Democracy Now! Audio

After reportedly removing 300 children from a filthy immigration jail in Clint, Texas, DHS moves 100 back; How a doctor became a whistleblower after inspecting immigrant jails; Japanese-American psychotherapist born in a U.S. internment camp speaks out.

Web-only conversation with longtime author and education activist Jonathan Kozol.

Trump imposes new sanctions on Iran; Jonathan Kozol on Joe Biden's long history of working with segregationists; Oregon enters day six of a standoff after militia-backed GOP lawmakers fled the Capitol to avoid voting on a landmark climate change bill.

Lawyers visit a Border Patrol facility where children are detained in unsafe and unsanitary conditions; Japanese-American internment camp survivors protest the jailing of migrant kids; Julian Assange supporter Ola Bini speaks about his arrest in Ecuador.

Web-only conversation with Swedish programmer and data privacy activist Ola Bini following his release from over two months in an Ecuadorian jail.

President Trump orders, then abruptly cancels, military strikes on Iranian targets following weeks of escalating tension; Former Guatemalan Attorney General Thelma Aldana on corruption in the country and why she was barred from running for president.

Ta-Nehisi Coates, the acclaimed author and journalist whose 2014 Atlantic cover story, "The Case for Reparations," gave renewed urgency to the question of reparations, joins us for the hour.

Regulators sound alarm after Facebook announces plan to launch global payment system; Meet Tiffany Cabán, the Latina public defender running to be Queens district attorney; African-American family sues the city of Phoenix after cops hold them at gunpoint.

Remembering the rise and fall of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first and only democratically elected president, who died Monday after collapsing in court; James Goodale, former general counsel for The New York Times, reacts to Julian Assange's espionage charges.

Web-only conversation with James Goodale, former general counsel of The New York Times. In 1971, he urged the paper to publish the Pentagon Papers, which had been leaked by whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg.

As many as 2 million people take to the streets of Hong Kong to demand the resignation of Carrie Lam, the city's chief executive; A conversation with director Rick Rowley about his new documentary, "16 Shots," about the murder of Laquan McDonald.

The U.S. blames Iran for damage to oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz; Swedish programmer and Julian Assange supporter Ola Bini jailed in Ecuador for months without charge; Israeli lawyer Lea Tsemel on why she's spent decades defending Palestinians.

Web-only conversation with Israeli attorney Lea Tsemel and Rachel Leah Jones, director of “Advocate,” a new documentary about Tsemel.

Web-only conversation with Australian professor Joseph Fernandez and Peter Greste, founding director of the Alliance for Journalists’ Freedom.

Up to a million in Hong Kong protest a bill that could see extradition of residents to mainland China; The trial of humanitarian activist Scott Warren ends in mistrial; Transgender Afro-Latinx woman Layleen Polanco's death at Rikers Island stirs outrage.