International Women’s Day 2018: Spotlight on WHRDs

Rights on the Line

Mar 08, 2018•45 min

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For International Women’s Day, we’re handing the mic over to a few of many WHRDs who work every day of the year for their own rights and the rights of their communities. Tune in to hear these WHRDs speak about their work as human rights defenders:Ruth Komuntale #Uganda #LandRightsGraciela Pérez Rodriguez #Mexico #ImpunityEmel Kurma #Turkey #Civil&Political Rights Sindy Joyce #Ireland #IndigenousRightsTasneem Ahmed Taha Zaki #Sudan #WomensRightsKimsor Lim #Cambodia #EnvironemntalRightsHauwa Haruna #Nigeria #WomensRights #RightToEducationHannah Vu #Vietnam #EnvironmentalRightsToday is #InternationalWomensDay but these women are advocating for human rights all year round. Listen to hear about their work and the human rights violation their communitites are facing.

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