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Today on Flashpoints:
Exploitation and abuse of women working in the Maquiladoras
just south of the Mexican border. Unconstitutional: The War
on Our Civil Liberties, a brand new documentary on the draconian
Patriot Act by the producers of OutFoxed. And the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Suicide bombings in Israel and Moscow;
a dozen beheadings are reported in Iraq; and Turkish commandos
kill a dozen Kurds north of the border, as bodies overflow
the morgue of Baghdad's Sadr City (Robert Knight)
5:06 PM PST
Marta Ramos, Maquiladora Worker describes working conditions
and worker treatment at a subcontract manufacturing site in
the border region of Mexico. This is the second segment in
a series. (Solange Echeverria) More information at the Maquiladora
Health and Safety Support Network
5:15 PM PST
Unconstitutional: The War on Our Civil Liberties is a documentary
by Nonny
de la Peña, produced by Robert Greenwald who has
brought more than 45 films to audiences around the world and
in the last three years has produced and/or directed over
30 hours of television movies and miniseries, a feature film,
and a feature documentary. (Intro by Dennis Bernstein)
Unconstitutional:
The War on Our Civil Liberties, is the third in a series
of Public
Interest Pictures films that follows Unprecedented:
The 2000 Presidential Election and Uncovered:
The War on Iraq. True to their legacy, Unconstitutional
provides the facts and stories that illuminate administration
lies, wrongheaded policies, and the real victims of these
actions - the American people.
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