RT @LieslHRW: Learn how the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration can be a framework to better protect women and girls from attacks on education and mili…

RT @POVdocs: Former "comfort women" forced into sexual slavery during World War II fight for reconciliation and justice as they struggle to…

#San Francisco please join us for a screening of @anotesark - a powerful story of the first nation in the world that will disappear from the planet due to rising sea levels. Join us for Q&A to follow with @humanrightswatch's Brad Adams. Tues Oct 23, 2018 at @AlamoDrafthouse ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “I want to emphasize that climate change is not a political issue. It's not entirely an economic issue. It's an issue of survival. Maybe today for countries like mine. But in the future, for the planet as a whole.” - Anote Tong, film subject, Anote’s Ark

#London: Don't miss this powerful event on 27/10 featuring @hrw's @cliveabaldwin at the @ICALondon . t.co/27x9SsyDYJ

RT @POVdocs: After decades of living in silence and shame about their experiences of institutionalized rape during World War II, three form…

RT @NeelaGhoshal: How @rafikimovie is strengthening #Kenya's moral foundations with a story of #lesbian love. My take for @TheAdvocateMag h…

RT @LeahSapin: Love this piece on #Rafiki in #Kenya by @NeelaGhoshal - good to remember in conversations around how #film can create impac…

RT @KooyJan: .@rafikimovie may change #Kenya forever. Bad news for those who seek to instrumentalize homophobia to gain political relevanc…

RT @ryanthoreson: None of this is exhaustive, just illustrative. Responding to violence shouldn’t be a partisan issue. As #MatthewShepard i…

RT @hrw: Syria: Government Demolishes Homes, Denies Property Rights t.co/X8sHT3dsxL t.co/jeMRYzE7Sd

RT @AnnaNeistat: As a mother of 4 kids, I cannot get this image out of my mind. Took this photo last week in #Raqqa. This girl is actually…

"The beauty of @charmcitydoc is that (it) inadvertently strike(s) gold by capturing someone who can only exist in real life." ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #HRWFF audience favorite @charmcitydoc by director @marilyn.ness.9 hits theaters in NYC, Baltimore and Los Angeles this month. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ in NYC don't miss the screenings at the @ifccenter with the director on Oct 17 + 18. Tickets at @ifccenter website. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ (1 of 2)

"The beauty of @charmcitydoc is that (it) inadvertently strike(s) gold by capturing someone who can only exist in real life." ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #HRWFF audience favorite @charmcitydoc by director @marilyn.ness.9 hits theaters in NYC, Baltimore and Los Angeles this month. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ in NYC don't miss the screenings at the @ifccenter with the director on Oct 17 + 18. Tickets at @ifccenter website. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ (1 of 2)

Celebrate #DayOfTheGirl and stand with girls around the world fighting for their rights! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ - Fighting for equality - Fighting for education - Fighting to #EndChildMarriage ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Quote by @malala

Congratulations to #HRWFF alumni The Distant Barking of Dogs, The Silence of Others @silenceofothers, Charm City @charmcitydoc , The Other Side of Everything for being shortlisted to the @idaorg documentary awards.

#Miami: Thurs Oct 11 at 5pm - Join us for a free screening +reception for @hometruthdoc, a powerful film detailing a domestic violence survivor’s groundbreaking quest for justice that reached the U.S. Supreme Court and an international human rights tribunal. Stay for a panel discussion featuring the filmmakers, human rights experts, and the survivor-activist herself – Jessica Lenahan, who is represented by the Miami Law Human Rights Clinic. RSVP at: https://events.attend.com/f/1383785721

#San Francisco please join us for a screening of @anotesark - a powerful story of the first nation in the world that will disappear from the planet due to rising sea levels. Join us for Q&A to follow with @humanrightswatch's Brad Adams. Tues Oct 23, 2018 at @AlamoDrafthouse ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “I want to emphasize that climate change is not a political issue. It's not entirely an economic issue. It's an issue of survival. Maybe today for countries like mine. But in the future, for the planet as a whole.” - Anote Tong, film subject, Anote’s Ark ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 2 of 2 | #climatechange #parisagreement

#San Francisco please join us for a screening of @anotesark - a powerful story of the first nation in the world that will disappear from the planet due to rising sea levels. Join us for Q&A to follow with @humanrightswatch's Brad Adams. Tues Oct 23, 2018 at @AlamoDrafthouse ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “I want to emphasize that climate change is not a political issue. It's not entirely an economic issue. It's an issue of survival. Maybe today for countries like mine. But in the future, for the planet as a whole.” - Anote Tong, film subject, Anote’s Ark #climatechange #parisagreement

The unshakeable #NadiaMurad, who survived genocide to become a @NobelPrize winner & @UN Goodwill Ambassador, shares her urgent story in #OnHerShoulders, the @sundancefest winning doc from Alexandria Bombach. Opening 10/19 in theaters via @oscopelabs

"The Peace Prize sends a message that all women who suffer sexual violence deserve justice and should not wait any longer." ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/10/05/nobel-recognizes-fighters-against-sexual-violence #nobelprize #nadiamurad