Jammed into the square for the event. Mother theresa, who died in 1977, was known as the saint of the gutters for her tireless work among the the destitute in in the indian city of calcutta. [foreign language] pope francis called her the model of sanctity. Saint theresa also founded the missionaries of charity, now a global order of nuns identified by their trademark. There will be is celebration mass of saint theresas canonization in San Francisco. It will be held at saint marys cathedral on golf street. It begins at 9 00 this morning. 49ers Colin Kaepernick is scheduled to speak at a church in San Francisco this morning expanding on his views on racial injustice. Kaepernick has been expressing the views both on and off the football field. Kaepernick says he sits or kneels during the National Anthem to protest police brutality. The police said while they dont like what kaepernick says, they defend his right to say it. Heres sergio quintana. Reporter Santa Clara Police officers are the
Men. One in tulsa, oklahoma, and one in charlotte, North Carolina, where hundreds took to the street and blocked interstate 85 to protest the Police Shooting of 43yearold African American keep lamont scott. We will get response. The president obama addresses the global migrant crisis in its final speech to the United Nations. It is part of the first ever summit for refugees and migrants. Pres. Obama i called this summit because this is one of the most urgent tests of our times, our capacity for collective action. It tests first and foremost our ability to end conflicts bececae so many of the worlds refugees come from just three countries ravaged by wawar syria, afghanistan, and somaliaia. Amy we will get an update onn the refugee c crisis from mohamd badran and Manfred Lindenbaum. With oxfamo speak president raymond offenheiser, then the u. S. Objected to language of the original draft of the refugee summit revolution resolution that said children should never be detained. We will get
Temporary retraining order that halts construction in just part of the area and does not protect the area where on saturdaysecurity unleashed dogs and pepper spray on native americans who were trying to protect the ancient burial and prayer ground. Well get an update and well go to iowa where the pipeline is also facing legal resistce. Then, more than 20 immigrant women at the Berks County Residential Center in pennsylvania have resumed their Hunger Strike to call for their release. Some have been held for more than a year while they seek asylum. In an exclusive interview, well speak with a woman just released from berks after nine months. Immigration officials told all she had to do to win her freedom was end her protest. Look, they would put big servings of fruits, of watermelon, of grapes, of all different types of fruit around where we were to entice us to eat. Amy well get reaction from a board member of physicians for human rights who just spent more than a week observing familie
Planeload every eight minutes, 24 hours a day, for nine years. This week, obama pledged 90 million to help clear laos of the unexploded u. S. Bombs. Well speak with an Investigative Reporting Team who say it is not enough. Then, the Obama Administration has launched a new push to approve the controversial Transpacific Partnership. Pres. Obama i believe it will be ratified because it is the right thing to do. I believe we will get it done. But it is always going to be hard. Nothing is easy in u. S. Congress right now. Amy this comes as 200 of the countrys lead us leaving economists and legal scholars have written a letter urging congress to reject the tpp, citing its controversial investor state dispute or settlement, socalled isds regime. Critics say the provision creates a parallel legal system granting multinational corporations undue power. Well get reaction from public citizens lori wallach. And the standoff at Standing Rock. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now ,
Louder. Amy as more than 1000 native americans from more than 100 tribes gather to defend the Standing Rock sioux reservation from the Dakota Access pipeline, a federal judge has issued a temporary retraining order that halts construction in just part of the area and does not protect the area where on saturdaysecurity unleashed dogs and pepper spray on native americans who were trying to protect the ancient burial and prayer ground. Well get an update and well go to iowa where the pipeline is also facing legal resistance. Then, more than 20 immigrant women at the Berks County Residential Center in pennsylvania have resumed their Hunger Strike to call for their release. Some have been held for more than a year while they seek asylum. In an exclusive interview, well speak with a woman just released from berks after nine months. Immigration officials told all she had to do to win her freedom was end her protest. Look, they would put big servings of fruits, of watermelon, of grapes, of all