Human Rights
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou drops brutal truth about America's torture program
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou details his experience as the whistleblower who exposed the agency's torture program, the personal cost he paid, and his strong conviction that torture is illegal, ineffective, and morally indefensible.
🚨 BREAKING: IRGC Lose Control - HUGE Clashes In Iran - Uprising Escalates
Massive clashes have erupted across Iran as university students break through IRGC barricades, escalating the uprising while the regime's forces are exposed as technologically vulnerable and tactically inept.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 20, 2026
This episode details a range of critical global and domestic headlines, from potential US military action against Iran and Trump's 'Board of Peace' initiative to human rights abuses in Israeli prisons and Sudan, Prince Andrew's arrest, and a proposed wealth tax in California.
"The Alabama Solution" May Change How You See Prisons (w/ Andrew Jarecki & Charlotte Kaufman)
The Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Alabama Solution' reveals the brutal, unconstitutional realities inside Alabama's prisons, exposed by incarcerated individuals using contraband cell phones.
Epstein Dominos Begin To Fall; Idaho’s Far-Right Hotbed w/ Michael Hayden | MR Live
This episode exposes the ongoing fallout from the Epstein scandal, including high-profile arrests and alleged cover-ups, alongside an investigative report into Northern Idaho's deep-rooted far-right extremism and its current political manifestations.
Press Conference with the family of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
Reverend Jesse Jackson's family honors his expansive civil rights legacy, calling on the public to continue his fight for justice, equality, and unity while announcing memorial arrangements.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 19, 2026
Global tensions escalate with US preparations for potential strikes on Iran, ongoing revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, and a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza amidst new reports of significantly higher death tolls.
Israel’s Purging of Christians From the Holy Land and the Plot to Keep Americans From Noticing
A Palestinian Christian minister details the systematic displacement and persecution of the world's oldest Christian community in the West Bank by Israeli settlers and military, challenging American Christian Zionist theology and US foreign policy.
Trump STILL BOMBING Boats Even AFTER Maduro Kidnapping
The hosts argue that the US military continues to conduct lethal strikes on alleged narco-trafficking boats, killing over 144 people, despite the original legal justification—Venezuela being at war with the US under Maduro—having completely evaporated.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 18, 2026
Global tensions escalate with US military strikes in Latin America, Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz, and political turmoil in Peru, while domestic US news highlights controversial immigration policies and media censorship concerns.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
This episode offers a comprehensive tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his profound impact on civil rights, economic justice, and American politics through personal anecdotes and historical analysis from over 20 guests.
LIVE: Ben Meiselas RESPONDS to BREAKING NEWS!! 2/17/2026
Ben Meiselas exposes the alleged international 'Epstein class' playbook, connecting missing Epstein files, global authoritarian movements, and domestic voter suppression efforts targeting women.
CBS Censors Colbert’s Talarico Interview; Breaking Trump’s Cuba Siege w/ David Adler | MR Live
This episode exposes how US foreign policy maintains a humanitarian 'siege' on Cuba while domestic efforts, like the SAVE Act, aim to suppress voting, both driven by specific political agendas and media complicity.
BREAKING: After Our Story, ICE Freed a Mom With Possible Cancer
A mother with suspected breast cancer and her three children were released from a Texas ICE detention center just hours after a Bulwark story highlighted her plight, exposing systemic issues within immigration detention.
Why Is Leqaa Kordia Still Jailed? Palestinian Protester Suffers Seizure After 11 Months Locked Up
Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman, remains in ICE detention for nearly a year, enduring a seizure and poor conditions, despite dropped protest charges and two court orders for her release.
Fired Judge TAKES ON TRUMP
A former immigration judge, fired by the Trump administration, details the erosion of due process in the U.S. immigration system and the politicization of judicial roles.
🚨 LIVE: UN Finally Cancels Islamic Republic - USS Gerald R. Ford Deployed - Reza Pahlavi In Munich
Geopolitical tensions escalate around Iran as the US deploys a supercarrier, Israel targets Iranian leadership, and the UN 'cancels' the Islamic Republic, all while internal unrest simmers and global leaders acknowledge a new era of open conflict.
Krystal And Saagar DEBATE ICE Detention Facilities
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti intensely debate the inhumane conditions in ICE detention centers versus the legal and financial implications of immigration enforcement, highlighting a fundamental divide in American immigration policy.
ICE Defeated In Minnesota; US Starving Cuba w/ Noah Kulwin, Brendan James | MR Live
The US intensifies its economic strangulation of Cuba through new tariffs and fuel cutoffs, while domestic immigration enforcement faces public backlash and internal inconsistencies, revealing a pattern of aggressive, yet potentially desperate, foreign and domestic policy.
Desperté y mi hija de 5 años ya no estaba | Wendy #Penitencia 175 #México
A mother recounts the harrowing disappearance of her 5-year-old daughter, only to be immediately accused, arrested, and subjected to a four-year legal battle where authorities prioritized blaming her and her husband over actively searching for their child.
“Burn it Down!” - Mossad in Iran, Trump Regime Change, Clinton Bribe & Nuke Deal | Trita Parsi • 382
Trita Parsi, a leading expert on Iran, dissects the complex history of US-Iran relations, the intricacies of the nuclear deal, and the internal and external forces shaping Iran's political landscape, including the surprising depth of Israeli intelligence penetration.
Rep. Joaquin Castro Slams ICE "Prison" Where Children as Young as 2 Months Old Are Held
Representative Joaquin Castro details the inhumane conditions at ICE's South Texas detention center in Dilly, describing it as a 'trailer prison' holding asylum seekers, including infants, and criticizes ICE's 'lawless conduct' despite receiving massive federal funding.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 10, 2026
This episode details global and domestic headlines, including US military actions, the Cuban fuel crisis, escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict, developments in the Epstein case, US immigration policies, climate deregulation, and ongoing labor strikes.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 9, 2026
This report details escalating tensions and controversies across the U.S. and globally, including widespread criticism of ICE's conduct, political scandals involving former President Trump, and significant international developments from the Middle East to Asia.