Digging Deeper: human rights defenders in dialogue with the UN Independent Expert on SOGI
Wednesday 7 June 2017
2 - 3.30 PM
Room VIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva
This event gives an opportunity for human rights defenders to “dig-deeper” – to engage in a moderated dialogue with Professor Muntarbhorn, sharing perspectives on their experiences of the approaches expressed in the underpinnings in his recent report, and how change can be best brought about on the ground.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Vitit Muntarbhorn, Independent Expert on SOGI
- Micah Grzywnowicz, RFSL
- Marcela Sanchez, Colombia Diversa
- Kseniya Kirichenko, ILGA
Moderated by Pooja Patel, ISHR
Co-sponsored by ILGA and the International Service for Human Rights.
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