a federal law passed under george w. Bush requires president s to reveal the names of contributors within 90 days of taking office. Though his term begins officially at noon on friday, trump said that the work will begin in earnest next week saying he will sign orders beginning, quote, day one, which i
Miami Republican members of Congress said Friday that they will introduce legislation to ban Cuban delegation visits to U.S. airports, following news that island officials were given access to Transportation Security Administration facilities at Miami International Airport on Monday as part of a long-standing cooperation program on aviation safety.
Giménez and Díaz-Balart want to ban visits by Cuban officials to U S airports yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Members of Congress said they ll block visits of Cuba officials to airports miamiherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miamiherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.