Breakthrough is an international human rights organization that uses media, education and pop culture to promote values of dignity, equality and... more
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- What I would Change About the World: Human rights for ALL
- Current Project: ICED - I Can End Deportation video game - www.icedgame.com
- Organizations: Detention Watch Network, Families for Freedom, Rights Working Group
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- Breakthrough unlocked the Contributor I badge 1 year ago
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- Breakthrough unlocked the Producer I badge 1 year ago
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- Breakthrough unlocked the Ye Olde-Tymer badge 1 year ago
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- Breakthrough posted Esmeralda: A transgender asylum seeker speaks out against immigration detention 2 years ago
Courage comes in many different forms. For Esmeralda a transgender asylum seeker from Mexico who faced horrific circumstances in immigration detention, it came in the form of seeking justice. Kept... more
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- Breakthrough posted Let's Breakthrough Together 2009 - A Night of Authors and Artists 2 years ago
On October 22, 2009, Breakthrough held Let's Breakthrough Together 2009, at the Harvard Club in NYC. Watch highlights from the event, a benefit to support human rights, with authors and... more
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- Breakthrough posted Let's Breakthrough Together 2009 2 years ago
On October 22, 2009, Breakthrough hosted Let's Breakthrough Together 2009, a benefit for human rights at the Harvard Club in NYC. Please watch the video that was screened at the event that... more
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- Breakthrough posted Restore Fairness: bring back due process to the immigration system 2 years ago
The “Restore Fairness” documentary is produced by Breakthrough in partnership with 26 leading organizations and calls for the U.S. government to bring back due process and fairness... more
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- Breakthrough posted Breakthrough's Mallika Dutt named India's top 50 most influential women by "Verve" 2 years ago
Breakthrough’s very own Mallika Dutt was honored in Verve Magazine, India’s premier women’s international magazine, as one of India’s 50 most influential women. The mag... more
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- Breakthrough posted Students make a FEMA trailer fun (and green) in CA 2 years ago
MIT students and faculty have created an “armadillo,” out of an old FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) trailer. These boxes once served as temporary housing in the wake of... more
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- Breakthrough posted Philanthromedia TV Features Breakthrough's Use of New Media 3 years ago
Philanthromedia TV Features Breathrough's Use of New Media Hi everyone, PhilanthroMedia picked Breakthrough as one of four new cutting-edge organizations that are using creative methods... more
