On the July 8th edition of Your Call, it’s our Friday media roundtable. This week, we’ll discuss coverage of the recent massive suicide bombing in Iraq that left more than 250 people dead. Mother Jones’ reporter Shane Bauer will join us to discuss his in-depth investigation into the private prison industry. For four months, he worked as a prison guard at Corrections Corporation of America's Winn Correctional Center in Louisiana. Join the conversation, on the next Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.
Guests:
Shane Bauer, award winning journalist, and senior reporter at Mother Jones
Martin Chulov, award-winning journalist covering the Middle East for the Guardian
Web Resources:
The Guardian: 'They should have known better': Chilcot report means little to Iraqis mourning Baghdad attack
Mother Jones: My Four Months as a Private Prison Guard