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Jul 5, 2011

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May 13, 2011

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2046 A music video that brings together 16 of the worlds top musicians — some of whom have fled oppressive regimes — in a rousing musical plea to guarantee human rights for all.
Dec 11, 2008

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2046 Prior to the opening of the Beijing Olympics on August 8, 2008, thousands of activists around the world took part in Amnesty International's campaign for human rights in China.
Dec 5, 2008

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2046 AI France produced this animation to demonstrate the power of writing to those who are experiencing human rights abuses in many parts of the world. Join Amnesty International's Global Write-a-thon on December 5-14, 2008 and send messages of hope. For more info, visit http://www.amnestyusa.org/page.do?n=65.
Nov 10, 2008

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2046 An animation demonstrating the violation of economic, social and cultural rights.
Oct 30, 2008

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2046 On July 12, 2008, Amnesty International held a global day of action using human aerial art to call on the Chinese authorities to ensure a positive human rights legacy for the Beijing Olympics. Thousands of AI supporters from around the world teamed up with Circle Up Now, to create large images on the ground which are only fully visible from above.
Jul 16, 2008

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2046 Fifteen-year-old Ngawang Sangdrol's life changed forever after she took part in a peaceful demonstration in Lhasa. She was arrested in 1992 for that and was subjected to beatings, solitary confinement and other forms of torture or ill-treatment in prison. She was released ten years later on medical parole.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 Olympic runner Wilson Kirwa urges Chinese authorities to use the Olympic spirit to improve their human rights situation.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 Li Xiaorong, a research scholar at the University of Maryland Institute for Philosophy & Public Policy, sees the good, the bad and the ugly that globalization has brought to China.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 Former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, says she would like to "see the possibility of an engaged debate with a wider cross section of Chinese society".
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 "Think of your life after you've spoken out." A journalist and a lawyer discuss the world's most sophisticated Internet censor - the Chinese authorities.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 Forced labor, beatings, verbal abuse - Lou Hongwei recalls her life in a Re-education Through Labor (RTL) facility. In China, RTL allows the Chinese police to lock up people for up to four years without trial. Lou's husband Bu Dongwei is currently detained under this system.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 While the world celebrates the Beijing Olympics, human rights activist Hu Jia will spend it in jail.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 Chinese citizen Nie Shubin was executed for rape and murder in 1995. Since then, another man has confessed to the crime. Nie is one of the many victims of unfair trials in China. This illustrates how errors are irrevocable.
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 In 2001 the Chinese authorities said that allowing Beijing to host the games would help the development of human rights. Would China live up to its promise?
Jul 15, 2008

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2046 Amnesty International's global day of action on July 12, 2008 aims to use human aerial art to call on the Chinese authorities to ensure a positive human rights legacy for the Beijing Olympics.
Jul 11, 2008

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May 28, 2008

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