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Human Rights Watch
Rights & Wrongs
Rights & Wrongs is a bi-monthly podcast from Human Rights Watch. It explores stories from the places where abuses are unfolding around the world, through the eyes and ears of the people on the frontlines. Human Rights Watch investigators span the globe and work in more than 100 countries, producing dozens of meticulously researched reports every year. Host, Ngofeen Mputubwele, takes listeners behind the scenes of these in-depth investigations. Go to hrw.org to find out more about our investigations and hrw.org/podcast/donate to support the work we do.
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 23 ratings
Amazing!
Season 2’s first episode gives a nuanced and harrowing explanation for how the “country of graves” became the “country of prisoners,” while still keeping an eye toward what can—and should—be done, citing models where crime was reduced without violating civil liberties.
matthewsrc via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/29/24
I have enjoyed all the episodes I’ve listened to thus far. The latest episode on El Salvador was fascinating- I knew very little about the historical context but it explained it clearly. I was particularly interested to learn how US policies of mass deportation have contributed to El Salvador’s...Read full review »
Emma Wills via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/28/24
Highly recommend
This is an amazing podcast and it makes my nerdy brain happy every time there’s a new episode released! I was particularly moved by the El Salvador episode about the rise of their populist leader and how that has affected the human rights of the Salvadorans. Ngofeen the host makes really complex...Read full review »
SUR19999y via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/25/24
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