Bryan Stevenson - Racism and the Death Penalty
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1030 Bryan Stevenson, NYU Professor of Clinical Law and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, discusses the seemingly inherent racial bias to the administration of capital punishment in the United States. ----- Bryan Stevenson, executive director of the Equal Justice Initia... Read more
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- -: Bryan Stevenson - Racism and the Death Penalty
June 13, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1030 Bryan Stevenson, NYU Professor of Clinical Law and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, discusses the seemingly inherent racial bias to the administration of capital punishment in the United States. ----- Bryan Stevens...
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- -: Hitchens and Hanson - Did the Allies Commit War Crimes in WWII?
August 14, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/09/Uncommon_Knowledge_Hitchens_and_Hanson Political commentators Christopher Hitchens and Victor Davis Hanson dismiss allegations that Allied actions in World War II were comparable to war crimes committed by Axis forces. ----- Victor Davis Hanson and ...
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- -: Angelina Jolie - No Peace Without Justice
November 12, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/17/International_Law_and_Justice_The_Darfur_Case Angelina Jolie reflects on her international humanitarian experience with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Jolie argues that "there is no peace without justice" and ...
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- -: Prosecuting Bush Officials for Torture - Philippe Sands
November 18, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/24/Philippe_Sands_on_Torture_Abu_Ghraib_and_Guantanamo Author and legal scholar Philippe Sands discusses the likelihood that Bush Administration officials can or will be prosecuted under international law for authorizing the use of torture on terrorism s...
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- -: Cheney and the Iraq War - Barton Gellman
December 1, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/23/Barton_Gellman_-_Angler_The_Cheney_Vice_Presidency Author Barton Gellman discusses former Republican House Majority Leader Dick Armey's allegations that Vice President Dick Cheney knowingly promoted false information in the run-up to the Iraq War. --...
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- -: Should the US Support the International Criminal Court?
May 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/04/William_Zabel_and_the_Fight_for_Human_Rights Lawyer and human rights advocate William Zabel claims the International Criminal court to be a "vital international organ for justice," but admits that the United States is unlikely to sign the ICC treaty i...
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- -: Gay History Invisible to Mainstream America? - David Carter
July 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/23/The_Gay_Rights_Movement_Since_Stonewall Stonewall historian David Carter criticizes the lack of historical coverage of the gay civil rights movement. "Our history, our movement, is not seen as American history," says Carter. ----- This panel offers ...
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- -: Lawrence Lessig: Congress to Blame for Bush Era Mistakes
November 5, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/08/Lawrence_Lessig_on_Institutional_Corruption Stanford Law professor Lawrence Lessig explores the concept of institutional responsibility by comparing a boarding school sexual abuse case with Congress during the Administration of President George W. Bus...
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- -: The Taliban Code of Conduct - Annyssa Bellal
June 14, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/06/03/Humanitarian_Law_in_Times_of_Armed_Conflict Annyssa Bellal, Senior Researcher at the Geneva Academy of International Law and Human Rights, discusses the recently released Taliban Code of Conduct for armed conflict. Its guidelines include, among other ...
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- -: WikiLeaks: Military Is Skewing War Casualties
January 6, 2011 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/26/WikiLeaks_Press_Conference_with_Julian_Assange WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange discusses apparent inconsistencies in the reporting of friendly fire events as exposed by the Afghan War Diaries. Assange implies that U.S. soldiers are misfiling ...
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