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"The Island President" and the Maldives Coup: Ground Zero for Climate Change & Human Rights

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An international petition for early elections in the Maldives is up on Avaaz. Updates on the situation can be found at the website of the British-based Friends of the Maldives. The non-profit organization is urging tourists headed to the islands to shun rich resort businesses it accuses of having funded the coup against Nasheed.

The Island President is currently playing in Detroit, Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., and San Diego. It has screened in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco; a schedule of upcoming showings can be found at http://theislandpresident.com/see-film/

 

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Jennifer Epps is a peace, social justice, pro-democracy, environmentalist and animal activist in L.A. She has also been a scriptwriter, stage director, actor, puppeteer, and film critic. Her political film reviews are collected at: (more...)
 
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