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Feb 03

San Francisco dance troupe bears witness to history of human trafficking

By Joel Wanek, KQED

Lenora Lee, the artistic director of her dance company Lenora Lee Dance, creates large-scale interdisciplinary choreography that combine video projection, martial arts, music and text to talk about culture, history and human rights issues.

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Feb 03

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San Francisco dancers confront history and human rights through video, text

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Jan 27

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Is the U.S. pushing Saudi Arabia enough on human rights?

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Saudi Arabia is an important Western ally in an increasingly tumultuous region, but the country has a mixed record on human rights, including restrictions on the rights of women and harsh punishment for those who speak out. Has the U.S.

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Jan 23

US, Cuba disagree on human rights as diplomatic talks in Havana close

By Bradley Klapper, Michael Weissenstein, Associated Press

HAVANA — Still at odds over human rights, the United States and Cuba closed two days of historic talks in Havana with some progress toward restoring diplomatic ties after a half-century of estrangement.

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Nov 20

Twitter chat: Are children’s rights better protected today than they were 25 years ago?

By Nora Daly

How have obstacles to ensuring children’s rights changed in the last 25 years, and what are the most effective ways of protecting children’s rights today?…

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Oct 17

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Future of abducted Nigerian girls unclear under Boko Haram cease-fire – Part 1

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Aug 30

Gay rights, sex workers and HIV prevention: Uganda’s activists answer your questions

By Nora Daly

We asked for your questions for four activists and human rights workers who deal specifically with at-risk populations in Uganda. Read their answers.

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Aug 04

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How human rights issues factor into African economic advancement

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Jul 31

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Are Israel and Hamas violating international laws of war?

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The UN human rights commissioner accused both Israel and Hamas of committing war crimes in their ongoing conflict. Judy Woodruff gets debate on the lawfulness of their tactics from retired Lt. Col. Gary Solis of the George Washington University and…

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Jul 31

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UN human rights chief accuses Israel, Hamas of war crimes

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Mosques were once again a target for Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, while another strike reduced homes to a debris-filled crater. Meanwhile, warning sirens blared in Israel, where the military said that Hamas had fired more than 60 rockets. The UN…

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