Civil Liberties

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A Federal Appeals Panel in Portland Hears Arguments in the Federal No-Fly List Case.

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Normal 0   A Federal appeals panel in Portland today heard arguments concerning the appeals process for people on the no-fly list. Lawyers for the 15 Muslim plaintiffs argued that The Terrorist Screening Center is responsible for maintaining the secret no-fly list, yet ... Read more

SPLC Files Ethics Complaint Against Anti-Gay Therapist

Airs at: Thu, 05/10/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
A civil rights organization has filed an ethics complaint with the Oregon Psychiatric Association against a Portland psychiatrist for using so-called conversion therapy. University of Oregon student Max Hirsh claims that when he sought treatment for depression, he instead r... Read more

PREVIEW - News & PA Day - Winona LaDuke

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
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PREVIEW - News & PA Day - Ralph Nader

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
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PREVIEW - News & PA Day - David Barsamian

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
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PREVIEW - News & PA Day - Helen Caldicott

Airs at: Fri, 05/11/2012 at 12:00am
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Host Theresa Mitchell talks about the news, Portland Mayday protests, Oakland Occupy & Persian Gulf

Airs at: Thu, 05/03/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Host Theresa Mitchell talks about the news, Portland Mayday protests and police response, Oakland Police raids on Oakland Occupy, the build up in the Persian Gulf and radioactive contamination in the oceans. Read more

Trial Begins For Fullerton Police Brutality Case

Airs at: Wed, 05/09/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
A Superior Court Judge ruled today that two Fullerton police officers will stand trial for the beating death of a mentally ill homeless man. Officers Ramos and Ciccinelli are some of the first Orange County police to face brutality charges. KBOO's Zeke Harrington has more. Read more

US Labor Chauvinism and China

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement reads a CounterPunch article by trade-unionist, Alberto Ruiz, called The US Labor Movement and China. Ruiz criticizes the stigmatization of foreign labor by US unionists and explores the dark pro-imperialist history of the AFL-CIO, as well as the vigor of the re... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 7th 2012

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement hosts this Old Mole, which is shorter than usual because of membership-drive. We hear about growing concern with and resistance to nuclear energy, ecologically driven energy policy in Oregon, and about labor chauvinism toward China. Bill Resnick interview... Read more