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- CIA - George W. Bush - human rights - Libya - Muammar Gaddafi - torture


Reed Brody, spokesperson for Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch has uncovered hundreds of letters in the Libyan foreign ministry proving that the Gaddafi regime directly aided the rendition program carried out by the CIA after the 9/11 attacks. The documents expose how the CIA rendered suspects to the Libyan authorities, knowing they would be tortured. To discuss this, Douglas Herbert speaks to Reed Brody, spokesperson for Human Rights Watch.

25/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Yossi Beilin: moving forward with the Mideast peace process

Former Israeli Justice Minister Yossi Beilin’s idea of a two state solution is now widely viewed as the only way of achieving peace in the Middle East. We’ll be asking him what lies ahead for Israel and the region under Netanyahu.
24/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Douglas Yates explores France’s oil industry

France’s oil men: Who are they and how did they develop one of the world’s most lucrative businesses? Our guests’ latest book “The French Oil Industry and the Corps des Mines in Africa” dares to delve deeper.
24/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Pierre Bergé to hold a historic auction

From the 23rd to the 25th of February, the Grand Palais will host the extraordinary and historic auctioning of over 700 items collected over 50 years by one of the Paris’ most renowned couples: Pierre Bergé and Yves Saint Laurent.
19/02/2009 - THE INTERVIEW

Yvon Le Maho, Research Director, CNRS

France has staunchly advocated its ban of GMO’s and has tried to get the upper hand in Brussels, suspending the cultivation of the EU approved genetically modified crop invoking a "safeguard clause". Are GMO’s harmful?
18/02/2009 - THE FRANCE 24 INTERVIEW

Robert Badinter, former French justice minister

As the trial of Kaing Guek Eav - aka Duch - opens in Cambodia, FRANCE 24's Sylvain Attal speaks to the former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter, a close follower of international efforts to bring the perpetrators of genocides to justice.

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