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Speak! is a peace and human rights podcast produced by Journalists for Human Rights at Ryerson University. We talk to activists, grassroots NGO executives and analysts to help make you aware of what's going on in our increasingly globalized community.
Speak!
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Realities of the regime: The persecution of the Baha'is of Iran

March 16, 2010
| Baha'is in Iran have been persecuted by their government for years, and the West continues to turn a blind eye.

9:55 minutes (9.09 MB)
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Christians face deadly persecution in Egypt

February 12, 2010
| The Toronto Coptic Community reacts to the deaths six Christians in early January in Egypt.

9:08 minutes (8.37 MB)
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Director of Human Rights Watch in Canada speaks out about Toronto Film Festival

February 9, 2010
| Jasmine Herlt, Director of Human Rights Watch's Canada Committee, and Samer Muscati, a researcher for the committee, both speak about the importance of film in relation to human rights awareness.

9:39 minutes (8.85 MB)
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World Vision relief worker in Haiti describes scene

January 28, 2010
| Laura Blank, a World Vision relief worker stationed in Haiti tells us the sights, sounds and smells she's experienced in Haiti.

14:06 minutes (12.93 MB)
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Olivia Ward on women's rights

January 7, 2010
| Toronto Star foreign affairs reporter Olivia Ward talks about women's rights on a global scale.

9:56 minutes (9.11 MB)
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Malnutrition in India

December 27, 2009
| India's hunger problem is one of the most urgent human rights issues of our time.

4:39 minutes (4.27 MB)
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The past and future of HIV/AIDS treatment

December 9, 2009
| JHR Ryerson takes a look into this year's progress in treatments for the disease, as well as what is to come in the near future.

5:00 minutes (4.59 MB)
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Outstanding Volunteers: Fort York Food Bank

November 6, 2009
| The stories of Trudy, Janice and Liz. Just a few of the outstanding volunteers at Fort York Food Bank.

7:10 minutes (6.58 MB)
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