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Obama: Khalid Mansour Another Radical Tie(?)

Collected by velvethammer and 4 other people
Added August 28, 2008
Civil rights activist Percy Sutton recalled being solicited by a man named Dr. Khalid A-Mansour to write a letter of recommendation to help Obama gain acceptance into Harvard Law in this undated television interview available HERE. “I was introduced to him [Obama] by a friend who was raising...
barack obama, harvard, letter of recommendation, khalid mansour, radical, muslim, islam, antisemitic, christianophobia, racist

Justice for Keith Brown

Collected by ukXpose
Added September 20, 2008
Hundreds of supporters went to stoke and posted fifty thousand leaflets around the city demanding justice for fellow BNP activist Keith Brown who was murdered last year.
keith, brown, bnp, activist, khan, pakistani, muslim, killer, stoke, on

The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System

Collected by Women News Network and 3 other people
Added March 20, 2008
Interview with award winning journalist, Silja J.A. Talvi, Sr. Editor at In These Times and author of the book "Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System." Video 28:15 min. Feb 24, 2008.
development, –, women behind bars news videos, activist, wnn, women in journalism news videos, womens, leaders, journalistic women news videos, rights

Child Trafficking and Women in Poverty

Collected by Women News Network and 3 other people
Added February 29, 2008
See undercover video taken by police, better understand why it happens, and who is doing it. It highlights the heartbreaking reality of child trafficking around the world. Women and children in poverty are at an extremely high risk of exploitation. 5:20 min. A 2008 Viva Network / Asha Forum p...
development, ngo, child trafficking asia, activist, issues, child trafficking asia news videos, womens, network, trafficking of women thailand, rights

Female Genital Mutilation - EverywomanTV -Feb 08- Part 1

Collected by Women News Network and 3 other people
Added February 20, 2008
In the fifth year of marking International Day against Female Genital Mutilation, the UN has launched a multi-million dollar program to reduce the practice by 40% over the next seven years. Feb 08, 2008 Everywoman AljazeeraTV report. 11:48 min.
advocates, nations, female genital cutting news videos, womens, feminist, female mutilation news videos, journalists, activists, female circumcision news videos, activist

Video The Planet - Trailer - eco, global, warming, nature, alf - Dailymotion Share Your Videos

Collected by nafergo and 2 other people
Added October 13, 2007
A real must see. This documentary lays down facts, figures, and themes regarding the state of the planet in a very accessible way. As a previous reviewer said, it is more "intense" than an Inconvenient Truth, but I hardly think any of the concepts presented are hard to take in - in fact, due to t...
eco, nature, politics, activist, anarchist, climate, soderberg, the, together, film

Unholy Matrimony - escape from Forced Marriage

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added March 10, 2008
Excerpt of the film, "Unholy Matrimony". It tells the story of Zahida Minhas, a 16-year old Pakistani girl who is 9months pregnant and living in a safe house. In this extremely traditional society, Zahida was sold into a forced marriage by her mother. As Zahida's delivery date rapidly approaches,...
development, wnn, women's news films, forced marriage, activist, leaders, women's news videos, marriage without consent, womens, collection

Missing Native Women - Canada

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added February 27, 2008
Over the past 20 years approximately over 500 Aboriginal women have gone missing in Canada. Theresa Ducharme of The Native Women's Association of Canada explains. 1:42 min. Released Oct 19, 2007 by Concordia Univ. TV.
journalists, ngo, women's issues, canadian aboriginal women, activist, issues, women's news films, aboriginal womens news videos, rights, network

Digits4Change: Weaving Locally, Trading Globally

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added February 27, 2008
Women in Northern Pakistan's Hunza area are accessing a global marketplace for their handicraft through the web. A (TVE-AP) Television for Education - Asia Pacific release March 22, 2007. 4:56 min.
activist, issues, pakistan hunza womens news, rights, network, pakistan hunza womens rights news videos, features, –, pakistan womens education news videos, featured

Whitney Houston - Im Every Woman

Collected by 122 and 1 other person
Added January 04, 2008
Whitney Houston - Im Every Woman
houston, whitney houston, alaska, america, i'm every woman, palin, representative republic, abortion, activist, conservative

Female Farmers and Providers

Collected by Women News Network
Added April 04, 2008
Most people don't know that women have provided the bulk of the food supply over much of history. This excerpt from the Women's Power dvd looks at female foragers and farmers around the world. For info: www.suppressedhistories.net/womenspowerdvd.html Released on YouTube March 5, 2008. Excerpt fr...
activist, wnn, women rural farmers, women, collection, farming and gender, rights, un, rural women food production, equality

Technology Womens Empowerment - ICT training

Collected by Women News Network
Added March 31, 2008
Jakriti Tank, hardware engineer (India), assembles a functional computer from the ground up. 3:46 min.
advocacy, issues, women's empowerment news, womens ict training, development, network, women of the world news, womens ict training news videos, activist, –

Vusi Mahlasela Joins Pangea Day!

Collected by szavanna
Added March 28, 2008
Vusi sings a song that bridges boundaries.http://www.pangeaday.org (less)
vusi, mahlasela, south, africa, film, music, poet, activist, mandela, day

Song for the Snow Mountains

Collected by Women News Network
Added March 25, 2008
Tibetan folksong sung by Degi, a young woman learning to sing authentic Tibetan songs. This was recorded in Bamei (Garthar), Western Sichuan Province (formerly Kham, Eastern Tibet) in March 2007 at the Golden Sun Guesthouse. 1:19 min.
activist, wnn, tibetan culture, womens, leaders, tibetan music, rights, collection, tibetan womans song, equality

Int. Women's Day Kabul 2008

Collected by Women News Network
Added March 10, 2008
RAWA event in Kabul on March 8, 2008 to mark the International Women's Day. Over 1500 people attended the event. ATN TV March 8, 2008. 0:35 min.
development, wnn, women's issues, afghanistan womens rights, activist, leaders, women's news films, afghan womens rights, womens, collection

Dr. Myriam Conejo Maldonaldo of Ecuador

Collected by Women News Network
Added March 06, 2008
Dr. Myriam Conejo Maldonaldo speaks to the issues of health care for women in Imbabura, Ecuador. She also touches on the average Ecuadorian women's feeling about family planning. A UNFPA Jan 2008 release. 2:03 min. http://www.americansforunfpa.org http://americansforunfpa.blogspot.com
activist, issues, global women's health news, womens health care ecuador, womens, network, gender report news, health care for women ecuador news videos, rights, –

Saudi Women's Rights Activist Wajiha Al-Huweidar

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 19, 2008
Saudi Women's Rights Activist Wajiha Al-Huweidar Criticizes Middle Eastern Men and Saudi Society. A MemriTV production Jan 2008. 7:08 min.
activist, peace, women's news, gender abuse, saudi womens rights, rights, women, muslim women's rights, political violence against women news, saudi womens rights news videos

Our Lives are in Our Hands

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 19, 2008
Through her own personal struggle we see a searing portrait of Rolake Odetoyinbo, Nigerian AIDS activist, who is also someone who knows first-hand the pain of carrying HIV-AIDS -- a disease that is often kept secret from the outside world. Feb 2008. 7:20 min.
activist, peace, women leaders, aids-hiv children, rolake odetoyinbo, rights, women, international women's rights, educating global women, rolake odentoyinbo news videos

Nader considers running for president

Collected by proletariat
Added February 02, 2008
presdent, 2008, activist, democracy, now, nader

FRONTLINE/World | India: The Missing Girls | PBS

Collected by Women News Network
Added January 25, 2008
A Society Out of Balance http://www.pbs.org/frontlin... In 2006, when Neil Katz and his wife and traveled to India to live and work, the one issue that kept grabbing their attention was northern Indi... (more) Added: April 29, 2007 A Society Out of Balance http://www.pbs.org/frontlinew...
activist, wnn, women's news videos, india femicide, women, collection, feminist news, missing girls india, rights, un

Justice for Comfort Women

Collected by Women News Network
Added January 12, 2008
Philippine women's Rights activist, Nelia Sancho, outlines the history of the Japanese Army during WWII as they abused women all over Asia, forcing them to "serve" their army. Now the women are asking for reparations. Amonita Balajadia was only 14 when she was kidnapped to work as a comfort wom...
activist, wnn, comfort women news videos, womens, leaders, comfort women from the philippines news videos, rights, collection, comfort women interview news videos, equality

FBI destroys Black Panther Party

Collected by visionvek
Added December 17, 2007
activist, revolution, black, party

John Pilger - author journalist and film maker

Collected by letsdemand.com
Added July 01, 2007
activist, pilger, anti war, john, film, iraq war

Life of a Geisha

Collected by Women News Network
Added April 04, 2008
Modern day Kyoto, Japan has the remnants of a centuries old tradition - Geisha. This excerpt from a Reuters report ,outlines the truth about modern Geisha life.. Reuters video. 2007.
advocacy, network, women of the world news, geisha truths, development, –, news videos, secret life of a geisha, activist, wnn

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