Civil Liberties

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Civil Liberties Watch: The Tribunal of Omar Khadr

Airs at: Sun, 04/06/2008 at 5:00pm
 Omar Khadr was only fifteen years old whe he was captured by American Forces in Afghanistan.This  program talks about his torture and mistreatment in U.S. custody. For more information start with Wikipedia and follow the many leads. For newspaper coverage go to The Torotno... Read more

Tibet and Protests around the Olympic Torch

Airs at: Sun, 04/06/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  On The Environment
Scott Forrester interviews Ben Carrdus Senior Researcher and Communications Deputy for the International Campaign For Tibet about the upcomming protests surrounding China, Tibet and the Olympic Torch. Read more

Civil Liberties Watch Brandon Mayfield Interview

Airs at: Sun, 01/06/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
An Interview with attorney Brandon Mayfield about his successful lawsuit to have the Patriot Act declared unconstitutional.  Read more

The Angola 3 - Robert King Interview

Airs at: Thu, 04/03/2008 at 5:00pm
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Surveillance Pt 2

Airs at: Wed, 03/26/2008 at 5:00pm
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Surveillance Pt 1

Airs at: Wed, 03/26/2008 at 5:00pm
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Old Mole Variety Hour for March 31, 2008

Airs at: Sun, 03/30/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 This show is hosted by Luz María Gordillo and features discussions of the WTO (how it works and whom it favors), a novel about a  tough childhood called Before Women Had Wings, and how drug and immigration policies lead to racial profiling.  To hear the whole show, click o... Read more

Drug Policy and Racial Profiling

Airs at: Tue, 04/01/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Clayton Mosher talks with Luz María Gordillo about how the war on drugs immigration policies and police work contribute to racial profiling at all levels  of society.  Mosher  is the co-author (with Scott Akins) of Drugs andDrug Policy: The Control of Consciousness Alterat... Read more

Get This! April Fool's Edition

Airs at: Mon, 03/31/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  News - Morning
KBOO AM News - April Fool's Edition. All Scripts by Chris Andreae. Read more

Journalist's Camera Taken By Police during Possible Racial Profiling Incident

Airs at: Wed, 03/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 A local videographer had his camera confiscated by Portland police, while filming an incident of police harassment in downtown Portland. KBOO's Jenka Soderberg has more  Read more