Human Rights Issues

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Videos on human rights issues across the world.

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Countries affected by war and natural disasters are having to rebuild education facilities which were destroyed or severly damaged, such as in Gaza,Palestine and Italy

Reports of rising cases of cancer in Iraqis are being blamed on radiation from missiles containing depleted uranium used by the U.S. in 2003. Iraq's doctors are requesting for the U.N. and World Health Organisation to investigate the areas in Iraq which are believed to be contaminated with radiation.

Groups of anti Islamic and English Defense League members descended on a new Mosque in Harrow, England on Sept.11th 2009, targetting Muslims with violence, hatred and racism.

Report demonstrating the anger from President Kazhai of Afghanistan and sentiment of Afghani people on deaths caused by American jetfighters bombing civilian areas , something that Pakistani civilians are now suffering.

Rich countries dump their used whitegoods such as televisions and computers by utilizing shipping routes that pass through poverty stricken countries and cannot be held to account for literally polluting beaches and civilian areas.

Zimbabwe has the highest concentration of diamond deposits in the World.The BBC uncover evidence of massacre of Zimbabwean civilians around the Marange diamond fields.

Unifem Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman speaks on the Women's Rights Campaign.

British NSPCC Charity aid appeal video looks at the scale of child abuse in Britain, narrated by John Cleese.

Former U.S President Bush claimed to have ended the C.I.A's part in torturing terror suspects,yet U.K Channel 4 'Dispatches' programme uncovers F.B.I rendition to countries which carry out torture of prisoners rendered to them by the U.S

Demonstrations by Tibetans and exiles in Tibet and Nepal are met by violent resistance by Chinese military.

Looking at the W.W.A.S.P. camps in America, which are youth jail camps that house thousands of young teenagers at the request of their parents, and the methods used to detain,transport and rehabilitate young people.

Report into Chinese crackdown on demonstrations and riots in Tibet and the censorhip of the issue in Chinese media and news broadcasts.

Report into the Aboriginal community around Ayers Rock in central Australia and the army task-force sent to improve their lives. Tourism around Ayers Rock booms while nearby Aboriginies live in poverty and squalor.

Report into AIDS global campaign to bring treatment to people infected by AIDS across the world, and the poor medical treatment in Kyrgystan.

Report on the 18 month U.S. Senate study into the authorisation of torture at Guantanamo detention centre in Cuba.