Transition Talks In Sudan Suspended Amid Violence; Chicago Youth Perform Play About Global Water Issues; Australian Islanders Bring Landmark Climate Change Complaint To UN; Debate Over Iran Threat Continues

A person fills a container with water, in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, April 1, 2019. Since a massive power failure struck March 7, the nation has experienced near-daily blackouts and a breakdown in critical services such as running water and public transportation.
A person fills a container with water, in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, April 1, 2019. Since a massive power failure struck March 7, the nation has experienced near-daily blackouts and a breakdown in critical services such as running water and public transportation. Ariana Cubillos / AP Photo
A person fills a container with water, in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, April 1, 2019. Since a massive power failure struck March 7, the nation has experienced near-daily blackouts and a breakdown in critical services such as running water and public transportation.
A person fills a container with water, in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, April 1, 2019. Since a massive power failure struck March 7, the nation has experienced near-daily blackouts and a breakdown in critical services such as running water and public transportation. Ariana Cubillos / AP Photo

Transition Talks In Sudan Suspended Amid Violence; Chicago Youth Perform Play About Global Water Issues; Australian Islanders Bring Landmark Climate Change Complaint To UN; Debate Over Iran Threat Continues

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On today’s show: 

  • Violence in Sudan
  • A historic human rights claim
  • A play about global water issues
  • The threat from Iran