Anne Garrels reports

 on the state of human rights 

 around the world

 

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Rights Watch Radio presents four insightful reports for your newscast, or news magazine programs. 
 
Veteran public radio journalist Anne Garrels looks at the new issues and voices that are defining today's human rights movement.

 

With voices from Burma, Congo, Lebanon, Kenya, India and beyond.

Burma: Little Change, Some Hope

Burma Despite the recent release of Burmese dissident Aung San Suu Kyi and Burma's first general election in two decades, Burma-watchers say there's been little real change.

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On the Trail of the LRA

LRA The Lord's Resistance Army began in Uganda more than 20 years ago. The group kills civilians and abducts children to fill its ranks. Anne Garrels explores what it would take to stop the LRA.

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Migrant Domestic Workers in the Middle East

WorkersEvery year, hundreds of thousands of women leave their homes in Asia and Africa for jobs as domestic workers in the Middle East. When they face exploitation and violence there is little hope for justice.

 
LENGTH: 4 minutes 54 seconds
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The Global Fight For Pain Relief

Pain Relief Access to pain relief is practically non-existent in most of the developing world. The issue isn't cost. Morphine is relatively cheap. Anne Garrels explains how the human rights movement is making the case for palliative care.

 
LENGTH: 5 minutes 35 seconds
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