2009 HUMAN RIGHTS MONTH





Human Rights Month is an annual event that features conferences, workshops, a film festival, and a discussion of recent publications in the human rights sector. Through Human Rights Month, the Academy provides a forum for the education on and discussion of human rights theory. Participants have the opportunity to share first hand experiences, as well as network with fellow practitioners, scholars, and activists in the field.
2009 EVENTS
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IV Annual Meeting on Human Rights
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FILM FESTIVAL
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11TH HOUR, 2007 The film addresses the environmental crisis caused by human actions and their impact on the planet and urges public to take action for the protection of our environment |
DARFUR NOW, 2007 The film is a call to action for people everywhere to help end the crisis in Darfur. It portrays the heroic efforts of six very different people responding to a humanitarian tragedy in Darfur. |
THE DEVIL'S MINER, 2005 The film reveals the problem of child labor and tells the story of 14 years old Basilio and his brother who worship the devil for protection while working in a Bolivian silver mine to support their family. |








