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E. Nina Rothe: When Ignoring Is Not an Option: The Human Rights Watch Film Festival

huffingtonpost.com (11 months and 11 days ago)

Jun 13, 2012

The upcoming HRW Film Festival presents a refreshingly unbiased and balanced view of the world, where human rights violations occur in hot zones like Cambodia, China and Uganda but also right here in the USA. . full story

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E. Nina Rothe: When Ignoring Is Not an Option: The Human Rights Watch Film Festival

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