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At the dawn of the social media era, Belle Gibson became a pioneering wellness influencer - telling the world how she beat cancer with an alternative diet. Her bestselling cookbook and online app provided her success, respect, and a connection to the cancer-battling influencer she admired the most. But a curious journalist with a sick wife began asking questions that even those closest to Belle began to wonder. Was the online star faking her cancer and fooling the world? Kaitlyn Dever stars in the Netflix hit series Apple Cider Vinegar . Inspired by true events, the dramatized story follows Belle’s journey from self-styled wellness thought leader to disgraced con artist. It also explores themes of hope and acceptance - and how far we’ll go to maintain it. In this episode of You Can't Make This Up, host Rebecca Lavoie interviews executive producer Samantha Strauss. SPOILER ALERT! If you haven't watched Apple Cider Vinegar yet, make sure to add it to your watch-list before listening on. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…
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Human Rights Watch's Crisis and Conflict director Lama Fakih was targeted with Pegasus spyware five times between April and August 2021. Abir Ghattas, Deborah Brown, Lama Fakih, Carlos Dada, and Luis Fernando García discuss the need to regulate the global trade in surveillance technology.
The conviction of a former Syrian intelligence officer for crimes against humanity by a German court is a ground-breaking step toward justice for serious crimes in Syria. The judgment is a meaningful moment for civilians who survived torture and sexual abuse in Syria’s prisons. HRW's Balkees Jarrah, Whitney-Martina Nosakhare, and Sara Kayyali are joined by Wafa Ali Mustafa and Ameenah Sawwan to discuss the landmark verdict.…
In country after country, large numbers of people took to the streets in 2021, even at the risk of being arrested or shot, which shows the appeal of democracy remains strong. But elected leaders need to do a better job of addressing major challenges to show that democratic government delivers on its promised dividends. The Human Rights Watch World Report 2022 , its 32nd edition, describes the human rights situation in nearly all of the approximately 100 countries where Human Rights Watch works.…
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