Can Julian Assange Legally Be Extradited To The U.S.?
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with John Bellinger, former State Department legal adviser, about the possibility of Julian Assange being extradited to the United States.
U.N. Envoy To Libya On Situation On The Ground
As fighting continues outside Libya’s capital, NPR’s Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Ghassan Salamé, U.N. envoy to Libya about what the international community is doing to negotiate a ceasefire.
Sweden And Assange
Staffan Sonning of Sweden’s Sveriges Radio talks about proposals to extradite Julian Assange to Sweden, years after Swedish prosecutors issued an arrest warrant on rape allegations.
Sudanese Activist On What Comes Next
NPR’s Sacha Pfeiffer talks to Sudanese activist and protester Mayada Hassanain about President Omar al-Bashir being ousted and women’s roles in the protests.
With Indian Elections Underway, The Vote Is Also A Referendum On Hindu Nationalism
Many see India’s election as a turning point in which the country may seek to redefine itself via Hinduism, its majority faith. Secularism has become “a four-letter word,” says one expert.
In Algeria And Sudan, Protesters Reject Military Rule In Regime Transitions
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Abderrahim Foukara, Al Jazeera’s Washington, D.C. bureau chief, about the recent regime changes in Algeria and Sudan.
Opinion: A Showcase Of ‘Uncaged Art’ By Children Once Detained
NPR’s Scott Simon explores an art exhibit in El Paso, Texas, by unaccompanied minors detained at the now-closed Tornillo Children’s Detention center.
Assange’s Arrest And Free Speech
NPR’s Scott Simon talks with the ACLU’s Ben Wizner about what the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could mean for press freedoms.
What’s Next In Sudan
President Omar al-Bashir was ousted from power. A transitional government will now run the country for two years. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Ahmed Soliman of Chatham House about what’s next.
Meeting Netanyahu’s Young Supporters
Young Israeli voters turned out for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in elections this week, highlighting the right-wing trends among those who were raised in a time without much hope for peace.
Readers write: Meat meaning, and rereading ‘Mockingbird’
This could lead to more environmentally sustainable and compassionate consumption and leave a gentler footprint on our world. Sara Miller Llana’s March 25 article “To shelve a ‘Mockingbird’: Is it time for Scout and Atticus to retire?” was very intere…
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