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Record Breaking New Season for ASK WHY? Docs
September 14, 2026
THE WHY reaching 14 million views on YouTube!
April 26, 2021
Political adviser Nina Möger Bengtsson joins the board
April 20, 2021
Human-rights documentaries in Russian reach almost 6 million views online
April 12, 2021
Directors Ilse and Femke van Velzen: The reason why we make documentaries is to create awareness (PART II.)
March 23, 2021
INTERVIEW: Directors of Soldiers Who Rape talk about the film as a first step towards debate and healing (PART I.)
March 18, 2021
Documentary on Female Genital Cutting (FGC) helps on the fight against human rights violations in Tanzania
February 5, 2021
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October 17, 2020
Politiken
Can Documentaries Change the World?
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August 17, 2020
TV2 Lorry
80 kayaks were filled with garbage and a refrigerator
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February 2, 2020
The News International
Here's WHY
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January 15, 2020
Daily Times
Discussing Human Rights through films: #The Why Film Festival 2020
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November 23, 2019
Magasinet 360
Films about Human Rights in Arabic
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July 24, 2019
IDA Magazine
Foundation Promotes Human Rights through Docs
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