Culture Project

Iraq, United States

Freedom of opinion & expression, Internally displaced persons, Refugees

<p>Blending prize-winning theater with urgent moral drama, Culture Project brings the national political conversation to life on the New York Stage. <p>For more than a decade, Culture Project has told stories as timely as the morning's newspaper in a way that news articles and editorials can never match. Through brilliantly conceived, expertly staged dramas, Culture Project sparks conversation, lifts the human heart and incites political action. <p>Now through June 28, 2008 see <b> Betrayed </b> George Packer. In early 2007, George Packer published an article in <ital>The New Yorker</ital> about Iraqi interpreters who jeopardized their lives on behalf of the Americans in Iraq, with little or no U.S. protection or security. The article drew national attention to the humanitarian crisis and moral scandal. <p><b>Betrayed</b>, based on Mr. Packer's interviews in Baghdad, tells the story of three young Iraqis - two men and one woman - motivated to risk everything by America's promise of freedom. <p><b>Betrayed</b> explores the complex relationships among the Iraqis themselves, and with their American supervisor, struggling to find purpose while a country collapses around them.

Women of the Congo

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women, War crimes

Our mission is to raise awareness on behalf of victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We serve to centralize information and efforts in the hopes of inspiring action, to overcome indifference, and to ultimately help these victims.

One Water The Movie

United States

Water

This group is all about One Water the movie.

Magnum Photos

United States

Magnum photographers have compiled the world’s most respected library of images that chronicle the modern experience. From the beaches of Normandy, to the streets of Saigon, to the battles in Iraq, Magnum photographers have revealed the horror of modern war. In slums, border areas, mental hospitals, brothels, and AIDS centers, Magnum raise awareness for the abandoned, exposing the injustices and inequalities of our world.

US Human Rights Network

United States

The US Human Rights Network was formed to promote US accountability to universal human rights standards by building linkages between organizations and individuals. The Network strives to build a human rights culture in the United States that puts those directly affected by human rights violations, with a special emphasis on grassroots organizations and social movements, in a central leadership role.