working TV #120, RT 27:30; first broadcast September 25 1997
Protestors Win Award - "Democracy Street", the group APEC protestors formed to press their case against the RCMP, was selected this week to receive the Carol Geller Human Rights Award, plus a cash prize which will be used for legal fees in the Public Inquiry on the actions of the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) during last November's APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation ) Summit in Vancouver.
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Democracy students receive the Carole Geller Human Rights Award, plus cash for their legal fund, on September 21 1998 at Simon Fraser University, downtown campus |
Protest Background 1. - this week focusing on (now deposed) General Suharto of Indonesia.
Best Buddies: Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, according to leaked documents, ordered the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) to brutalize, arrest and strip search student protestors' at the University of British Columbia during the APEC Summit in November 1997. Apparently he did this so that his buddy, (now deposed) Indonesian Dictator Suharto would be "comfortable" during his stay in Canada |
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Free Speech Internet Television: last week we introduced Free Speech Cable Television that has put working TV on air in 50 American cities. This week we meet their Internet affiliate, which is webcasting working TV around the world.
Joey Manley of Free Speech Internet TV |
Eric Galatas of Free Speech Cable TV |
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