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torn by david armand amp natalie imbruglia - hq
Bookmarked 751 weeks ago torn by david armand as johan lippowitzhigh quality video from original bbc tape |
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who039s the villain
Bookmarked 718 weeks ago air has put together a persuasive little video for amnesty international it shows a black limo pulling up at the entrance of arms manufacturer fn herstal a gangster-type in suit and sunglasses gets out and asks the security guard if he can buy some arms his boss who is waiting in the limo is looking to make a big purchase the guard is a little surprised but eventually calls the marketing departmentyou can see what happens in this video sufficient to say that the aim of this stunt is to collect a maximum of signatures for a petition demanding that the treaty on arms trade is applied effectively this just ahead of debates on the subject at the un on 2nd julyfor action go to: http:wwwamnestyorgencampaignscontrol-armsversion franaise disponible sur http:youtube01p6c0pjm9gnederlandse versie op http:youtubeii3ncufp0a0credits :client: amnesty internationalcontacts: philippe hensmans karen moeskopsagency: airaccount: julie de smedtcd: marie-laure cliquennois grgory ginterdaelecopy: yannick pringelsad: antoine de bellefroidtv producer: brengre lurquinproduction company: caviardirector: nabil ben yadirproducer: vanessa jacob audrey dierckxexecutive producer: geert de wachteronline development: so niceaudio: sonicvilleactors: la ligue d039impro belge jean-claude dubiez xavier percy nicolas buysse jean-marc cuveliermedia: web |
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crystal castles - sadist ---amnesty l---
Bookmarked 500 weeks ago a lot of fucked up stuff is going on in 2016 its been a year of glaring violations of human rights as much as the world can seem scary seeing how so many people are reacting is inspiring it039s vital for us to actually support the people taking direct action to make a difference the band039s share of proceeds from our new album amnesty i will be donated to amnesty international physical copies vinylcd have a bonus track we want our voices to call attention to issues that need to be illuminated amnesty international stand up for human rights by fighting injustice hands-on and gives a voice to those who may feel voiceless they fight for lgbtq rights women039s rights prisoner rights and children039s rights they fight against discrimination arbitrary detention and unfair trials and civilian injustice they are the people on the ground working to change these issues and they need our help not just our words but also our resources the world is at a critical tipping point human |
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amnesty international criticizes us human rights record
Bookmarked 769 weeks ago the human rights organization amnesty international is criticizing the united states039 record on human rights on the very day that the us state department releases its annual report on human rights abuses around the world voa039s elizabeth lee has that story |
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women burning tires in bahrain
Bookmarked 739 weeks ago after the incitement of isa qasim watch how the women are carrying out the process of burning tires as hezbollah does |
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i am troy davis troy
Bookmarked 757 weeks ago jasiri x uses pete rock039s classic beat quotthey reminisce over youquot to shed light on the case of troy davisthe state of georgia plans to execute troy davis on september 21 2011 there is still serious doubt as to troy davis039 guilt and by putting him to death georgia runs the risk of killing an innocent man please call on the board to save troy davis039 lifethe fact is no physical evidence connected davis to the murder seven of the original nine witnesses have recanted with many saying their testimony was a result of law enforcement pressure of the remaining witnesses one is highly suspect and the other could be the actual culprit in the officer039s murdernow despite these and other facts the state of georgia has taken the final steps toward davis039 execution -- and only the georgia board of pardons and parole stands between davis and the lethal injection chambertake action by going to:http:wwwnaacporgpagestoo-much-doubthttp:wwwcolorofchangeorgcampaignsave-troy-davis-lifehttp:blogamnestyusaorgdeathpenaltydont-let-georgia-kill-troy-davissign a petition send a tweet post on facebook or organize an eventjust do somethinglyricsdoes the court system employ raciststhen why are so many black boys in cageswhy shouldn039t i be paranoid of hatredjust look at the curious case of troy davislet travel on down to savannahin the state of georgia just south of atlantawhere they wave the rebel flag like a bandannahung our ancestors then posed for the cameraa white police officer was shot and killedover and argument he tried stop and healand here039s where the plot gets realthe main suspect blamed troy went to the cops and squealedand with no physical evidence or weapontroy was arrested for a 187he said he was innocent man was a when he was questionedbut they said that he did it who needs a damn confessionthey just need is a witness they can press to crytell em what to say or they arrest the guythen put em on the stand and make em testifyswear to god to tell the truth and do they best to lieand they did so troy was found guiltysent to death row by police so filthyeven though his innocence is truewe pray they don039t reminisce over youbut the truth always comes to lightand troy davis didn039t give up the fighthe kept filing appeals until it was reveledthe state of georgia wants an an innocent man killedthat039s why a who039s who wants him outcause there039s just too much doubtand witness after witness came forward and admittedthe only reason they did it cause the police insistedso wicked so viciousthe system039s broke so fixed2 decades no christmasexecution dates 4 listedget organized show resistancego online sign those petitionsblack americans know the differenceit039s a new day but the same old lynchingsi am troy davisfamilies destroyed be caseswhy can039t we avoid the matrixinstead of giving his children toys to play withhe039s waiting his execution hoping the court stays iti039m praying and doingwe need action we need movementcause his innocence is truei pray they don039t reminisce over you |
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ag nominee: 039right to work is shared by everyone in this country regardless039 of immigration status
Bookmarked 581 weeks ago senator sessions chairman of the senate immigration subcommittee questioned attorney general nominee loretta lynch at todays judiciary hearing to consider her nomination sessions asked lynch about the presidents decision to bypass congress to order a sweeping amnesty and how this action undermined the rights of disadvantaged american workersin addition to suspending enforcement for nearly all of the 12 million individuals unlawfully present in the united states president obama issued an executive decree on november 20th 2014 extending work permits social security medicare tax credits and government identification to 5 million illegal immigrants and illegal visa violators this would allow illegal immigrants to take any job in america regardless of chronic high unemployment for americansincluding a 104 percent unemployment rate for african-american workers peter kirsanow a member of the us commission on civil rights explainedcontra ag holders breathtaking contention that amnesty was a civil rightthat unlawful amnesty for illegal immigrants violated the rights of us citizens to the full protection of their laws including those laws passed by congress to protect their jobs and wages from illegal competition the presidents executive edict an edict he said previously only an emperor would deign to issue voids americans legal protections in law supplanting them with a new executive policy that congress and voters have rejected a policy which forces unemployed americans to compete against a large and growing illegal workforce |
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salil shetty on egypt protests
Bookmarked 789 weeks ago amnesty international039s secretary general disappointed by military failure to protect protesters |
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a year of rebellion a year of hope
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago 2011 was a year without precedent for the peoples of the middle east and north africa region it was a year in which millions of people of all ages and backgrounds especially the young and often with women to the fore flooded on to the streets to demand change often they continued to do so in the face of extreme violence meted out by the military and security forces of those who claimed to govern -- and who had continued to enjoy and to squander the fruits of power -- in their very nameit was a year like no other when the whole region shook as ordinary people summoned up the courage to provide a demonstration of quotpeople039s powerquot such as the region had never seen before and incredibly to sustain it even when the might of the repressive state and its security forces were deployed against them |
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cycle of impunity in egypt
Bookmarked 789 weeks ago http:wwwamnestyusaorgpagephpid=1541amnesty international is urging the egyptian military to respect the rights of protesters as cairo demonstrators held their biggest protest yet amid ongoing nationwide unrest media reports said hundreds of thousands of people had gathered for what organisers dubbed a 039million man039 protest calling for president hosni mubarak to step down and corruption poverty and police abuses to end |
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would you send a letter to save a life
Bookmarked 746 weeks ago join thousands of people around the world writing to make a difference wwwamnestyorgindividuals-at-riskproduced by wwwjablontv |
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troy davis about to be killed by the state of georgia
Bookmarked 774 weeks ago http:wwwamnestyusaorgwriteathonc=yttroy davis faces execution for the murder of police officer mark macphail in georgia despite a strong claim of innocence 7 out of 9 witnesses have recanted or contradicted their testimony no murder weapon was found and no physical evidence links davis to the crime the georgia board of pardon and paroles has voted to deny clemency yet governor perdue can still exercise leadership to ensure that his death sentence is commuted please urge him to demonstrate respect for fairness and justice by supporting clemency for troy davisvideo by: citizenmusic by: state radio |
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irhal amnesty video
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago short film from leah borromeo and peter kennard for amnesty international039s global day of action on 11 feb 2012 in solidarity with the peoples of the middle east and north africa fighting for human rights and social justicemusic courtesy ramy essam |
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julian assange of wikileaks - oslo freedom forum 2010
Bookmarked 798 weeks ago julian assange is a spokesman and advisory board member of wikileaks a transparency website whose mission is to quotopen governmentsquot and expose human rights abuses it has a core focus on protecting dissidents whistleblowers investigative journalists and bloggers who face state threats and it largely operates by publishing leaks of sensitive documents winners of amnesty international039s 2009 media award for exposing extrajudicial assassinations in kenya assange and wikileaks have recently launched wwwcollateralmurdercom a website that hosts a leaked video of us military forces in iraq apparently slaying over a dozen people indiscriminately in his speech assange chooses to focus specifically on wikileaks039s work against censorship and human rights abuses committed by western governments paraphrasing orwell assange explains that he who controls today039s internet servers controls the intellectual record of mankind he warns us that western governments large corporations and certain wealthy individuals are increasingly able and increasingly trying to remove material permanently from the historical record using sophisticated methods assange reviews wikileaks039s work in uncovering human rights abuses at abu ghraib bagram and guantanamo and discusses the dangerous irony in the us military039s conduct as it decorates its detention centers with quothonor bound to defend freedomquot signs if the west doesn039t reverse its course of increased censorship and rights abuses assange warns it will lose all of the ideals that it once stood formore at http:twittercomoslofreedomfrm |
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britain unites with smaller countries to block us bid to legalise cluster bombs world news the guardian
Bookmarked 747 weeks ago israel russia and china along with america wanted to approve use of |