Europa del Norte

Say No to 42 Days

dnrfilms — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:09:31 -0700

Virals with Vivienne Westwood, Shami Chakrabarti and Riz Ahmed talking about their views on detention without charge.
Please go to www.chargeorrelease.com for more details.

IMAGINE

dnrfilms — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:59:15 -0700

"I'm not scared of terrorists. I'm scared much more of the Government" - Vivienne Westwood, fashion designer. Under current UK anti-terror laws you can be locked up and repeatedly questioned by police for up to 28 days without being charged. This is a cinema advert made for Liberty.

International Human Rights - Basic Course

Chris Michael — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:18:13 -0700

Objectives of this course are:

• To provide participants with basic knowledge of human rights that will enable them to integrate human rights principles, standards, and approaches into their daily work.
• To enable participants to form networks with like-minded professionals from similar countries and institutions, as well as from different kinds of institutions and countries, so as to benefit from each others experiences.

Course Content

• Introduction to international human rights
• Global and Regional human rights instruments, and reporting and monitoring mechanisms

International Human Rights - Basic Course

Chris Michael — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:18:13 -0700

Objectives of this course are:

Course Content

• Introduction to international human rights
• Global and Regional human rights instruments, and reporting and monitoring mechanisms

"Playing Catch" - Palestinian laborers sneak into Israel to find work

btselem — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:03:22 -0700

Israel enforces a tight closure on the West bank. Palestinians are forbidden to enter without a permit, but permits are very difficult to come by. Tens of thousands of Palestinians are forced to sneak into Israeli with the hope of finding work

Israeli army destroys houses and humiliates residents in Qalqiliya, 29 Aug. 2007

btselem — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 06:39:19 -0700

During a search for wanted pesons, on 29 August 2007, soldiers destroyed seven housing units, and forced male residents of the neighborhood to undress in front of their families and neighbors

Perpetual Limbo, II- Israel's Freeze on Family Reunification

btselem — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 05:59:04 -0700

Shortly after the outbreak of the second intifada on 29 September 2000, Israel decided not to process requests submitted by Palestinian residents for family unification with their spouses and family members living abroad, and not to issue visitor's permits to these non-residents. Israel has not explained the purpose of the new policy, stating only that, "… because of recent incidents [the outbreak of the second intifada], the handling of requests for family unification in Judea and Samaria has stopped…."

Perpetual Limbo - Israel's Freeze on Family Reunification

btselem — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 04:58:18 -0700

The Roofs of Hebron

btselem — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:38:50 -0700

In 2000, the Israeli army closed Shohada Street , in Hebron , to Palestinians and sealed the entrances to the houses on the street. To leave her home, Malka Kafisha had to climb up through the roofs of neighboring houses.

Freedom from Fear trailer

ecatny — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:59:38 -0700

Trailer for the upcoming feature documentary about Aung San Suu Kyi and the courageous people of Burma.