Hear the Women – Experiences from Women Human Rights Defenders on the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was held on Zoom on December 6th, 2023 with:

  • Noura Aljizawi (Syria), senior researcher, Citizen Lab, University of Toronto and chairperson, Start Point
  • Shabnam Salehi (Afghanistan), visiting lecturer and researcher, University of Ottawa
  • Ketty Nivyabandi, Secretary General, Amnesty International Canada
  • and moderated by Urooj Mian, SHE Associates Inc

This event was organized as a part of the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights Ignite Change Global Convention to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Co-hosted by SHE Associates Inc, John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, and the Women, Peace and Security Network – Canada