In 2020, a group of young woman found themselves in an AI-fueled nightmare.

Someone was posting photos.

It was just me naked.

Well, not me, but me with someone else's body parts.

This is Levitown, a new podcast from IHeart Podcasts, Bloomberg and Collidercope,

about the rise of deep fate pornography and the battle to

stop it. Listen to Levitown on Bloomberg's Big Take podcast. Find it on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts,

or wherever you get your podcasts. The right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and to be educated, these are human rights.

And the only thing anyone should have to do to be worthy of these things is to be human.

In a perfect world, governments might treat human rights as a primary reason for their existence,

the very least they could do for their citizens. But not only do some governments fail to

defend human rights, some also actively and deliberately violate them. From KERA in Dallas, this is think. I'm

Chris Boyd. Holding governments and other powerful entities accountable for their effect on human rights

is an essential job that may never be fully finished. My guest has devoted his career to figuring

out what strategies actually work to promote freedom and dignity and equality everywhere in the world and then pursuing those strategies relentlessly.

Kenneth Roth is former executive director of Human Rights Watch and author of writing wrongs, three decades on the front lines battling abusive governments.

Ken, welcome to think. Great to be here.

Thanks for having me. Does work toward universal human rights have to begin with educating

all humans about the rights they ought to be able to take for granted? Well, you know,

the rights that human rights watched defended are pretty self-explanatory.

You know, I've traveled the world. I've never seen somebody who wants to be summarily executed,

you know, who wants to be tortured, who wants to face discrimination or censorship or be deprived

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