Abdulaghani Aliryani - Yemen / Jesse Freeston - Honduras
Hour 1 - 3
(daughter)Lara Aryani - is a lawyer based in New York City. She just wrote a piece titled "Crafting Chaos: Presidential Games and Yemen's Escalating Violence" for Jadaliyya.com
In Yemen, civil war comes to Saleh's door
Hour 2
Jesse Freeston is an independent video-journalist originally from
Ottawa, Canada.
His reports have covered a variety of issues including: the
military-industrial complex from Washington DC, the fallout of the
economic crisis from Harrisburg, PA, the fight over SB1070 in Arizona,
the Steelworkers' strike at the world's larges nickel mine in Sudbury,
Canada, and the March 2009 election in El Salvador that brought the
FMLN to power.
He is currently working in Honduras documenting the ongoing crisis
precipitated by the June 2009 military coup. He was the first to
document the electoral fraud perpetrated by the Honduran coup regime
during the November 2009 elections. Apart from filing regular
mini-documentary videos with The Real News Network, he is also working
on his first documentary on Honduras' escalating land conflict in the
fertile Aguan Valley.