The campaign to ban landmines had great success, but the human damage is not over.

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Length: 0:28:49
Uploaded: 20 Feb, 2012

Recording Date: 20 Feb, 2012
Recording Location: Denver Co; Vancouver BC; NATO HQ
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
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WINGS #43-11 Landmine Survivors and Activists by Jean Parker, Disability Radio Worldwide; WINGS; and NATO is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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Program Title: WINGS #43-11 Landmine Survivors and Activists
Description: An eloquent survivor tries to move the US Congress, then speaks candidly to Jean Parker about what it means to become abruptly disabled. A Nobel laureate describes the progress of the land mine treaty and the distance it has to go.

Host(s): Jean Parker, Disability Radio Worldwide; Frieda Werden, WINGS
Featured Speakers/Guests: Margaret Orach, landmine survivor and activist from Uganda; Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Laureate and activist with the International Campaign to Ban Landmines.

Credits: Margaret Orach section produced by Jean Parker; updates, Frieda Werden; Jody Williams audio courtesy of NATO http://www.nato.int/multi/video/2004/041117-williams/v041117e.htm

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