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Breathing life into policy: Rinku Sen talks to Mallika Dutt about how to create a culture of human rights, and win a music video award at the same time.(Breakthrough executive director)(Interview)
As the founder and executive director of Breakthrough: Creating a Human Rights Culture, Mallika Dutt thinks hard about how to bridge policymaking and popular culture.
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Dutt has been working on human rights organizing and policy for 20 years. She was a founding member of Sakhi for South Asian women, and later associate director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership, which was instrumental in redefining international human rights law to include violations that affect women, such as rape, as a war crime. She was then the Ford Foundation program officer for human rights in India.
Breakthrough's first effort was an album ...
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