WGXC-90.7 FM

Law and Disorder: Michael Deutsch, Eli Smith, Arn Pearson

Apr 03, 2017: 2pm - 3pm
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Hosted by attorneys Heidi Boghosian and Marjorie Cohn.

In this broadcast, a trial judge rules against 69-year-old Palestinian activist Rasmea Odeh. Guest attorney Michael Deutsch represented Rasmea Odeh. He is a partner at the Peoples Law Office in Chicago and a former legal director at the Center for Constitutional Rights. Eli Smith, a musician and activist from Brooklyn, has helped organize a protest of a NSA spying hub in downtown Manhattan. Eli Smith is also a folklorist and music producer who organizes the annual "Brooklyn Folk Festival", a huge weekend music gathering now in its ninth year coming up at the end of April. And Arn Pearson, General Counsel and Policy Advisor from the Center for Media and Democracy discusses the lawsuit forcing the EPA head to release more emails exposing fossil fuel ties. He previously served as the Vice President for Policy and Litigation at Common Cause. Produced by WBAI in New York. Hosted by Michael Ratner, Heidi Boghosian and Michael Steven Smith.