Monday – March 21, 2011
Today on Flashpoints: After a bloody government attack last Friday, three top generals in Yemen declare their support for the ongoing pro-democracy protests: We’ll speak to a student leader in Yemen, and and a regional expert from the American University in Cairo: In Haiti, Aristide returns to his homeland, after a seven year exile, following the 2004 US lead Coup; Senior Flashpoints correspondent, Kevin Pina, will be in studio to explore the significance of the former president’s return as well as yesterday’s phony elections in Haiti: we’ll have deep background from Dr. Hatem Bazian on the US lead bombing of Libya:And another victory for the Ghost of Judy Bari Verses the Ghost of cointelpro and the FBI
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Guests:
Nicole Phillips, Staff Attorney at Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti
Wadner Pierre, Haiti Activist
Ibrahim Mothana, Yemen Writer and youth Activist
Shelia Carapico, American University in Cairo
Dr. Hatem Bazian, Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of California at Berkeley
Daryll Cherney Singer Song-witer