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Topic: Human rights violations

Human rights violations refer to the abuse, neglect, or denial of fundamental freedoms and human dignity, often by those in power.

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The podcast episodes discuss various types of human rights violations, including torture, arbitrary detention, extrajudicial killings, forced displacement, and the denial of due process.

Several episodes highlight human rights abuses in the context of armed conflicts, such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict How a notorious US prison still haunts Afghanistan and the Sudanese Civil War Genocide warning in Darfur.

Other episodes explore human rights violations in the treatment of migrants and refugees, such as the inhumane conditions in detention centers and the abuse of surveillance technology at borders #1639 Migrants and Refugees on Fortress Earth: Our politicized, fortified, industrialized borders in the US and Europe.

Systemic issues like police brutality, the exploitation of vulnerable populations, and the role of powerful institutions in covering up abuses are also discussed across several episodes.

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