{"id":584,"date":"2009-10-12T12:50:41","date_gmt":"2009-10-12T16:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doddcenter.wordpress.com\/?p=584"},"modified":"2023-09-20T15:31:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T15:31:02","slug":"human-rights-in-the-usa-film-series-the-least-of-these","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2009\/10\/12\/human-rights-in-the-usa-film-series-the-least-of-these\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights in the USA Film Series: \u201cThe Least of These\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please join the us for the October film for the 2009-2010 Human Rights Film Series: Human Rights in the USA.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Film:\u00a0 \u201cThe Least of These<\/em>\u201d<\/strong> (2009)
\nDirected by Clark and Jesse Lyda<\/p>\n

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
\n4:00 pm, Konover Auditorium<\/p>\n

The Least of These<\/em> <\/strong>offers a look at one of the most controversial aspects of American immigration policy:\u00a0 family detention.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The detention of immigrant children inside the T. Don Hutto Residential Center,<\/strong> a former medium-security prison in Texas now operated by a private corporation leads to controversy when three activist attorneys discover troubling conditions at the facility, as families await asylum hearings or deportation proceedings. \u00a0<\/strong>This compelling documentary film explores the role \u2013 and limits \u2013 of community activism, and considers how American rights and values apply to the least powerful among us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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