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Human Rights

  • Stand up against human rights abuses in Indian-administered Kashmir@

    by iara lee June 17, 2019
    June 17, 2019

    This shocking new report from Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society outlines the torture endured by prisoners: “Prisoners in Indian-administered Kashmir have been subjected to abuse and torture, including ‘water-boarding, …

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  • World premiere of our new film WANTOKS

    by iara lee May 28, 2019
    May 28, 2019

    i was asked on stage, what unites the work i do in PALESTINE, SOLOMON ISLANDS, BURKINA FASO, WESTERN SAHARA, PAKISTAN. my answer: resistance ✊🏿✊🏻✊🏽 to the tsunami of negative forces. lets globalize …

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  • The Gaza Freedom Flotilla Coalition will sail again this year and every year until Palestine is free!

    by iara lee May 10, 2019
    May 10, 2019

    On May 1, 9 years after the May 2010 attack on the Mavi Marmara, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court held oral hearings for an opening investigation into …

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  • My heart is always with PALESTINE

    by iara lee April 7, 2019
    April 7, 2019

    No matter how many times FB deletes my profiles due to my position against Is.rael’s war crimes! [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • Check out this new project helping to protect human rights in Indonesian-occupied West Papua!!

    by iara lee March 14, 2019
    March 14, 2019

    There is a new project helping to protect human rights in Indonesian-occupied West Papua and holding abusers to account! The Papuan Archive is a West Papuan initiative promoting peace and …

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  • Free Valsero!

    by iara lee February 13, 2019
    February 13, 2019

    It has been over three weeks since this Cameroonian rapper is in prison. No visits allowed for three weeks. Hard to be an engaged rapper and activist in a no-rights …

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  • Fight back against attacks on the BDS movement!

    by iara lee January 31, 2019
    January 31, 2019

    The US Senate voted 74-19 to advance the Combating BDS Act on Monday evening, bolstering efforts in states across the US to punish the BDS movement for Palestinian rights. Read …

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  • Take action to stop the flow of weapons into Yemen and put an end to the humanitarian crisis!!

    by iara lee January 25, 2019
    January 25, 2019

    The US, UK, Spain, and Canada are still supplying weapons to the Saudi and UAE-led coalition. We can put pressure on these countries to stop and reduce civilian suffering in …

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  • Let’s not forget about the Crimean Tatars who are victims of human rights violations!

    by iara lee January 23, 2019
    January 23, 2019

    Back in 1944, under Joseph Stalin, Ukraine’s Muslim minority Crimean Tatars were evicted from homes and deported to Central Asian socialist republics. After the fall of the Soviet Union, CIS …

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  • Human Rights – Amnesty International

    by iara lee November 26, 2018
    November 26, 2018

    “Atena is in prison in Iran. Nonhle is being threatened in South Africa. Marielle was killed in Brazil. They have all paid a price for defending human rights. So have …

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

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