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Video Evidence of Protests Emerges
Curated by: Sameer Padania
Afghanistan, Mexico
Discrimination, Justice, Poverty, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women, Women's rights
Protests take place daily in repressive regimes, and the authorities usually try to suppress local and international coverage of dissent - watch these three videos to see how the authorities in Iran, Zimbabwe and Guinea-Conakry treated legitimate democratic expression.
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Amazon Watch
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador
Environment, Indigenous peoples, Internally displaced persons
Amazon Watch works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples' rights in the face of large-scale industrial development-oil and gas pipelines, power lines, roads, and other mega-projects.
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Bound by Promises: Slavery in rural Brazil (Excerpts)
WITNESS Media Archive, Jun 11 07
Witnessed: 16447 times
Brazil
Slavery & forced labor
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Bound by Promises: Slavery in rural Brazil (Excerpts)
WITNESS Media Archive, Jun 11 07
Witnessed: 16447 times
Brazil
Slavery & forced labor
