

Nobel Prize-Winning Human Rights Lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk
Jun 12, 2025
Nobel Prize-winning human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk discusses the urgent need for justice in Ukraine, highlighting the unlawful deportation of children and the critical call for accountability against war crimes. David Sanger provides insight into the complex U.S.-Iran relations amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Veteran photojournalist Giles Clarke shares harrowing stories from the Sudanese civil war, emphasizing the human toll of conflict. The conversation weaves in themes of advocacy, personal transformation, and the struggle for global awareness.
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Focus on Human Dimension
- The human dimension is ignored in peace talks about Ukraine.
- Millions under Russian occupation lack tools to defend their rights and freedoms.
Russia Targets Children's Identity
- Russia erodes Ukrainian identity in occupied areas, especially children's.
- Children face forced Russification and military indoctrination with passports and army conscription planned.
Torture in Russian Captivity
- Released prisoners report horrific torture in Russian captivity.
- Victims endured beatings, sexual abuse, nails drilled, and eyes gouged out with spoons.