Webinar: Lessons from Latin America as the United States Reckons With Enforced Disappearance
Join the online event on Wednesday, April 30, from 2:00-3:30 pm U.S. Eastern time (18:00–19:30 UTC) with three people known worldwide for the instrumental roles they have played in revealing enforced disappearances in their countries, investigating them, accompanying victims, and fighting for accountability. Learn about disturbing parallels between the U.S. government’s current trajectory and what their nations have lived through—and learn about how courageous people from many walks of life have responded.
Speakers will include: Mercedes Doretti, Executive Director, Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team Juan E. Mendez, Professor of Human Rights Law in Residence, Washington College of Law, American University Marcela Turati, Investigative journalist based in Mexico.
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