Ineffective Citizenship: The Engine of Global Child Trafficking (UC San Diego, 11/21)
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2008-11-21 17:00
2008-11-21 19:00
2008-11-21 from 17:00 to 19:00 |
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November 21, 5-7PM
Ineffective Citizenship: The Engine of Global Child Trafficking
Location: Hojel Auditorium
Admission: Free
Seating: Open Seating
Featuring:
Keynote speaker - Jacqueline Bhabha, Professor of Law, Harvard
Panel Moderator - Gershon Shafir, Professor of Sociology, UC San Diego; Director, Human Rights Minor; Director, Institute of International Comparative and Area Studies
Panelist - Carmen Chavez, Executive Director of Casa Cornelia
Panelist - Everard Meade, Professor of History, UC San Diego
Jacqueline Bhabha, Harvard Law Scholar and human rights activist, will discuss both the social and economic rights violations that lead children into situations of trafficking, and the legal and political obstacles to effective international protection once they have been trafficked. A panel of experts will follow her lecture within the themes of her talk.
Ms. Bhabha is the Director of the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies and the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. She was a practicing human rights lawyer in London and at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.