Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Elisa Massimino and Human Rights

On Tuesday, November 1, Birmingham-Southern College will find itself in a very privileged position. Elisa Massimino, President and CEO of Human Rights First, will be presenting "Human Rights and Leadership". For those who don't know, Human Rights First is an international non-profit organization and is one of the nation's leading human rights advocacy groups. Massimino began working for the organization as a staff attorney in 1991, and in 2008, she was named President and CEO. She currently serves as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center and is a national authority on human rights law and policy. Her presentation begins at 7PM in Norton's Bruno Great Hall.

For more information about Human Rights First, visit http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/

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