WEAVING A NET OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Taking on extraordinary rendition at the state and regional level
April 9, 2010 9:00 am
9:00 am-5:00 pm
John Hope Franklin Center Room 240
Free and open to the public
Lunch provided
Parking vouchers available at event
This public conference explores how to achieve accountability for extraordinary rendition in North Carolina and at the regional level. Bisher al-Rawi, a former Guantanamo detainee and torture survivor, will speak via video from London.
Sponsored by the Duke Human Rights Center, North Carolina Stop Torture Now, the University of North Carolina School of Law Immigration and Human Rights Clinic, the Karl von der Heyden Endowment at Duke University, the Trent Foundation, the UNC Office of International Affairs, the UNC Center for Global Initiatives, Robert Seymour of Chapel Hill and T.D. Poole of Clayton, NC and several anonymous donors. For more information and an updated list of speakers, see Weaving a Net of Accountability.