A Walking Shadow The use of the death penalty is cruel, inhumane and degrading. Whatever form it takes- hanging, lethal injection, beheading, stoning or electrocution- the death penalty is a violent punishment that has no place in today’s criminal justice system. Join Taurie Kinoshita and her students, as we raise awaress on death penalty practices […]
Okinawan Lives Matter, Too
Pete Doktor is a member of Veterans For Peace ROCK, Okinawa Chapter and co- founder of Hawaii Okianawa Alliance (HOA). Beatriz Cantelmo welcomes Pete to this episode of Perspectives on Global Justice to discuss the human rights struggles for peace faced by the Okinawan people. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]
NAACP In Hawaii
Alphonso Braggs is a devout social justice advocate and is committed to defending civil and human rights. He is a life member and current president of the Honolulu-Hawaii NAACP overseeing operations in Japan, Korea, Guam, and Hawaii. Mr. Braggs is the former host of the “NAACP Today” television show. He serves on the Board of […]
A New Paradigm of Protesting
Maryann Sasaki joins Jay Fidell to analyze the changes in post 9/11 activism and the rise of protesters in the age of Trump. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great […]
Advocacy and Human Rights – Ani Martirosian Menon
Host Carlos Juarez talks with Ani Martirosian Menon about human rights advocacy and her background as an Armenian American. The host for this episode was Carlos Juarez. The host for this episode was Carlos Juarez. The host for this episode was Carlos Juarez. The host for this episode was Carlos Juarez.
Human Rights with Beatrice Cantelmo
Host Kenneth Lawson speaks with Beatrice Cantelmo (Amnesty International Of Hawaii) about the criminalization of homelessness, the Micronesian community, discrimination and the latest challenges to human rights in Hawaii. The host for this episode was Kenneth Lawson. The host for this episode was Kenneth Lawson. The host for this episode was Kenneth Lawson. The host […]
Serving the Arts and Committing to the Greater Good with Hon. Evelyn Lance (Ret.)
Hon. Evelyn Lance (Ret. 1980-1995) shares her service for the opera and her experience in Bosnia. Join Evelyn and Jay for a discussion of the greater good in terms of national and human rights issues and the ways the arts can enhance our lives together. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]
Global Issues Network Conference
Robert Landau, Executive Director at Hawaii Association of Independent Schools (HAIS), tells us about the first ever Global Issues Network Conference which will be held in Hawaii. Already 155 students from Maui, the Big island, and Seoul have signed up. In total, 17 schools will be represented. Students will have both a great opportunity to […]
Should China Be Meddling in Hong Kong? with Michael Davis
Host Jay Fidell speaks with Professor of Law, Michael Davis (University of Hong Kong) and Professor of Geography Hong Jiang (University of Hawaii at Manoa) about the latest challenges/developments between China and Hong Kong. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode […]
Abducted Activists: China, Civil Rights and Legal Representation with Dr. Teng Biao
Dr. Teng Biao appears on Mark Shklov’s Law Across the Sea. Dr. Lawrence Foster, law professor and former Dean of the University of Hawaii Law School, joins Mark to interview Dr. Teng. Dr. Teng is from the PRC where he was an outspoken academic and civil rights activist. He was formerly a Lecturer with the […]