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Sputnik International
April 3, 2018
Longtime peace activist and Code Pink member Tighe Barry and Daoud Kuttab, an award-winning Palestinian journalist whose latest book is "Sesame Street Palestine: The Ups and Downs of Producing a Children's Program," join the show. Monday's regular segment "Education for Liberation with BillÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 22, 2018
On today's episode of Loud & Clear, Brian Becker and John Kiriakou are joined by Tighe Barry, longtime peace activist and Code Pink member, Professor Mohammad Marandi, at the University of Tehran, and Professor Jeremy Kuzmarov, at the University of Tulsa.
NBCNews.com
February 16, 2018
Largely white Parkland gave Hillary Clinton 50.5 percent of the vote in the presidential election and 47 percent to Trump, according to county election statistics. There were only a handful of people at the service carrying political signs, including Tighe Barry, a Code Pink activist from Miami, whose placardÃâà...
RT
February 15, 2018
This is because [of] the availability of assault weapons, availability of extended magazines, and machinery to make them into full autos if they want,” Tighe Barry said. Dominick Izzo, a former police officer, urged the media to focus on the individual – not guns. “This is an ultimate cry for attention,” Izzo told RTÃâà...
PennLive.com
February 15, 2018
Dressed in the school's red color, some held flowers while others wielded signs asking for action to fight school violence, including gun control. At one point during the vigil, some in the crowd began shouting, "No more guns! No more guns!" Tighe Barry held a yellow sign reading "NRA stop killing our kids."
NBCNews.com
November 7, 2017
Protester Desiree Ali-Fairooz, center, holds a sign at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions to become attorney general on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 10, 2017.Kevin Lamarque / Reuters fileÃâà...
Glamour
July 11, 2017
Code Pink protesters Tighe Barry and Lenny Bianchi, who dressed as Klu Klux Klan members and masqueraded as Sessions' supporters, also face the latter charge. The three women, who all plead not guilty, will be sentenced on Friday. Despite Fairooz's request that the judge overturn the jury's convictionÃâà...
American Libraries (blog)
May 9, 2017
For what?” and declared that Sessions's voting record was “evil,” she says. Her fellow activists Lenny Bianchi, who is Fairooz's domestic partner, and Tighe Barry also face a year in jail for similar actions at the hearing. All three are now filing motions to have the verdicts reversed. They return to court on JuneÃâà...
Jezebel
May 4, 2017
Fairooz and the two other protesters, Tighe Barry and Lenny Bianchi, belong to Code Pink, a woman-led activist group that formed in opposition to the Iraq War under the Bush era and frequently stages protests against politicians. The day after the verdict was delivered, Fairooz talked to Jezebel about herÃâà...
NBCNews.com
May 3, 2017
Tighe Barry and Lenny Bianchi, also members of Code Pink — who were dressed as members of the Ku Klux Klan as commentary on what Code Pink describes as Sessions' racist past — were also arrested for causing a disruption. Barry and Bianchi were escorted out of the Kennedy Caucus Room andÃâà...
