The State of Human Rights in 2006

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Ken Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, examines human rights conditions throughout the world.

World Report 2007
Events: Kenneth Roth will be speaking
Thursday, March 8 at 6 pm
The New School’s Wolfson Center for National Affairs
The Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues
Second Floor
For tickets, visit the New School website.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

America at 250: A View from Britain, with “The Rest Is History”

The historian-podcasters Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland explain why losing the thirteen colonies “annoyed” the British, but “it could have been a lot worse.”
The New Yorker Radio Hour |

NYC Rent Guidelines Board approves 2-year rent freeze, fulfilling Mamdani campaign pledge

About 1 million rent-stabilized apartments will be shielded from rent increases for the next two years after the historic vote.
Gothamist |

Are Carriage Horses a Thing of the Past?

Liam Quigley talks about the latest efforts to ban carriage horses in Central Park.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

Feds indict former Mayor Adams adviser Frank Carone in migrant housing bribery scheme

One of former Mayor Eric Adams' oldest and closest allies was arrested Wednesday on federal corruption charges, joining a growing roster of Adams aides facing prosecution.
Gothamist |
YOU ARE ONLINE