Programs Produced by Brian Drolet
A Conversation: Howard Zinn and Woody Harrelson
Famed people's historian Howard Zinn died at the end of January 2010. A rigorous scholar, tireless advocate for economic and social justice, and a man of great good humor and generosity, he will be greatly missed. This delightful and engaging conversation with actor Woody Harrelson reveals Howard's rigorous scholarship and profound, gentle wisdom.
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Ben White - Israeli Policies Since 1948
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Israeli Policies Since 1948
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Blueprint for Accountability: Drone Warfare with Medea Benjamin
Blueprint for Accountability: Drone Warfare with Medea Benjamin
Filmed on January 28th, 2013 at Culture Project
With Medea Benjamin & Sarah Knuckey
Moderated by Nermeen Shaikh
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Cindy and Craig Corrie - Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Cindy and Craig Corrie - Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York
Parents of Rachel Corrie speak at the Russell Tribunal on Palestine in New York City.
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David Wildman - Christian Zionism and the Israel Lobby
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Christian Zionism and the Israel Lobby
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Diana Buttu - The US's Role in Palestine & the Middle East
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
The US's Role in Palestine & the Middle East
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Empire and Oil
Modern empires run on oil, and controlling these resources is key to the domination of potential rivals. This program examines the recent history of the Middle East and the Iraq War in relation to the desire of Western powers to control its petroleum resources, "the greatest strategic prize in history.”
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Gianfranco Faattorini - MRAP (Movement against Racism and for Peoples friendship)
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
MRAP (Movement against Racism and for Peoples friendship)
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Gustave Massiah - International Civil Society
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
International Civil Society
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Ilan Pappe - The Birth of Zionism and its Impact on the Palestinians
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
The Birth of Zionism and its Impact on the Palestinians: From Dispossession to Occupation. The talk includes a Q and A from the Russell Tribunal Jury
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Imperial Geography - Palestine/Israel
Why the Hot Spots are Hot
A look at the maps of Palestine over the decades provides insight into the conflict that has roiled the Middle East for more than sixty years. "Imperial Geography - Palestine and Israel" examines the role of the imperial powers, the European and American map makers, who set up the horrors that have unfolded in the anything but holly "Holy Land."
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Iraqi Women Speak Out
In March 2006, Code Pink invited eight Iraqi women to the U.S. to speak about their experiences under U.S. invasion and occupation. Two of the women had their entire families killed by U.S. troops. These two women were denied visas on the grounds they did not have sufficient family to guarantee they would return to Iraq.
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Jeanne Mirer for Raji Sourani - The Case of Gaza
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
The Case of Gaza. Jeanne Miner presents for Raji Sourani who was unable to attend the Tribunal in New York.
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Johan Galtung - What is Sociocide?
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
What is Sociocide?
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John Quigley - The Establishment of a Palestinian State
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
The Establishment of a Palestinian State
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Katherine Gallagher - US Vetoes and Military Aid to Israel
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
US Vetoes and Military Aid to Israel
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Katrina - A Crime Against Humanity
Indictment of the Bush Administration
Five years ago the levees in New Orleans broke. The world watched in horror as the pleas for help of thousands of African Americans, stranded on rooftops went unanswered. The callous disregard for human life, and the clear intention of power brokers to rid New Orleans of much of its African American population were evidence of a crime against humanity.
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Katrina - Together and On Our Own
Interviews in the Wake of the Flood
At least 1800 people died in the floods that ravaged New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Hundreds of thousands, mainly African-Americans were forced out of the city in an opportunistic ethnic cleansing. Refugees, housed in the Houston Astrodome in the following days tell their story
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Michael Mansfield on "Where Should the Birds Fly"
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Michael Mansfield, Barrister, speaks about our new feature documentary, "Where Should the Birds Fly", by filmmaker Fida Qishta at the Russell Tribunal on Palestine.
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Noam Chomsky - US - Israel - Palestine: Retrospect and Prospect
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
US - Israel - Palestine: Retrospect and Prospect
Noam Chomsky testified at the Russell Tribunal via Skype. Due to technical problems only his audio was captured.
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Peter Hansen - United Nations' Involvement in Palestine: From Mandate to Present
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
United Nations' Involvement in Palestine: From Mandate to Present
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Phyllis Bennis - U.S. Civil Society and International NGOs
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
U.S. Civil Society and International NGOs
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Pierre Galand and Rémy Pagani - Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Pierre Galand and Rémy Pagani - Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York
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Pierre Galand and Stephane Hessel - Introductory Remarks
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Pierre Galand and Stephane Hessel - Introductory Remarks - Russell Tribunal on Palestine (RToP)
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Saleh Abdel Jawad - A Palestinian Sociocide?
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
A Palestinian Sociocide?
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Student Debt Serfdom
Left Forum 2012 Panel
If nothing changes, student debt will haunt today’s youth into old age. How did we get locked into debt, who’s profiting from the status quo, and how can we reclaim our futures?
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Susan Akram -Palestinian Refugees and the United Nations
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Palestinian Refugees and the United Nations
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The Problem Is the System of Unequal Privlege and Control. Occupy the Narrative!
Left Forum 2012 Opening Plenary
William Tabb is the author of The Restructuring of Capitalism in Our Time.
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Transforming Palestine/Israel
Into a Single, Secular, Democratic State with Equal Rights for All Its People
Panel Discussion and Q&A organized by the Committee for an Open Discussion of Zionism (CODZ.org). Examines the logic and necessary steps for a Single State Resolution of the Israel/Palestine conflict
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Vera Gowlland-Debbas Part 1 - The United Nations: What is the legal responsibility of an Intergovernmental Organization? (Historical perspective)
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
The United Nations: What is the legal responsibility of an Intergovernmental Organization? (Historical perspective)
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Vera Gowlland-Debbas Part 2 - The United Nations: What is the legal responsibility of an Intergovernmental Organization (Current)
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
The United Nations: What is the legal responsibility of an Intergovernmental Organization (Current)
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Voices of a People's History of the United States
Readings of Howard Zinn
Author Howard Zinn is honored at the NY Society for Ethical Culture, where actors, activists and authors read excerpts from book with Anthony Arnove, Voices of a People's History of the United States.
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War Crimes and Iraq
Dahr Jamail at the World Tribunal on Iraq, Istanbul, Turkey
In June 2005 at the 16th and final session of the World Tribunal on Iraq held in Istanbul, Turkey, Dahr Jamail presented a meticulous and systematic case that the United States is guilty of war crimes in Iraq.
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Where Should The Birds Fly
The first film about Gaza made by Palestinians living the reality of Israel's siege and blockade.
The moving story of two Palestinian young women who embody hope for the future of Palestine.
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William Schabas - From Vow to Law: How can Prohibition of Sociocide Become an International Norm?
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
From Vow to Law: How can Prohibition of Sociocide Become an International Norm?
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World Tribunal On Iraq - The Final Session
The Final Session: Istanbul, Turkey
Production Year: 2005
Runtime: 5:00:00
Producers:
Brian Drolet,
DeeDee Halleck
Editors: Rick Rowley, Jacquie Soohen
Series:
The World Tribunal on Iraq
Locale: Istanbul, Turkey, Iraq
Subjects:
Political Science,
Middle East Studies,
Media Studies,
Crime, Law, and Justice,
Environmental Studies,
Globalization Studies,
Peace Studies,
Human Rights,
Iraq,
International Relations
CatalogueNumber: 03336
The WTI sessions were held in 16 countries around the world. Deep Dish TV traveled to Istanbul, Turkey in June 2005 to broadcast the final session live to the world. The resulting two one-hour programs form a beautifully edited account of the Tribunal held in the ancient Topkapi Palace of the Ottoman Empire to judge the war crimes of the U.S. Empire.
This three-disc set also includes the New York session, and interviews of tribunal participants by David Barsamian.
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Zwelinzima Vavi and Final Remarks - Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York
Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York Session
Zwelinzima Vavi and Final Remarks - Russell Tribunal on Palestine - New York
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