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Perspectives on Human Rights in Egypt
This forum is sponsored by the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability, the Political Science Department and the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling. It is free and open to the public.
When: Mon 14 Apr 2014 19:00 – 21:00 Eastern Time - Montreal
Where: H 1220, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West (map)
Registration
Please register at the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/perspectives-on-human-rights-in-egypt-tickets-10913758345
Speakers
- Maria Caicedo, Concordia University Student, Political Science Intern at the
Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling
Topic: The Tamerod Movement: History, Activism and Relevance for Human
Rights
- Xavier Guest, McGill University student, Political Science intern
Topic: Mobilizing Egypt's Youth: The Impact of and Crackdown on the 6th April Movement
- Segolene Lapeyre, McGill University student/Loyola College for Diversity and
Sustainability intern
Topic: Justice on Trial: A Look at Egypt’s Use of Military Tribunals for Civilians
- Mallory Maclellan, Concordia University student
Topic: Prosecution for Being Gay: Egypt’s Queen Boat Case
- Emily Lemaire, McGill University student, Political Science intern,
Topic: Torture Delegitimizing the Egyptian Regime: The Case of Khalid Said.
Panel Moderated by Attorney Carol Gray, Fulbright Scholar at Concordia’s Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability.