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Democracy Now! 2023-10-06 Friday

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Democracy Now!

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4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for October 06, 2023; Woman, Life, Freedom: Narges Mohammadi, Imprisoned Iranian Activist, Awarded 2023 Nobel Peace Prize; As Fraud Trial Gets Underway, Trump Tries to Provoke Judge to Jail Him: David Cay Johnston; Medical Students & Survivors Demand Columbia U. Notify All Patients of Jailed OB-GYN Sex Abuse Record; 300+ More Sex Abuse Survivors Sue Columbia U. & Jailed OB-GYN Robert Hadden; Kaiser Permanente Workers Give Update from Picket Line in Largest Healthcare Strike in History

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now, the climate crisis, the curtailment of reproductive

0:06.8

rights, authoritarianism. These threats aren't looming. They're here now. If you believe

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0:46.7

From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:56.1

And a Freedom Fighter. One of Iran's most prominent human rights activists,

1:01.2

Nargis Mohamedi, has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, but she will not be able to

1:06.2

receive the prize in Oslo personally, since she's in prison in Tehran. We'll get the response.

1:12.4

We'll also get an update on the civil fraud trial of Donald Trump. No matter how powerful you are,

1:19.3

no matter how much money you think you may have, no one is above the law.

1:24.4

And it is my responsibility and my duty and my job to enforce it. The law is both powerful and

1:30.4

fragile. And today in court, we will prove our case. We'll also speak to an attorney

1:37.0

suing Columbia University, and it's affiliated hospitals on behalf of some 300 more patients

1:42.9

who say they were sexually assaulted by former Columbia University gynecologist Robert

1:48.8

Hadden over a span of decades while Columbia, they say, shielded the sexual predator.

1:54.6

And we'll look at the largest strike of health care workers in U.S. history.

1:58.9

That we're out here because we want the world to know that guys has been

2:02.6

unfair to us. They're not treating us right. We work it through the pandemic,

2:05.8

we work it through hard times, we're understaffed, underpaid, we're not giving us what we need

2:10.8

to take care of our patients properly. All that and more coming up.

2:19.0

Welcome to Democracy Now, democracynow.org, the war and peace report, I'm Amy Goodman.

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