Human Rights Watch Struggling for a Humane World Interviews / Ed Kashi Sugar Cane / Syrian Refugees Photographs - Hardcover

Kashi, Ed; Human Rights Watch

 
9783958291676: Human Rights Watch Struggling for a Humane World Interviews / Ed Kashi Sugar Cane / Syrian Refugees Photographs

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has been advocating for human rights for decades. Privately fi nanced and completely independent, several hundred employees are fighting worldwide for the rights of the persecuted, of children, of women and ethnic minorities; for the rights to asylum and freedom of speech. What chances does the struggle against persecution, torture and expulsion have today? How can it be financed? What can governments as well as the individual be doing? What is the future of human rights? In this timely book HRW Executive Director Kenneth Roth, Zama Coursen-Neff, Executive Director of the children’s division at HRW, and philanthropist and fi nancier George Soros, discuss the work of one of the most important human rights organizations of our time. In an accompanying photo-essay photojournalist Ed Kashi shows the people for whom HRW and others across the world are fighting for.

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Ed Kashi is a photojournalist, filmmaker and educator. A member of VII Photo Agency, Kashi is recognized for his complex imagery and compelling rendering of the human condition. His award-winning work has been published and exhibited worldwide. In addition to producing seven books, Kashi is a pioneer and innovator of multimedia.

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has been advocating for human rights for decades. Privately financed and completely independent, several hundred employees are fighting worldwide for the rights of the persecuted, of children, of women and ethnic minorities; for the rights to asylum and freedom of speech. What chances does the struggle against persecution, torture and expulsion have today? How can it be financed? What can governments as well as the individual be doing? What is the future of human rights?

In this timely book HRW Executive Director Kenneth Roth, Zama Coursen-Neff, Executive Director of the children’s division at HRW, and philanthropist and financier George Soros, discuss the work of one of the most important human rights organizations of our time. In an accompanying photo-essay photojournalist Ed Kashi shows the people for whom HRW and others across the world are fighting for.

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