For the People: The Advocate (Part 1)
JUN 11, 2018
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What started out as a conversation about documentary film making quickly moved into discussion on refugee and asylum seeker issues in America, particularly with the current administration. While job searching after coming home from JET (and therefore having plenty of free time), our guest, Rebecca Chen, decided to embark on a documentary film making project - it's early days yet, but we shall be checking back to see how she goes!

FOOTNOTES:
- Rebecca Chen on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-c-9b594254/
- Interfaith Rise: http://www.interfaithrise.org/

Australia on humanitarian issues:
- Australian Department of Home Affairs: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about/corporate/information/fact-sheets/60refugee
- Discussion on facts behind the numbers (Dec 2017): http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-12-21/fact-check-george-brandis-refugees-per-capita/9241276

- UNHCR Population statistics: http://popstats.unhcr.org/en/overview#_ga=2.40345569.2113324426.1513120832-389102545.1511316219

Music for this episode: "For The People" by The Dogon Lights is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Dogon_Lights/Ride_It/06_For_The_People
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