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Anna Zovek - Escape from Hungary after WWII
From Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views
Caption: Piroska & Anna Zovek at their restaurant, European Bistro, in Pflugerville, TX
Born in 1939 in Hungary, Anna escaped on her own at age 17 during a time of enormous unrest after World War II. Her family had been forced to move ...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2011
  • Length: 00:26:44
Proving Persecution
From Sarah Kramer
Caption: Dr. Ramin Asgary
Each year, tens of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution make their way to the United States and ask for asylum. But before they're allow...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:05
Cracking the Coup in Honduras
Series: Making Contact
From Making Contact
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Independent producer Chris Thomas takes us to the streets of Honduras to look at the roots of a long-standing conflict between a powerful oligarchy...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 00:29:00
For Torture, Who Should We Prosecute?
Series: Global Ethics Corner
From Carnegie Council
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Torture is wrong. So who is culpable? The point people? The memo writers? The overseers? No one? Everyone?

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 00:01:30
SURVIVORS: Solitary Confinement in America's Prisons
From Claire Schoen
Caption: Robert King Wilkerson spent 29 years in solitary confinement., Credit: Terry Foss
In this half-hour radio documentary, "survivors" of solitary confinement paint a picture of what it looks, sounds and feels like to live for years ...

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  • Added: Aug 13, 2009
  • Length: 00:29:00
  • Purchases: 6
President Obama Defends Vow to Close Guantanamo Prison: Thursday May 21st, 2009
From Paul Brandus
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President Obama defended his vow to close Guantanamo prison in the marble rotunda of the National Archives on Thursday May 21st, 2009.

  • Added: May 21, 2009
  • Length: 00:48:05