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RT @KenRoth: Colombians fear that "transitional justice" means no justice for the ~3,000 young men dressed up as rebels and executed to boo…

#LosAngeles: Your chance to see the film everyone's been raving about: #nailaandtheuprising is finally here! See the film, take part in a powerful Q&A on women's rights, women's history and human rights - plus enjoy 2 receptions with food and drink on September 26 at the @Aerotheater in Santa Monica. Get your tix at http://hrwnaila.bpt.me "This is one story of many similar stories," says Naila Ayesh

#LA: Your chance to see the film everyone's been raving about: The LA premiere of #nailaandtheuprising is here! See… t.co/pwPqtiwNMV

Miami - Join us Oct. 11 5pm for FREE screening of @HomeTruthFilm @cosfordcinema to mark… t.co/qAOsQ0lpTN

RT @bloodatdoorstep: NOW STREAMING! Watch The Blood is at the Doorstep on Sundance Now! iTunes and Amazon starting 9/28 - t.co/gY4C…

"A Thousand Girls Like Me was selected to be a @berthadochouse First because of its riveting, cinematically engaging form in dealing with an almost impossibly difficult subject. By focusing on a personal narrative it exposes this urgent issue in a much more immediate way than statistics, figures or even fiction. A great documentary that deserves cinema exposure.' Elizabeth Wood - Director - see A Thousand Girls Like Me at DocHouse in London starting October 5

RT @AlmuDocu: Boarding plane to NYC now! Looking forward! t.co/i085Z9XTq8

RT @perrinev: To celebrate #SignLanguagesDay, on Sept 23-24 @HRW will make its publications accessible in sign language. Stay tuned! https:…

RT @ACLU: UPDATE: The 9th Circuit struck down a decision denying immigrant kids the right to a court-appointed attorney even in asylum case…

"We can’t be free as women unless we’re in a free country." Next wed 9/26 come see +discuss #NailaAndtheUprising in… t.co/qZ6hbOhU6w

In #SanFrancisco Oct 5+6 w filmmaker Q&A at the @millvalleyff and in NYC at @ifccenter with filmmaker and film subject Q&A on 10/17-10/18 - Don't miss @charmcitydoc ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ CHARM CITY delivers a candid portrait of citizens, police, community advocates, and government officials on the frontlines during three years of unparalleled, escalating violence in Baltimore. The film highlights the positive actions undertaken by groups and individuals, optimistically offering humanity as common ground.

New York! This Fri - Don't miss the Human Rights Documentary Film Festival @LincolnBrigade at @DCTVny --"Impugning Impunity" featuring @SilenceofOthers More information and full festival schedule at http://iiff-docs.com

New York! Don't miss the ALBA Human Rights Documentary Film Festival @LincolnBrigade at @DCTVny --"Impugning Impun… t.co/IodUSkVqO0

See #AThousandGirlsLikeMe at @BerthaDocHouse October 5: "By focusing on a personal narrative it exposes this urgen… t.co/UMOsguT7jF

We are proud to co-present Baghdad to the Bay in partnership with the @millvalleyfilmfest on October 13 in #SanFrancisco. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ An Iraqi translator for the US military is wrongfully accused of being a double agent, and over the course of his interrogation by the military, his culturally forbidden sexuality comes to light. This candid documentary follows Ghazwan Alsharif as he forges a new identity, outside his family and homeland, as an openly gay man in San Francisco.

New York: don’t miss the ALBA Human Rights Documentary Film Festival in nyc Sept 21-23 featuring @silenceofothers visit alba-valb.org for tickets

Human rights + inspiring films + great people. We are hiring a student intern for our New York office. Check the link in our profile to apply. Must be a currently enrolled student based in New York.

The #HRWFFNY came to a close last week and we couldn't be more grateful to our audiences and partners for supporting the festival! 🙌🏼Together, we experienced a week of unforgettable screenings to shine a light on #humanrights issues impacting people across the world 🌍 Thank YOU!!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 . . #humanrightswatch #filmfestival #bigthanks #amazingweek #nyc #newyork #newyorkcity #ifccenter #lincolncenter #filmlover #filmmaker #documentary #films #premiere #cinema #protagonists #filmposter #nyclife #screening #filmfest #humanrightswatchfilmfestival #festival #movies

Amid constant threat of losing their #DACA status and being deported, THE UNAFRAID follows three inspirational #Dreamers who are “undocumented, unapologetic and unafraid”. See the film ➕ join the chat with the filmmakers tonight at the #HRWFFNY Closing Night @ifccenter! Last few tix available ➡ bit.ly/HRWFFtheunafraid . . #activism #students #university #keepfamiliestogether #immigration #us #undocumented #humanrights #humanrightswatch #civilrights #education #educationrights #community #activists #filmmakers #documentary #documentaryphotography #filmpremiere #newyork #nyc #nylife #thingstodoinnyc #nycity #ifccenter

"A young woman's fight for justice in the face of threats, oppression and sexism in war-torn Afghanistan was a story filmmaker Sahra Mani had to tell." @thomsonreutersfoundation ➡ Catch the incredibly powerful and necessary "A Thousand Girls Like Me" at the #HRWFFNY tonight @ifccenter ➕ Q&A w/ filmmaker Sahra Mani & film subject Mahfuza Folad 🎬 bit.ly/HRWFFathousandgirls . . #humanrights #womenrights #afghanistan #genderequality #worldrefugeeday #humanrightswatch #humanrightswatchfilmfestival #ifccenter #civilrights #activism #femalefilmmaker #filmquotes #instaquotes #nycity #newyork #thingstodoinnyc #womenfilmmaker #filmcommunity #filmisnotdead #nyc #nycity #instanyc