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Tonic News Features Article Titled, "Help Peter Gabriel Take A Sledghammer To Injustice"
May 27, 2010 - tonic.comThe article highlights WITNESS' work in Kenya, Macedonia, United States and the Spring Challenge in which every donation given to WITNESS will be tripled.
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Huffington Post Article Discusses Using Videos In Green Advocacy Campaigns
May 2, 2010 - huffingtonpost.comBharati Chaturvedi founder of the green non-profit Chintan, a WITNESS partner, discusses in her article "Another Green (Justice) Revolution" how "Garbage Dreams" and "Counterbalance" are paving the way as part of a larger movement, where the poor are defining what green means to them, as legitimate actors in greening the world.
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The Communications Strategies For The Video "Rightful Place: Endorois’ Struggle for Justice" Gets Discussed
February 4, 2010 - The Communication Iniative NetworkArticles discusses WITNESS' partnership with the Kenyan-based Centre for Minority Rights and Development (CEMIRIDE) to produce a video documenting the legal battle of the Endorois people to return to their indigenous lands around Lake Bogoria in Kenya.
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Kenya: Landmark Ruling On Indigenous Land Rights
February 4, 2010 - Diaspora KenyanA ruling by the African Commission on Human and People´s Rights condemning the expulsion of the Endorois people from their land in Kenya is a major victory for indigenous peoples across Africa, Human Rights Watch, WITNESS, and the Endorois´ lawyers.
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Miyoko Brunner Wins The 2010 Fundraising Professionals Of The Year Award
February 2, 2010 - Fundraising SuccessThe February issue of Fundraising Success named Miyoko Brunner, Development Associate at WITNESS, as the winner of their annual award.
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Billboard Music Magazine Highlights Peter Gabriel's Meeting With Mexican President Felipe Calderón
March 30, 2009 - Billboard Music MagazineBillboard Music Magazine highlights Peter Gabriel's meeting with Mexican President Felipe Calderón calling on increased government action to end feminicides in Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua.
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Condé Nast Traveler Interviews Peter Gabriel About Co-founding WITNESS
March 1, 2009 - Conde Nast TravelerCondé Nast Traveler interviews Peter Gabriel about his involvement in human rights, the founding of WITNESS and his latest venture with Richard Branson.
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Al Jazeera's "Power & People" Covers Thomas Lubanga Trial and Story of One Former Child Soldier
July 9, 2008 - Al Jazeera's "People & Power"People & Power follows a former child soldier, known only as Madeleine, from the Democratic Republic of Congo as she undertakes an advocacy mission at the UN for the Commission on the Status of Women. The piece includes footage from our partner AJEDI-KA who work to rehabilitate and reintegrate former child soldiers into society in the DRC. They also work to prevent recruitment of children for combat.
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Al Jazeera English Program "Everywoman" Interviews Former Child Soldier from DRC
July 13, 2007 - Everywoman on Al JazeeraThe piece includes footage from our partner AJEDI-KA who worked to end the recruitment of child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo and to reintegrate children who had been in combat situations.
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Financial Times Covers Cameras Everywhere Report
