October 17, 2024
4:00PM - 5:30PM
Ohio Union, Round Meeting Room, Third Floor 3140
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2024-10-17 16:00:00
2024-10-17 17:30:00
The 1951 Refugee Convention: Pragmatic Solutions to the International Asylum Crisis with Gillian Triggs
Gillian Triggs, Former Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR, and former President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, will discuss the credibility challenges to the UN 1951 Refugee Convention posed by the current unprecedented global flows of asylum seekers. With special attention to the plight of children in mandatory detention, she will explore ad hoc solutions emerging from civil society, NGOs, faith and community groups, international financial institutions, the private sector and local government.Details and RSVP
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2024-10-17 16:00:00
2024-10-17 17:30:00
The 1951 Refugee Convention: Pragmatic Solutions to the International Asylum Crisis with Gillian Triggs
Gillian Triggs, Former Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR, and former President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, will discuss the credibility challenges to the UN 1951 Refugee Convention posed by the current unprecedented global flows of asylum seekers. With special attention to the plight of children in mandatory detention, she will explore ad hoc solutions emerging from civil society, NGOs, faith and community groups, international financial institutions, the private sector and local government.Details and RSVP
Ohio Union, Round Meeting Room, Third Floor 3140
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America/New_York
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Gillian Triggs, Former Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR, and former President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, will discuss the credibility challenges to the UN 1951 Refugee Convention posed by the current unprecedented global flows of asylum seekers. With special attention to the plight of children in mandatory detention, she will explore ad hoc solutions emerging from civil society, NGOs, faith and community groups, international financial institutions, the private sector and local government.
