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Looking forward: human rights issues of 2008
'The State We're In' radio programme
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 Khmer Rouge
Thirty years after the end of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime, a tribunal is preparing to try the last surviving Khmer Rouge leaders. Dave Kattenburg visits the Cambodian capital to report on the proceedings.
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Followed by this week's Human Rights News
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| Theme: The unknown side of a familiar person |
| How well do we know the people we believe we are close to? And what if you tried to get closer to someone who is only a superficial acquaintance? What hidden, surprising things would you discover? And how would that affect you? Maybe you would be disappointed, hurt even. |
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 Lakshmi and Me
Marijke van der Meer talks with Indian filmmaker Nishtha Jain about how making a documentary about her maid completely changed their relationship.
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Must Read After My Death
New York filmmaker Morgan Dews shares his discovery of the unknown side of one person's life - his own grandmother's.
Click here for the trailer.
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 Human rights round table
A round table of human rights experts discuss the issues they think should be front and centre of the international media agenda for 2008.
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Cambodia,
documentary,
filmmaker,
human rights,
Khmer Rouge,
Morgan Dews,
Nishtha Jain
