Today’s Woman offers a story about Iranian/American comedian Tisa Hami,
and will interview satirist Ibrahim Nabavi.
News and Views updates on the UN Racism Conference, and will have world
reactions to President Ahmadinejad’s comments. Diane Ala'i, Human rights
activist and the representative of Baha'iInternational Community to the
United Nations, to talk about the Conference. The broadcast offers the
latest on the case of journalist Roxana Saberi, with reaction from US
Senators from her home state of North Dakota, and NaV continues it
series on the Iranian Justice Ministry over the last 10 years.
Roundtable hosts Eli Lake, the National Security Correspondent of the
/Washington Times, /who will appear on set to talk about the story he
broke earlier in the week on the installation of an electronic
surveillance system for Iran that some say can help the Iranian
government target dissidents.
Late Edition updates on the UN Racism conference with a report from
Ahmad Batebi. There’s also coverage of the winner of the Pulitzer Prize
for drama, a story about sections of the Berlin Wall artwork that are
being preserved, a music festival in Los Angeles, and a preview of the
new film “Crank.”
Newstalk hosts Jamshid Faroughi in Bonn and Nasser Mohammedi in London to
discuss news of the day.