9 Best New York Human Rights Podcasts

1. Awake At Night

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What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world's most complex and dangerous places? How are UN humanitarians, human rights advocates, prosecutors, development experts, climate leaders and peacekeepers improving our world? Stationed in all reaches of the world and witness to suffering and atrocities, how are they helping people and coping themselves? To find out, Melissa Fleming meets them. Here you will discover extraordinary personal stories from people who devote their lives to helping others.MORE Host Melissa Fleming
Producer/Network United Nations, Melissa Fleming
Email ****@unhcr.org
Location New York City, New York, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 275Facebook 163.2KTwitter 143K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Intersectionality Matters!

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Intersectionality Matters! is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory.
Host Kimberle Crenshaw
Producer/Network African American Policy Forum
Email ****@aapf.org
Location New York, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests LaTosha Brown, Bryan Stevenson +4 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 931Facebook 377Twitter 49.1KInstagram 51.7K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. At Liberty

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At Liberty is a weekly podcast from the ACLU that explores the biggest civil rights and civil liberties issues of the day. A production of ACLU, Inc.
Hosts Kendall Ciesemier, W. Kamau Bell
Producer/Network ACLU
Email ****@aclu.org
Location New York, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Chase Strangio, Nicole Jorwic +5 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 583Twitter 1.9MInstagram 2.6M Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Since Jun 2018 Get Email Contact

4. Rights This Way

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Rights This Way is a podcast from the New York Civil Liberties Union (the ACLU of New York State) focused on the civil rights and liberties issues that impact New Yorkers most. Through interviews and lively conversations with experts inside and outside the NYCLU, we discuss the legal and policy implications of some of the most important issues facing our state.‎ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Simon McCormack
Producer/Network NYCLU
Email ****@gmail.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Mahmoud Khalil, Chase Strangio +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 40Facebook 60.4KTwitter 36.9KInstagram 50.8K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Strength & Solidarity

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A podcast featuring the people and ideas that are driving -and disrupting -human rights around the world. You can learn more about the project at our website, www.strengthandsolidarity.org. We welcome your feedback and your suggestions. In particular, if you have a poem or text, a speech, or a piece of music that expresses something important about your own commitment to rights, please tell us about it at ****@strengthandsolidarity.org.MORE Host Akwe Amosu
Producer/Network Strength & Solidarity
Email ****@strengthandsolidarity.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

6. UN Interviews

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UN News interviews a wide range of people from senior news-making officials at Headquarters in New York, to advocates and beneficiaries from across the world who have a stake in helping the UN go about its often life-saving work in the field.MORE Producer/Network United Nations
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. The Lid is On

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This flagship podcast series from UN News takes its name from the words that correspondents at UN Headquarters in New York hear each night, at the end of the working day. We highlight the in-depth human stories behind the UN's work and the way that it touches and impacts ordinary lives around the world.MORE Host Conor Lennon
Producer/Network United Nations
Email ****@un.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Denise Brown, Peter Thompson +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Original Law and Disorder Radio ™

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Hosted by 4 attorneys, Law and Disorder is a one hour weekly show providing timely legal perspectives on issues concerning civil liberties, privacy, right to dissent and practices of torture exercised by the US government and private corporations.MORE Hosts Heidi Boghosian, Michael Steven Smith, Jim Lafferty, Maria Hall
Producer/Network Heidi Boghosian, Michael Smith, Jim Lafferty, Maria Hall, Stephen Rohde
Email ****@ajmuste.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 4.6KTwitter 98 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. From the Frontlines

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Podcast by Scott Richman, Regional Director of ADL for New York/New Jersey
Host Scott Richman
Producer/Network Scott Richman, Regional Director of ADL for New York/New Jersey
Email ****@adl.org
Location New York, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Twitter 1.2K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact