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Reprisals and attacks against human rights defenders: Enhancing accountability for violations

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This event will be held on Tuesday 16 June, from 16:00 to 17:30 in Room XXII, Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Panelists:

  • Mr. Michel Forst, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
  • Ms. Reine Alapini Gansou, Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders of the African Commission on Human and People's Rights
  • Mr. José de Jesus Orozco, Rapporteur on the rights of human rights defenders of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  • Ms. Katarzyna Jarosiewicz-Wargan, Head of the Human Rights Department, OSCE/ODIHR
  • Ms. Christine Mardirossian, Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe
  • Messrs. Michel Carrié and Salvatore Saguès, Direction de la paix, de la démocratie et des droits de l'Homme, OIF

Concluding remarks:

Mr. Gerald Staberock, Secretary-General, OMCT

Moderator:

Mr. Antoine Madelin, Director of International Advocacy, FIDH

Refreshments will be served Interpretation English ↔ French/Spanish

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