12th Annual Human Rights Film Festival
Free 3-day film fest at USF | April 3-5
By Johnny Funcheap - posted 4/1/2014
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The University of San Francisco hosts its 12th Annual Human Rights Film Festival from April 3-5, 2014.
Films selected address human rights abuses in locations as varied as the U.S., Haiti, El Salvador, Indonesia, North Korea, Argentina, Palestine, Senegal, and Mexico.
The issues highlighted include: political repression, torture, killings and disappearances, the effects of war on children, immigration, the failures of humanitarian aid, environmental destruction by mining companies and its consequences for indigenous peoples, LGBT rights and the marriage equality movement, media censorship, poverty and HIV.