Cenk Uygur
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Kanye West Joins Jennifer Lopez In Performing For Dictators
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September 5, 2013
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4:49Now Playing"The Human Rights Foundation has criticized Kanye West for performing at a wedding in Kazakhstan, joining a chorus of detractors who say he legitimized the human rights violations of the nation's president.
The rapper performed at the wedding of Nursultan Nazarbayev's grandson last Saturday. The human rights group compared the appearance to a similar visit earlier this summer by Jennifer Lopez to Turkmenistan, which has its own history of human rights violations."* Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola (TYT University and Common Room), Jimmy Dore (TYTComedy, The Jimmy Dore Show), and Ben Mankiewicz (What The Flick?! and TYT Sports) break it down on The Young Turks.
*Read more here from Huffington Post:
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