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Firestone & Child Labor in Liberia

This video features interviews with two child laborers on a rubber plantation in Liberia operated by the Firestone tire company....

Issues: Child labor, Corporations and human rights

Jul 2 08

Witnessed: 4100 times

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African Underground: Hip Hop in Senegal

Step into the African Underground and listen to a new voice inspired by religion, politics, old school Hip Hop and Senegalese culture.

Issues: Freedom of opinion & expression, Poverty, Racial discrimination

Jun 26 08

Witnessed: 2423 times

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Against The Tide of History: Landmines in the Casamance (Excerpts)

Running Time: 3:31 mins.

Issues: Children's rights, Landmines & unexploded ordnances, Women's rights

Jun 25 08

Witnessed: 2945 times

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Amman Imman means Water is Life: We Can't Wait

Rather than just write about a human rights issue, I want to talk about taking action to improve a human situation before it reaches a level that the world calls a catastrophe....

Regions: Mali, Niger, West Africa

Issues: Food & health & development, Sanitation, Water

Jun 24 08

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The Plight of Liberian Refugees in Ghana

On February 19, 2008, in light of the perceived lack of options to progress from their protracted refugee situations, a group of several hundred LIberian women began a peaceful protest to call for add...

Regions: Ghana, Liberia

Issues: Detention, Refugees

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May 17 08

Witnessed: 5077 times

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Buduburam Refugee Concerns International

Formed in response to mounting tensions between the refugees and the Government of Ghana, BRCI's mission is to advocate on behalf of the refugee community and attempt to voice their interests and conc...