Without Just Cause - Political Prisoners and the Fight to Free Them
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical issue of political imprisonment in this 54-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute's Aspen Ideas Festival. Gain insights from two leading human rights attorneys and the mother of an American journalist kidnapped and killed by terrorists as they discuss the global crisis of over 1 million political prisoners. Learn about the challenges and strategies involved in freeing captives of authoritarian regimes and the importance of raising awareness for these often-forgotten individuals. Discover the impact of this ongoing human rights struggle and its relevance to politics, business, science, the arts, and education in our contemporary world.
Syllabus
Without Just Cause: Political Prisoners and the Fight to Free Them
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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