http://hub.witness.org/en/rss/term/421 Witness RSS feed en http://hub.witness.org/en/EHHR/AishaLeeShaheed <p>Aisha Lee Shaheed of The Global Campaign to Stop Killing and Stoning Women gets to the heart of issue and addresses myths and stereotypes surrounding stoning. The campaign is initiated by a group of lawyers, activists, journalists and academics in order to address the intensifying trend of cultural/religious legitimization of lethal violence against women.</p> <p><a href="http://hub.witness.org/en/EHHR/AishaLeeShaheed">read more</a></p> Global culture Honor crimes honor crimes human_rights killings OK for all stoning Violence against women women Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:16:56 -0800 Violeta Krasnic 4304 at http://hub.witness.org http://hub.witness.org/en/node/2523 <p>"How far would you walk to protect the freedom of others?<br /> How many days would you go without food in the name of democracy?<br /> What would you be willing to sacrifice?<br /> For Han Lin, the answers to those questions are simple:</p> <p> '"As far as I must walk.<br /> As long as it takes.<br /> Everything -- even my own life."'</p> <p>A documentary about the incredible journey of Burmese Freedom Fighter, Han Lin &amp; the<br /> International Campaign for Freedom of Aung San Suu Kyi and Burma.</p> <p>Prepare yourself and take a deep breath, because this humble man will indeed inspire you...</p> Burma burma burned Children education Honor crimes honoring home OK for all school survives teacher Video 18.145852 95.273438 Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:40:00 -0800 HonoringHome 2523 at http://hub.witness.org