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Refugees
People who are forced to flee their homes due to persecution, whether on an individual basis or as part of a mass exodus due to political, religious, military or other problems, are known as refugees...
Issues: Armed conflict, Humanitarian, Immigration
Inter-American Human Rights System
The states of the American continents have created a regional institution, the Organization of American States (OAS), which includes several structures for protecting human rights....
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination
Freedom of Movement
According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) all people are entitled to the recognition of inherent dignity and certain inalienable rights, which are the "foundations of freedom and ...
Issues: Immigration , Refugees
Food and Water
Food and water are essential elements that all human beings must have access to in order to live....
Issues: Food & health & development, Natural disasters, Poverty
European human rights system
The European continent suffered much devastation from the effects of World War II....
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination
West Africa: On the Edge of Hope
Over the past 16 years, spillover conflicts in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Ivory Coast have resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths and uprooted millions of people across West Africa. ...
Regions: Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Guinea, Liberia
Issues: Child soldiers, Internally displaced persons, Mass killings
Wars and Waves : Sri Lanka's internally displaced
About the documentary:
In Sri Lanka, a natural disaster and ongoing conflict have displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Produced by Fionn Skiotis / COHRE. Directed by Sam de Silva.
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Regions: Sri Lanka
Issues: Internally displaced persons, Natural disasters, Refugees
Exploiting West Papua
About the documentary:
A documentary looking at corporate abuses by Western multi-national corporations in West Papua.Produced and Directed by Kurt Diegert.
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Issues: Indigenous peoples, Poverty, Refugees
The North Korean Human Rights Crisis- a presentation by LiNK
by Google Tech Talks June 29, 2007 ABSTRACT