Torture Rehabilitation/Land Mines/New Technologies

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The Centers for Victims of Torture in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Toronto, Canada, have worked at post-conflict community building after some of the deadliest wars in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), Jordan, and Kenya. This episode reports on the work that they do to treat victims of torture through counseling and advocacy. Also, a report on how eight to ten million active land mines in Cambodia are making that country the leader in per capita handicapped population. Finally, a report on how human rights groups like Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and Peacenet/GC are using communication technology to link-up worldwide.