Wednesday 3 February 2016, 6.30PM
Speaker(s): Dominique Mueller (CAHR) & Geetha Fernando (National Fisheries Solidarity Movement)
Dominique Mueller (CAHR HRD Hub) and Geetha Fernando (National Fisheries Solidarity Movement, Sri Lanka, and CAHR visiting fellow) discuss issues faced by activist when working on human rights issues in situations where rights and corporate interests clash.
The talks will be followed by a Q&A session.
Please book your free tickets here.
This talk forms part of CAHR's 'Defending Rights' lecture series where CAHR staff present their research and practical work on different aspects of human rights defense and protection.
Location: The Treehouse, Berrick Saul Building, Heslington West Campus, University of York, Heslington, York
Admission: Free, but please book your free tickets here: https://www.york.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/public-lectures/spring-2016/activists-collide/