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  • Stand in solidarity with the people of West Papua!

    by iara lee October 18, 2018
    October 18, 2018

    In July, the Indonesian military bombed the West Papuan village of Nduga. The Indonesian military has committed other human rights abuses against the people of West Papua, from torture to …

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  • Stand in solidarity with the people of West Papua!

    by iara lee September 7, 2018
    September 7, 2018

    In July, Indonesian military bombed the West Papuan village of Nduga. The Indonesian military has committed other human rights abuses against the people of West Papua, from torture to unlawful …

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  • #FreeSentsov!!

    by iara lee August 23, 2018
    August 23, 2018

    Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov has been on a hunger strike in a Russian jail for more than three months. He was found guilty of forming a terrorist group and planning …

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  • The struggle for women to inhabit public spaces continues in Saudi Arabia!

    by iara lee July 10, 2018
    July 10, 2018

    “The night the Saudi government declared an end to its ban on women driving, Aziza Alyousef was elated. The retired professor was inundated with celebratory calls and messages after years …

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  • María del Palacio lives in solitude

    by iara lee June 27, 2018
    June 27, 2018

    A 95-year old widow, she can not leave her flat in Madrid. She suffers from memory loss and serious problems that prevent her from moving autonomously. She is dependent and …

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  • Yemen, the forgotten war 

    by iara lee June 26, 2018
    June 26, 2018

    photos by Catalina Martin-Chico: http://www.catalinamartinchico.com/yemen-the-forgotten-war [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • As we research photographers-for-change for our film CAMERA UNOBSCURED…

    by iara lee June 25, 2018
    June 25, 2018

    We get to learn about the most talented young photographers out there. Hungarian István Bielik presents the life of the deprived and marginalised, putting the injustice of the world on …

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  • #FreeValsero

    by iara lee June 11, 2018
    June 11, 2018

    A prominent Cameroonian hip-hop artist and human rights activist has been imprisoned, alongside 130 other activists, since participating in a nonviolent protest in January!! He is currently facing 8 charges, …

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  • LESOTHO just had their sixth annual public march in celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT).

    by iara lee May 25, 2018
    May 25, 2018

    Our film team was able to attend the march and support this important cause. Hub volunteer Sbi Molefe also continued to work with our dp Dimo Petkov, for our upcoming …

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  • The UK Labour Party just voted to recognize the right of Palestinian refugees to return to their homeland!!

    by iara lee April 9, 2018
    April 9, 2018

    “‘Labour Party members have said in one voice to the Palestinian people – we stand with you in your fight for justice,’ [Palestine Solidarity Campaign] director Ben Jamal stated. “What …

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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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