Posts Tagged ‘Human Rights’

M.I.A. Still Using Twitter to Support Tamil People

Speaking to Tavis Smiley earlier this year Sri Lankan Hip Hop artist, M.I.A. spoke about her obligation to bring forth the plight of the Tamil people in the Western media.
Being the only Tamil in the Western media, I have a really great opportunity to sort of bring forward what‘s going on in Sri Lanka.

Always [...]

Video : 7 Year Old Girl on Green Revolution

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“[the Supreme Leader] Who has selected the President and Parliament Members“

Speech by 7 year-old girl about #Iran & Greens [Twitter]

Video : Anna Baltzer & Dr. Mustafa Barghouti on Daily Show

In a completely un-edited interview, Anna Baltzer & Dr. Mustafa Barghouti sat down with Jon Stewart to discuss Palestinian-Israeli non-violent cooperation groups and the future of both Israel and occupied Palestine.
Stewart did not let down on Baltzer and Dr. Barghouti addressing specifically Palestinian propaganda, Israel as an Arab scape goat, and the the disproportionate [...]

Video: Katie Couric Interviews Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Before he spoke to the United Nations General Assembly, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke to the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric:
“The world needs a new system. Today‘s conditions cannot go on the way they are, in other words, the status quo cannot keep. The economic conditions around the world, cultural problems, as well as [...]

Video : Life in Lebanese Refugee Camps for Palestinians Not Much Better Than Israel

Watching this two-part short documentary on the lives of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, the viewer learns that life as refugees in Lebanon, as opposed to Syria and Jordan, is almost as constricting for the Palestinian people as it is in the Israeli occupied lands that used to be Palestine.
In Lebanon, like in Israeli occupied Palestine, [...]