When Coming Out Is A Death Sentence: Policy Strategies to Address the Persecution of LGBT Persons in Iraq and Under ISIS

Description: 

On November 24th, we are taking part in a panel discussion on the "Policy Strategies to Address the Persecution of LGBT Persons Under ISIS"

Speakers:

Omair Paul, UN Representative, Muslims for Progressive Values

Hossein Alizadeh, MENA Program Coordinator, Outright Action International
(formerly, the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission)

Lisa Davis, MADRE Human Rights Advocacy Director and Clinical Professor of Law CUNY Law School

Hilal Khalil & Frankie Herrmann , IWHR Clinic legal team, CUNY School of Law

Moderated by our Executive Director, Jessica Stern.

Date: 
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 05:30pm
Location: 
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College