Justice Matters

By Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Investigating matters of human rights at home and abroad. Listen to the podcast by the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights at the Harvard Kennedy School, hosted by Executive Director Maggie Gates, Mathi... more

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The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.

Justice Matters episodes:

February 28, 2020 Systemic Discrimination and the LGBTQ+ Community
Victor Madrigal-Borloz, UN Independent Expert on Protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, discusses the ramifications of systemic discrimination against LGBTQ+ communities.
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21min
December 30, 2019 Talking Progress and Challenges with UN High Commissioner Bachelet
In celebrating the 71st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, discusses the progress and challenges of the movement, both in her home country of Chile and around the world.
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25min
November 26, 2019 The NRA's Worst Nightmare
Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, discusses gun violence and policy with Executive Director of the Carr Center, Sushma Raman.
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21min
October 30, 2019 Notes from a North Korean Defector
North Korean defector, Joseph Kim, and Director of the Human Freedom Initiative at the George W. Bush Institute, Lindsay Lloyd, share personal and policy-oriented accounts of circumstances in North Korea.
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25min
September 30, 2019 The Politics of Documentation: Narrative and the Rohingya Crisis
Matthew Smith – co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fortify Rights, and Fellow at the Carr Center – discusses the Rohingya crisis, the importance of documentation, and the role of power in constructing narratives around human rights.
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26min
August 28, 2019 Renewing our Rights and Responsibilities
John Shattuck, Senior Fellow at the Carr Center and Professor of Practice in Diplomacy at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, discusses the evolution, threats, and impetus for renewing rights and responsibilities in the United States.
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24min
July 30, 2019 Ethics and Privacy in the Age of AI
Mark Latonero – Carr Center Technology and Human Rights Fellow, and Research Lead for the Human Rights and AI on the Ground Initiatives at Data & Society – discusses ethics, privacy, and human rights implications around the use of artificial intelligence.
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25min
June 21, 2019 Language and Power in the Fight for Human Rights
Timothy McCarthy — award-winning scholar, teacher, activist, and public servant — discusses the intersection of communication, power, and stories in the fight for human rights.
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41min
May 28, 2019 The Power of Technology in North Korea
Nat Kretchun, Deputy Director of the Open Technology Fund, discusses the many ways in which technology both obstructs and empowers groups in North Korea.
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26min
April 29, 2019 The Retreat of Democracy
Michael Abramowitz, President of Freedom House, discusses the growth and retreat of democracy around the globe.
Before joining Freedom House in February 2017, he was director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Levine Institute for Holocaust Education. He led the museum’s genocide prevention efforts and later oversaw its public education programs.
He was previously National Editor and then White House correspondent for the Washington Post. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and former fellow at the German Marshall Fund and the Hoover Institution. A graduate of Harvard College, he is also a board member of the National Security Archive.
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25min

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