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June 4, 2024
Persistent Failure to Ensure Right to Work; Quotas Unfilled
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Free Vietnam’s Political Prisoners!
In Vietnam, more than 160 political prisoners are currently locked up simply for exercising their basic rights. Rights bloggers and activists face police harassment, intimidation, surveillance, and interrogation on a daily basis. Activists face long stints of pre-trial detention, without access to lawyers or family in a one-party police state that tolerates no dissent. - July 1, 2024
Protesting a Dictatorship in a Dictatorship
In the early aughts, a campaign to “Save Sudan” became the bipartisan issue of the time. Celebrities and politicians alike implored a global audience to pay attention to and advocate against Suan’s human rights crisis. As interventions waned, so did the attention of many global onlookers. But, since the Sudan Armed Forces - June 17, 2024
"The Sacrifice Zone"
When Robert Taylor bought land and began to build a home in St. John Parish in Louisiana, he envisioned a compound that would house his family for generations to come. Now, Taylor hopes that his grandchildren don’t have to live in this “Sacrifice Zone.” The Taylors’ home is situated in what’s known as Cancer Alley, an 85 - June 4, 2024
Iraq: Employment Rights for People with Disabilities
Persistent Failure to Ensure Right to Work; Quotas Unfilled - June 3, 2024
They Fired on Us Like Rain
In 2023, Human Rights Watch researcher Nadia Hardman came across a letter the United Nations had sent to the government of Saudi Arabia expressing concern over the killing of Ethiopian migrants who were attempting to enter the kingdom. Migrants from the Horn of Africa had long used the so-called “eastern migration route” - May 27, 2024
Belarus: Crackdown on Human Rights Lawyers
Harassment and Prosecutions; Total State Control Over Legal Profession - May 20, 2024
Shipbreaking: The Most Dangerous Job in the World
What happens to cargo ships at the end of their lives? Often, they wind up beached on shores in the global south where untrained and unprotected workers are tasked with breaking them apart in dangerous conditions. In this episode, Host Ngofeen Mputwbwele takes listeners to the beaches of Bangladesh where Human Rights Watch - March 27, 2024
Türkiye: Justice for Earthquake Victims
Municipal Officials Absent from Investigations for Authorizing and Approving Defective Buildings That Collapsed in Earthquake. - February 8, 2024
Beneath the Rubble: Documenting Devastation and Loss in Mariupol