2016-05-05_Archived_May_Day_Press_Freedom.mp3

01/09/17 • 15 min

Seattle marches, Kshama Sawant, Mark had been pepper sprayed, and teargased along with other journalists and photographers. Two marches with heavy police and injuries including to local residents. World-wide increase in suppression of journalists. Mark Taylor-Canfield’s many news outlets: Contributing Editor http://muckrack.com/mark-taylor-canfield https://twitter.com/MTaylorCanfield https://www.facebook.com/mtaylorcanfield Mark’s music: https://soundcloud.com/mark-taylor-canfield Mark on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/mtctvmedia Mark’s weekly report @ Jeff Santos Show https://revolutionradionetwork.com Every Tuesday 12:30 PM

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Ms B Jayashree, Head, Media Resource Centre at The M.S. Swaminathan Institute provides an introduction to perspectives and program outlines of the efforts she is involved in that support the role of women in Agriculture in India. Jayashree is a development communication professional, her prior experience includes work with UNICEF and the Gates Foundation-TAI-VHS programme. Jayashree started her career as a journalist and was South India Bureau Chief with Aaj Tak and Headlines Today, the leading TV news networks of India Today, before moving to the development sector. With Masters in Journalism, Mass Communication as well as in Human Rights Law, she was recipient of the Chevening scholarship and the One World Broadcast Fellowship to the UK, besides the RNTC Fellowship at Netherlands for journalism and media. A recipient of the Rotary Award for Vocational excellence and Society magazine nominee for Journalist of the year, she is also member in professional and alumni bodies, a trainer in development journalism and CSR. Email: [email protected] M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation http://www.mssrf.org/ Subscribe to democracycast podcasts on iTunes at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/democracycast/id938549956?mt=2

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2016-07-28_People's_Convention.mp3

Reports from the People's Convention which took place in Philadelphia on July 23, 2016. John Harvey was present and reports that it was a very happy event. David Spring reported. People displeased with Democratic Party and their pick of Tim Kaine. He reports that many at the People’s Convention feel he is too closely linked to big money. Tricia Shore was there doing logistical organization. It has been very hot and rainy. Local media did cover what was going on in the streets. Mark Taylor-Canfield reported. More focus on issues compared to the DNC Convention. Sally Gellert was there and reported. Poor people’s convention and marches going on outside the rich people’s DNC convention.