Amnesty TV

Amnesty International UK

Welcome to Amnesty TV, Amnesty International's video podcast that mixes satirical comedy, campaign stunts, short documentaries, outspoken opinion and real news. Find out more at www.amnesty.org.uk

  1. 23/03/2012 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV - Arts and culture review

    James King take us through his picks from this month's Human Rights Watch Film Festival.

    6 min

  2. 09/03/2012 ·  Video

    Secret Policeman's Ball 2012 Tease

    In this clip: A little taster of the 2012 Ball with Russell Brand, Jack Whitehall and Micky Flanaghan www.amnesty.org.uk/secretpoliceman

    1 min

  3. 27/01/2012 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV Episode 10

    To kick off the new year Sara Pascoe shows us there's an easy way to make yourself feel good, we drop in on Edinburgh zoo's resident Pandas to hear them talking sex, Scotland and suppression - And we pay a visit to the world's most sinister travel agent...

    10 min

  4. 03/01/2012 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV 2011 Round Up

    We offer you our best bits of 2011, featuring Shappi Khorsandi, Misery Bear, Tim Key, President Obama (courtesy of Cassetteboy), our campaign against the funding of cluster bombs, and much more besides.

    6 min

  5. 25/11/2011 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV Episode Nine

    Apparently 54% of British people think capital punishment is a good idea. Romesh Ranganathan 'lays the smackdown' on 54% of the population - well, the 594 people from that survey. Plus a handy introduction to not getting punished for being a woman in Saudia Arabia, and why is Zarganar so angry?

    8 min

  6. 28/10/2011 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV Episode Eight

    In the aftermath of Catgate, Joe Wells explores some of the myths that surround the Human Rights Act and we are not making this up, learns a lesson from Theresa May MP. Plus in a world without an international Arms Trade Treaty we ask, is an AK-47 difficult to use? Turns out its childs play.

    7 min

  7. 07/10/2011 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV Episode Seven

    Apparently 65 per cent of people in the UK support the death penalty. Really? We want to know what you think. We join two Palestinian fishermen to see what happens when they try and go to work off the coast of Gaza and Shappi Khorsandi teaches us the text book way to stone someone to death in Iran. Plus, as ever, we have a roundup of the latest human rights news including Syrian protestors, Belgrade Pride, driving in Saudi Arabia and the sentences handed down to health workers in Bahrain.

    12 min

  8. 27/09/2011 ·  Video

    Amnesty TV Episode Six

    Is giving the Taliban a second chance really the key to the good life for women in Afghanistan? We look at the perils of inviting one of the world's worst flatmates back in the door. Plus, an insight to everyday life by Israeli borders, Dr Philip Hodson looks at the psychology of dictators, and we reflect on Troy Davis, executed in Georgia, USA, this week despite international outcry.

    17 min
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Welcome to Amnesty TV, Amnesty International's video podcast that mixes satirical comedy, campaign stunts, short documentaries, outspoken opinion and real news. Find out more at www.amnesty.org.uk

Information

  • Creator
    Amnesty International UK
  • Years Active
    2008 - 2012
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Amnesty International UK 2011
  • Show Website
    Amnesty TV

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