Roundtable Discussion with the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights

Hearing
Date:
Location:
2045 Rayburn House Office Building

Announcement

 

Roundtable invitation

In honor of Human Rights Day on December 10th and in recognition of the 69th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, please join us for a roundtable discussion with His Excellency Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. The discussion will be moderated by CNN Global Affairs Correspondent Elise Labott.

This event is hosted by the United Nations Foundation in cooperation with the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, and is open to Members of Congress, congressional staff, the interested public, and the media. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. To RSVP, click here or below.

Witnesses

Opening Remarks

  • Rep. James P. McGovern, Co-Chair, TLHRC
  • Rep. Randy Hultgren, Co-Chair, TLHRC

Panelists

  • The Honorable Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Moderator

  • Elise Labott, Global Affairs Correspondent, CNN
 

Contact The Commission

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
4150 O'Neill House Office Building
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United States of America

Phone: +1 (202) 225-3599
TLHRC@mail.house.gov

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