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Doc Channel frames war in two lenses tonight
Tonight, the Documentary Channel pairs two documentaries that deliver unique perspectives on conflict. “War Photographer” (2001), a film by Christian Frei, follows Massachusetts-born James Nachtwey, a world renowned photojournalist and winner of the 2012 Dresden Peace Prize. For two years, the Swiss author/director/producer Frei joined Nachtwey as he documented war and conflict across Indonesia, Kosovo and […]
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Voices of Hunger Strike call for action, solidarity
With the most recent Darfur Fast for Life just wrapping up, we wanted to bring you statements from those who fasted in front of the White House You can view interviews, one representing each hour of the fast, on the YouTube Channel, SudanUnlimited. Following the fast, the Peace in Sudan Rally is being held until 3 […]
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Tagged Darfur Fast for Life, El-Fadel Arbab, Fur Cultural Revival, SudanUnlimited
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Join Darfur hunger strike on Friday, noon to noon
On Friday, advocates for Darfur around the world will be uniting in a hunger strike with four objectives: Immediate protection of civilians Unimpeded humanitarian access Accountability for the crimes against humanity committed by Sudan’s regime, as alleged by the International Criminal Court (ICC) Justice brought to bear for the Sudanese people for genocide crimes and […]
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Tagged Darfur Fast for Life, Enough Project, Fur Cultural Revival, i-Act, John Prendergast, Omer Ismail
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‘Raindrops’ explores origins of Rwandan genocide
Tonight and tomorrow, Link TV is airing the powerful documentary “explore: Raindrops Over Rwanda,” which delves into the roots that led to the horrifically violent killing of an estimated 1 million men, women and children in April 1994. Following the documentary, the remarkable Honoré Gatera, the head guide at the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre in […]
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Tagged Charles Annenberg Weingarten, Darfur, explore, Honoré Gatera, Kigali Memorial Centre, Link TV, Rwandan genocide, Sudan
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Today brings two chances to clarify our past
On May 3, Mainers have two opportunities to explore the nature of truth in Holocaust history. First, Dr. Lawrence Langer, Emeritus Professor of English at Simmons College, will address “Interpreting Holocaust Survivor Testimonies,” at 7 p.m. at the Maine Jewish Museum, 267 Congress St., Portland. The event is presented by the Holocaust & Human Rights […]
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Tagged Dr. Lawrence Langer, filmmaker, genocide, Maine Holocaust & Human Rights Center, Maine Jewish Museum, MPBN, Yael Hersonski
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