PGHIMC - Pittsburgh Independent Media Center

On today's show...

• Prisoners strike across the state of Georgia, we bring you an interview with one of the inmates
• The challenges of investigating human rights abuses in Colombia
• A report on International Migrants Day, which was commemorated on December 18th
• A report from the "Black Friday" protest in Downtown Pittsburgh
• And more in our local and global headlines

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On today's show...

• A rally for an end to human rights abuses at ACJ
• Allegheny County faces an unhill battle with stormwater overflow systems
• Updates on the Immokalee (PRONOUNCE: ihm-MAW-kah-lee) farmworkers movements
• More from Pittsburgh's Oil and Gas Summit
• Voices from the ground at COP16
• And more in our local and global headlines

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On today's show...

• We speak with longtime transit activist, Stuart Strickland, about proposed cuts
• The FBI reactivates subpoenas on 3 peace activists in Minnesota. Rustbelt Radio interviews one of the three, "granny for peace" Sarah Martin
• South Fayette Township passes anti-gas drilling ordinance
• Increased funding for the nuclear industry despite recent plant shutdowns and accidents
• The People's Oil and Gas Summit brings together anti-drilling activists from across the country
• And more in our local and global headlines

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On today's show...

• Coverage of the November 3rd rally against Marcellus Shale drilling
• The Justice Department renews enforcement of subpoenas for anti-war activists targeted in FBI raids
• A brief look at the United States and the Arms Trade
• A Honduran human rights lawyer speaks of killings and torture under the coup regime
• And more in our local and global headlines

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On today's show...

• Conversations with organizers of the 3 Rivers American Indian Powwow
• Steelers fans demonstrate against Ben Roethlisberger's return
• The RNC 8 case finally concludes in Saint Paul, Minnesota
• The film "Operation Small Axe" sparks a discussion about national and local police brutality
• And more in our local and global headlines

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