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NOW: Why is solitary confinement in US prisons so routine? We discuss Fault Lines 'The Box', which highlights the case of a man held in solitary confinement for 27 years.

Send us your questions for documentary producer Jeremy Young.
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More than 122,000 people are being held in solitary confinement at any one time in US prisons and jails, a report by Unlock The Box and Solitary Watch says. UN experts say keeping  a person isolated beyond 15 days is torture.

What changes do you think should be urgently made?

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WEDNESDAY: We examine the impact of solitary confinement on people held in US prisons and jails, as highlighted by Fault Lines' recent documentary ‘The Box’.

What questions do you have for the film's producer Jeremy Young?

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NOW: Canadian artist Francois Brunelle has over the years brought together about 200 pairs of doppelgangers for a photography project that has enthralled the public.

Join us now as we hear from people who have bonded with their lookalike. youtube.com/watch?v=S6WDQB…

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Would you meet your in real life if you had the chance? Today we hear from two pairs who did just that.

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TOMORROW: We meet  and ask them about their story and experiences. Do you have a doppelgänger? Share you story with us in the comments.

TOMORROW: We meet #doppelgängers and ask them about their story and experiences. Do you have a doppelgänger? Share you story with us in the comments.
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The The Stream is planning a episode, looking at the science of why unrelated people can look so alike.

If you have a doppelganger share the pics in this thread & you could be featured on The Stream.

Extra points if you tweet pictures of my doppelganger. 👩🏾‍🦱👩🏾‍🦱

The @AJStream is planning a #Doppelganger episode, looking at the science of why unrelated people can look so alike. If you have a doppelganger share the pics in this thread & you could be featured on @AJStream. Extra points if you tweet pictures of my doppelganger. 👩🏾‍🦱👩🏾‍🦱
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On Wednesday’s show we speak with doppelgängers who have met in real life about the universal fascination with this phenomena. If you have a and want to speak with us tweet or DM us.

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“No matter where women live, they are paid less, shoulder more unpaid housework and childcare, and are wildly under-represented in civic and business leadership,” according to a new UN Development report.

We discuss now.

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'Half of people worldwide still believe men make better political leaders than women” according to UN Development in its latest Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) report. What do you think governments should do to help tackle this imbalance?

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THURSDAY: A new UN report shows no improvement in the level of prejudice against women over the past decade, with almost nine out of 10 men and women worldwide still holding biases.

What questions do you have for our panel on the report's findings? bit.ly/3XKqIzn

THURSDAY: A new UN report shows no improvement in the level of prejudice against women over the past decade, with almost nine out of 10 men and women worldwide still holding biases. What questions do you have for our panel on the report's findings? bit.ly/3XKqIzn
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TODAY: What questions do you have about killer whale attacks? Read more and tell us what you think: wapo.st/43RGIlb

TODAY: What questions do you have about killer whale attacks? Read more and tell us what you think: wapo.st/43RGIlb
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Months after the derailment of a cargo train in East Palestine, Ohio, residents say they are at risk of exposure to toxic chemicals with few answers.

We discuss on Thursday.

Months after the derailment of a cargo train in East Palestine, Ohio, residents say they are at risk of exposure to toxic chemicals with few answers. We discuss on Thursday.
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TOMORROW: Residents of East Palestine, Ohio whose lives were upended by the derailment of a train carrying toxic materials say they are still facing uncertainty months after the crash. What action do you think is needed to help them?

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NOW: Renewed violence in Democratic Republic of Congo has created a dire humanitarian crisis for those living in eastern DRC. How should the international community respond?

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TODAY: In March 2022 the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group launched a new offensive and seized territory in eastern DRC, displacing more than a million people.

We discuss the humanitarian situation on the ground.

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has been facing political instability and armed violence since 1996, with an estimated six million people killed since the conflict began. What will it take to end this cycle of violence?

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been facing political instability and armed violence since 1996, with an estimated six million people killed since the conflict began. What will it take to end this cycle of violence?
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NOW: Are winter sports doing enough to welcome people of colour?

Join the live conversation.

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NOW: Are winter sports doing enough to welcome people of colour? Join the live conversation. ow.ly/hsR450OOGua
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