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Human Rights in Crisis…DC Screenings of Pulitzer Center works Monday, February 1st

Human Rights in Crisis...DC Screenings of Pulitzer Center works Monday, February 1stHuman Rights in Crisis

A selection of Pulitzer Center-sponsored works

When: February 1, 2010

Time:  6-8 PM

Where:  Hart Auditorium-Georgetown University Law Center

600 New Jersey Avenue, NW

Reception to follow

Screening and Q&A, with journalists

Welcome by Ann Peters (GULC, 94), Pulitzer Center

Featuring:

•    “Afghanistan Disabled,”  Don Duncan and Jessica Wanke cover the cultural impact of widespread disability in Afghanistan.

•    “Haiti’s Restaveks,”  Carmen Russell and Dane Liu’s report on the child slaves who comprise 10% of Haiti’s youth population.

•    “Jerusalem: War in My Land” by Arturo Perez, Jr., winner of the Project Report contest, a partnership between the Pulitzer Center and YouTube.

•    A selection of videos from William Wheeler and Anna-Katarina Gravgaard explores local efforts to alleviate South Asia’s water crisis.

•    “Violence and Venom,” Micah Fink, Gabrielle Weiss and Lisa Biagiotti investigate the impact of homophobia and stigma on HIV/AIDS in Jamaica.

•    “Troubles in the Congo,” Kira Kay and Jason Maloney’s report on ongoing instability in the Congo’s Kivu province. Sponsored and produced by the Bureau for International Reporting.

Co-sponsored by Georgetown University Law Center’s Amnesty International Human Rights Film Festival Committee.

For more information contact: cmr86@law.georgetown.edu

or visit: www.pulitzercenter.org


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