Date
Location
Join the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
and other human rights advocates next Wednesday January 14th at
The First 100 Days: Bringing Human Rights Home. This critical human
rights summit will take place from 12 noon to 3 p.m. in the Murrow/White/Lisagor
Room at the National Press Club located at 529 14th St. NW,
Washington,
DC.
Representatives of key human rights organizations
will come together to present their visions, plans and calls for the incoming
Obama administration, particularly for the first 100 days of the new
administration. The summit, sponsored by the CCR, will present perspectives and
proposals from a broad spectrum of the human rights
community.
A series of three consecutive panels will be
moderated by Annette
Dickerson, Director of Education and Outreach. The following
individuals and organizations will be speaking:
Domestic Repression
and Human Rights
Global Detention, Rendition and Torture
Ending the Imperial
Presidency