Ketty Nivyabandi Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
GENEVA, March 25, 2019 - Ketty Nivyabandi, human rights defender who was forced to flee her home in Burundi in May 2015 after leading peaceful protest by women, addressed the [...]
Canadian MP Michael Levitt addresses 2019 Geneva Summit
Michael Levitt, Canadian MP and Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, addressed the 11th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy — see quotes below. For links to other speakers’ quotes, [...]
Nguyen Van Dai Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
Nguyen Van Dai, an exiled Vietnamese pro-democracy activist and lawyer who spent four years in Vietnamese prison for spreading propaganda against the state, addressed the 11th Geneva Summit for Human [...]
Nimco Ali Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
Nimco Ali, British-Somali feminist and social rights activist who co-founded and directs Daughters of Eve, a survivor-led organization focused on ending female genital mutilation (FGM), addressed the 11th Geneva Summit [...]
Nurcan Baysal Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
Nurcan Baysal, Kurdish author, journalist and human rights defender who in 2017 was awarded the “Brave Women Journalists Award” by the Italian Women Journalists Association, addressed the 11th Geneva Summit [...]
Richard Ratcliffe Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
Richard Ratcliffe, the husband of imprisoned British-Iranian charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe who was arrested in Iran almost three years ago while on holiday with her infant daughter, addressed the 11th [...]
Yang Jianli Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXxdRhqBE_Q Yang Jianli, leading Chinese dissident and pro-democracy activist, addressed the 11th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy — see quotes below. For links to other speakers’ quotes, videos, photos, [...]
Vincente de Lima Speaks at 2019 Geneva Summit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AV7LynXbCk Vincente de Lima, the brother of Philippines Senator Leila de Lima — currently in prison for criticizing President Duterte's Drug War, addressed the 11th Geneva Summit for Human Rights [...]
2019 Geneva Summit speakers: quotes, videos, photos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9YucmklSbw&feature=youtu.be Everything you need to share the words and images of the 11th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy, March 25-26, 2019: (1) Images & Video; (2) Testimonies & Quotes; [...]
Jailed Myanmar Journalists To Be Honored at Geneva Rights Summit
GENEVA, March 22, 2019 – Jailed Reuters journalists Kyaw Soe Oo and Ko Wa Lone will be honored at an international human rights summit next week in Geneva, Switzerland, before an estimated crowd of 800 [...]
