The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies and Euro-Med Human Rights Network invite you to an event on:
THE PRICE OF DISSENT:
HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF
PRO-DEMOCRACY DEMONSTRATIONS IN
SYRIA
As peaceful pro-democracy demonstrations continue in Syria, a panel of Syrian human rights defenders will discuss the brutal government crackdown on protesters, including extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrest, torture in detention, and the expectations of Syrian civil society from the international community
Wednesday 1 June
14.00 – 16.00
Palais des Nations, Room XXVII
Speakers:
Nidal Darwish – Journalist and Syrian Human Rights Defender
Iyas Maleh – Director, Haitham Maleh Foundation For the Defense of Syrian Human Rights Defenders
Chair: Mathieu Routier – Program Coordinator, Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network
Arabic and English Interpretation will be available
Refreshments will be provided
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