Video Topic: Human Rights

Unraveling India: Ep 1 – Rinku Singh Rahi

According to Transparency International, a Washington-based corruption watchdog, India ranked 81st out of 181 countries on a 2017 global corruption index. Although a democracy, India ranked below undemocratic China and

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A Bridge Too Far

For the homeless, the cold winter months are unrelenting. Those people on the margins of society are faced with the daily challenge of simply surviving a cold winter night. It’s

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Arlington Public News: January 11, 2019

After 20-years, Arlington Police Chief Fred Ryan officially retires this week. And already town leaders have named his successor. Spikes to keep out the homeless? This was not Arlington’s idea.

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A Second Chance for our Veterans

The United States has only 5% of the world’s population, but it has nearly 25% of its prisoners. Roughly two million people incarcerated. And the Bureau of Justice Statistics says out

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Arlington Public News: December 14, 2018

Loving remembrances at the select board chambers this week as Arlington’s town leaders remember Kevin Greeley. And after more than 33 years of service, Fred Ryan, Arlington’s chief of police,

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Windborne at UU Church Performance

Windborne Singers: Lauren Breunig Jeremy Carter-Gordon Lynn Mahoney Rowan Will Thomas Rowan Special thanks to Mary Cummings Presented by Communities for Restorative Justice Hosted by First Parish Unitarian Universalists of

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Living Out Loud: Pride

This video was created in coordination with Arlington Community Media, Inc. in Arlington, MA. ACMi is dedicated to providing an electronic forum for the free exchange of information and ideas

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Arlington Public News: June 21, 2018

In this edition of APN, Whittemore Park is the center of attention. A summer beer garden and future improvements. Increased flooding, heat waves and hurricanes; Arlington’s plans for for climate

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Where Did You Sleep Last Night?

Arlington resident and documentary filmmaker John Baynard is committed to bringing a voice and a name to the homeless. ACMi is airing his latest documentary, “Where Did You Sleep Last

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Becoming Nicole

This year, Arlington came together to read “Becoming Nicole” and to learn more about transgender issues. Nicole Maines and her father shared their story with residents earlier this month. Reporter Gayatri

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Sanctuary Town

The growing national debate over undocumented immigrants turns local as Arlington debates becoming a sanctuary city – or in this case, a sanctuary town.

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