Beste Declarations The Human Rights podcasts (2024)

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Season 7 Episode 9: Prioritising Human Rights in the Green Transition 24:28

10M ago24:28

24:28

In episode 9 Declarations host Neema Jayasinghe is joined by panellist Aimee Hobley and guest speaker Kristin Hughes. Their discussion explores the potential human rights challenges raised by the ongoing green transition. Kristin offers insight and expertise on how the multistakeholder green transition can mitigate against the potential threats cre…

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Season 7 Episode 8: Voices from Across the Picket Lines 36:02

11M ago36:02

36:02

In this episode of Declarations, Neema Jayasinghe and panellist Isabella Todini sit down with Dr. Lorena Gazzotti, a research fellow at the University of Cambridge and Vice President of the Cambridge branch of the University and Colleges Union (UCU) to discuss the right to strike, why lectures across the UK have been striking this year, and why urg…

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Season 7 Episode 7: Women peacebuilders in a conflicted world order. 41:12

11M ago41:12

41:12

In our seventh episode, host Neema Jayasinghe joins panellist Yasmin Homer to discuss the work of women peacebuilders with guests Eva Tabbasam (GAPS UK) and Andrea Filippi (PeaceWomen Across the Globe). We discuss the importance of fostering and protecting civil society networks in peacetime and wartime, the challenges of political will, and how th…

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Season 7 Episode 6: The Psychology of Border Violations in Mental Abuse 36:52

11M ago36:52

36:52

In our sixth episode, host Neema Jayasinghe is joined by previous podcast host and panellist, Dr Maryam Tanwir. With special guest, Professor Sam Vaknin, the episode unpacks discourses related to the psychology of personal border violations in mental abuse. The conversation questions how borders and boundaries are not only demarcated, violated, or …

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Season 7 Episode 5: ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’: Poetry and Protest in Iran 43:14

12M ago43:14

43:14

In this episode, panellist Clare Francis discusses the interplay of poetry and protest in the Iranian state with Dr. Fatemeh Shams, an activist, award-winning poet, and Persian literary scholar. They explore the boundaries of art and activism in Iran, where successive regimes have historically sought to enforce strict limitations around acceptable …

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Season 7 Episode 4: Lawfare: The Modern Version of Warfare 36:30

12M ago36:30

36:30

In this episode, host Neema Jayasinghe is joined by panelist Vanessa Dib to discuss developments of lawfare, the power of law being used as a weapon of conflict, with guest Mr. Jason McCue. In this day and age, wars can take place within and outside the traditional confines of borders and boundaries as wars are increasingly started, fought, and end…

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Season 7 Episode 3: Privacy for Public Figures 39:48

12M ago39:48

39:48

In this episode, host Neema Jayasinghe is joined by panellist Olivia Chen and guest Professor Gavin Phillipson to discuss the legal connotations of privacy for public figures. Professor Phillipson provides a detailed insight into how the law utilises both objective and subjective criteria to assess whether a person has a ‘reasonable expectation of …

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Season 7 Episode 2: The policy that never took off: Assessing UK’s Rwanda Asylum Plan 38:00

1y ago38:00

38:00

This episode focuses on assessing the Rwanda Asylum Plan - UK’s most controversial migration policy in recent years. According to the proposal, 99 asylum seekers whose claims were declared “inadmissible” were scheduled to embark on a flight relocating them to Rwanda on the 14th of June 2022. While never enacted, the plan attracted widespread media …

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Season 7 Episode 1: The Race for Justice in Ukraine 27:54

1y ago27:54

27:54

In our first episode, host Neema Jayasinghe is joined by panellist Charlotte Duthie to discuss the contemporary race for justice in Ukraine with guest Dr. Felicity Gerry KC. The ongoing war in Ukraine has recently hit its year-long mark since the initial Russian invasion in February 2022. This episode will focus on discussing and evaluating the dif…

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Season 7 Launch – Borders and Boundaries 12:40

1y ago12:40

12:40

In this first episode of Season 7, we gather our panelists to discuss the topics that will be on our minds this season. From boundaries of activism in the Iranian state to the right to privacy, we’re covering a global range of issues at the cutting edge of human rights advocacy, research and policy.

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Deepfakes and Non-Consensual Pornography 37:47

2y ago37:47

37:47

The Deepfake detection platform Sensity came out with a report in 2019 that 96% of Deepfakes on the internet are pornographic and 90% of those represent women. Deepfakes are a modern form of synthetic media created by two competing AI’s with the goal of replicating hyper-realistic videos, images, and voices. Over the past five years this has led to…

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Artificial Intelligence: The ultimate threat to workers’ rights? 49:02

2y ago49:02

49:02

In this episode, host Maryam Tanwir and panelist Archit Sharma discuss the impact of technology on employment with our guests, Martin Kwan and Dee Masters. This area is a complicated web of issues, but our guests have the expertise to help us better understand the stakes. Dee is a leading employment barrister at Cloister’s Chambers with extensive e…

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Freedom of Expression and Internet Shutdowns in Pakistan 52:37

2y ago52:37

52:37

In this week’s episode of the Declarations podcast, host Maryam Tanwir sat down with Munizae and Sulema Jahangir to discuss freedom of expression and internet shutdowns in Pakistan, and their implications for human rights in the country. Freedom of expression, attacks on civil society groups, a climate of fear continues to impede media coverage of …

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Biometrics and Refugees 46:28

2y ago46:28

46:28

In episode 5 of this season of the Declarations podcast, host Maryam Tanwir and panelist Yasar Cohen-Shah sat down with Belkis Wille, senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, and former UN official Karl Steinacker to discuss the collection of refugee biometric data. In summer last year, Human Rights Watch reported that a database of biometric data …

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Empathy Games 52:41

2y ago52:41

52:41

For Episode 4 of this season’s Declarations podcast, host Maryam Tanwir and panelist Alice Horrell sit down with Karen Schrier, Associate Professor and Founding Director of the Games and Emerging Media program at Marist college, and Florent Maurin, creator of The Pixel Hunt, a video games studio with a focus on reality inspired games, to discuss em…

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Live Facial Recognition in the UK - The London Metropolitan Police’s trial 50:02

2y ago50:02

50:02

The third episode of this season of the Declarations Podcast delves into the topic of live facial recognition. Host Maryam Tanwir and panelist Veronica-Nicolle Hera sat down with Daragh Murray and Pete Fussey, who co-authored the “Independent Report on the London Metropolitan Police Service’s Trial of Live Facial Recognition Technology” in July 201…

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Fortress Europe 54:38

2y ago54:38

54:38

In this week’s episode, host Maryam Tanwir and panellist Yasmin Homer discuss the role of technology in the securitization of European borders with MEP Patrick Breyer and researcher Ainhoa Ruiz. It was 71 years ago that the 1951 UN Refugee Convention codified the rights of refugees to seek sanctuary and the obligation of states to protect them. In …

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Predictive Policing with Johannes Heiler and Dr Miri Zilka 51:28

2y ago51:28

51:28

For this week’s episode, host Maryam Tanwir and panelist Nanna Sæten speak about predictive policing with Johannes Heiler, Adviser on Anti-Terrorism Issues at the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Miri Zilka, Research Associate in the Machine Learning Group at the University of Cambridge. Predictive policing lever…

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Welcome to Season 6 20:03

2+ y ago20:03

20:03

The Declarations Podcast is back for its sixth season, where we will be exploring the relationship between new technologies and human rights! In this episode we provide an overview of the topics we will be discussing in each of the season’s episodes. Maryam Tanwir, this season’s host, discusses these themes with our panellists who present what is a…

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Kathleen Schwind: Water Security and How to ‘Ignite Your Story’ 27:36

3y ago27:36

27:36

In our final episode of the season we are delighted to be joined by Kathleen Schwind. A 2015 Coca-Cola Scholar, Kathleen focuses her research on the issues of water security in the Middle East and North Africa. She has studied at MIT and the University of Cambridge and joins our host, Muna Gasim, to discuss the problem of water shortage and its int…

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Foro Penal & Macro/Micro-Resistance in Venezuela, featuring Alfredo Romero 50:07

3y ago50:07

50:07

For this week's episode, host Muna Gasim and panelist Eddie Kembery speak to Alfredo Romero, one of the founding members of Foro Penal, a human rights organization that won the 2017 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for its work in Venezuela. Beginning with Alfredo’s own story, this episode is a masterclass in grassroots activism as we explore w…

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Reporting on Human Rights in Yemen with Afrah Nasser 46:42

3y ago46:42

46:42

This week, host Muna Gasim and panellist Akshata Kapoor welcome journalist Afrah Nasser for an in-depth discussion on human rights reporting, bias, gender inequity, and more in Yemen and the international community at large. Our discussion this week covers topics ranging from the role of objectivity in human rights reporting to both the benefits an…

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Counterterrorism & Human Rights in Conversation with Tom Parker 50:56

3y ago50:56

50:56

This week, host Muna Gasim welcomes guest Tom Parker, counterterrorism practitioner and former UN war crimes investigator, for a discussion about situating the fight against terrorism within a human rights framework. They discuss the power of language, justifications for the use of force, peace standard interrogation, Guantanamo Bay, the state of p…

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Thai Protests & The Fate of the Future Forward Party 35:01

3y ago35:01

35:01

This week, host Muna Gasim and panellist Neema Jayasinghe speak with Chamnan Chanruang from Thailand’s Future Forward party about the anti-monarchy protests currently ongoing in the country. Chanruang is a former Political Science and Law lecturer at Chiang Mai University, and has a professional background as a human rights activist. He has taken a…

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Existential Risk, Climate Crisis & Indigenous Rights with Natalie Jones 46:42

3y ago46:42

46:42

For this week’s episode, host Muna Gasim and panellist Eddie Kemberry are joined by Natalie Jones, Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, to discuss existential risk, the climate crisis, indigenous rights, and the ways that all three intersect. Natalie shares insights into the nature of global, existential risks and how…

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Season 7 Episode 9: Prioritising Human Rights in the Green Transition 24:28

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Season 7 Episode 8: Voices from Across the Picket Lines 36:02

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Season 7 Episode 7: Women peacebuilders in a conflicted world order. 41:12

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Season 7 Episode 6: The Psychology of Border Violations in Mental Abuse 36:52

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Season 7 Episode 5: ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’: Poetry and Protest in Iran 43:14

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Season 7 Episode 4: Lawfare: The Modern Version of Warfare 36:30

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Season 7 Episode 3: Privacy for Public Figures 39:48

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Season 7 Episode 2: The policy that never took off: Assessing UK’s Rwanda Asylum Plan 38:00

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Season 7 Episode 1: The Race for Justice in Ukraine 27:54

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Season 7 Launch – Borders and Boundaries 12:40

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Deepfakes and Non-Consensual Pornography 37:47

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Artificial Intelligence: The ultimate threat to workers’ rights? 49:02

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Freedom of Expression and Internet Shutdowns in Pakistan 52:37

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Biometrics and Refugees 46:28

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Empathy Games 52:41

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Live Facial Recognition in the UK - The London Metropolitan Police’s trial 50:02

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Fortress Europe 54:38

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Predictive Policing with Johannes Heiler and Dr Miri Zilka 51:28

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Welcome to Season 6 20:03

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Kathleen Schwind: Water Security and How to ‘Ignite Your Story’ 27:36

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Foro Penal & Macro/Micro-Resistance in Venezuela, featuring Alfredo Romero 50:07

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Reporting on Human Rights in Yemen with Afrah Nasser 46:42

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Counterterrorism & Human Rights in Conversation with Tom Parker 50:56

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Thai Protests & The Fate of the Future Forward Party 35:01

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Existential Risk, Climate Crisis & Indigenous Rights with Natalie Jones 46:42

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