Human Rights and the Rohingya: Persecution and the International Community's Response
March 29, 2018 • 12:30 PM • Law School 4045
Join ILS for a conversation on the Rohingya people of Myanmar and the human rights abuses they face. Our panel will include Joseph K. Grieboski, the Chairman of the Board of Directors and President of International Campaign for the Rohingya, Alyssa M. Clauser, Immigration Counselor at Durham's chapter of Church World Service and Mr. Helalhuddin Bin Mohamad Shafie, a former Rohingya refugee now living in North Carolina. The talk will be moderated by Professor Laurence Helfer, and lunch will be served. Sponsored by the International Law Society, co-sponsored by the Human Rights Law Society, the Duke Immigration and Refugee Project, the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University and the International Human Rights Clinic at Duke Law. For more information, please contact Sophia Durand at sophia.durand@duke.edu.