Posts Tagged ‘Human Rights’

Shakira Mebarak ‘People are People. WITH or Without Documents!”

In Crime, History, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, citizenship, fame, radio on 29 April 2010 tagged Arizona, Arizona Immigration Law SB1070, Civil Rights, Hispanic, Human Rights, Immigration, Immigration Reform, Jan Brewer, Latino, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, Phil Gordon, Phoenix, Ryan Seacrest, SB1070, Shakira, Shakira Mebarak, Video, Youtube with View Comments

Shakira Mebarak stopped by On Air With Ryan Seacrest this morning to talk about the larger societal implications of Arizona’s controversial Immigration Law SB1070. With impassioned prose, Shakira made clear how what may seem like a simple Law in a single State could have disastrous implications for the rest of American (if not global) society. [...]

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

In Crime, Hip Hop, History, Internet, News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, Twitter, fame on 5 November 2009 tagged @_M_I_A_, BBC, EU, European Commission, European Union, Human Rights, M.I.A., Mathangi Maya Arulpragasam, maya arulpragasam, Sri Lanka, Tamil, Tamil Tigers, Twitter with View Comments

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. [...]

Video : 7 Year Old Girl on Green Revolution

In Crime, History, Internet, Iran, News, Opinion, Politics, Twitter, citizenship, fame on 1 November 2009 tagged #Iranelection, Azadi, Election, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini, Human Rights, Iran, Iranian election, Persia, Salaam, Sea of Green, Supreme Leader, theocracy, Twitter, Video, Youtube with View Comments

آزادی “[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 Crime, History, Iran, Islam, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, Racism, TV, War, citizenship, religion on 29 October 2009 tagged Anna Baltzer, Arab, audience interaction, books, Christian, Comedy Central, Desmond Tutu, Disney, Divestment, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Dr. Mustafa Barghouti, exclusives, Fatah, Hamas, History, Human Rights, international affairs, Interview, Iran, Islamic, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish, Joe Wilson, Jon Stewart, Judaism, Liar, Mahatma Gandhi, media, Mickey Mouse, Middle East, Minister of Information, Mustafa Barghouti, Nelson Mandela, Palestine, Palestinian National Authority, Peace, Sanctions, segregation, Settlements, The Daily Show, United States of America, Video, Violence with View Comments

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

In Afghanistan, Crime, History, Internet, Iran, Iraq, News, Opinion, Palestine, Politics, TV, citizenship, fame on 1 October 2009 tagged #Iranelection, #UNGA, allah hu akbar, Associated Press, BBC, CBS, CBS Evening News, Concentration Camp, Democracy, Europe, Gaza, genocide, Germany, Green Revolution, Holocaust, Human Rights, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Iranian election, Israel, Katie Couric, law, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Marwa Ali El Sherbini, Mir-Hossein Mousavi Khameneh, Mourning, Mousavi, NATO, Neda Agah Soltan, Neo-nazi, New York, NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY, nuclear energy, Nuclear Weapons, Palestine, protest, Sea of Green, Texas, The Sea of Green, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations Security Council, United States, UNSC, Video, Voice of America, World War 2, Youtube, Zionism with View Comments

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 [...]