Online lunch with human rights defenders

On the occasion of the International Day of Women Human Rights Defenders, ODIHR will host an informal online lunch with a moderated debate in which women human rights defenders from the OSCE region will reflect on their work, the challenges they face and their achievements. The audience will have an opportunity to ask questions.

The event is organized in the framework of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence campaign.

Interpretation will be provided between English and Russian.

Staff of ODIHR, OSCE executive structures and field operations, civil society organizations, representatives of delegations and embassies of OSCE participating States are warmly invited to join.

Human rights defenders sharing their experience will include:

• Aiman Umarova, Almaty Regional Bar Association, Kazakhstan

• Sima Samar, former Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission, Afghanistan

• Wolfgang Kaleck, Secretary General of the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, Germany

Registration

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