U.S. Military Assistance to Violators of Human Rights: Political Prisoners, Torture, and Undue Process in the Middle East

Sunday, Apr 19, 2015, 2:00 pm

The top recipients of U.S. military assistance include numerous countries with well-documented violations of human rights and due process.  This workshop will examine how U.S. military aid has helped advance practices that violate U.S. and international law, and ways advocates can help to bring about changes in U.S. support for systems of oppression in the Middle East.

Speakers:

Moderator:

Raed Jarrar, American Friends Service Committee

Panelists:

Colby Goodman, Center for International Policy

Josh Ruebner, U.S. Campaign.

 

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