Drug War Issues
Politics & Advocacy
Drug Policy and Sustainable Development: Goals 4, 8 and 16 on Education, Work and Rule of Law
side event, UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Church Center of the United Nations, 777 UN Plaza (1st Avenue & 44th Street), 10th Floor
Thursday July 11, 2019, 4:15?6:30pm ET
RSVP to [email protected] (requested but not required)
Snacks will be Provided
Panel 1: Challenges people recovering from criminal justice involvement face
accessing work and education (4:15?5:15pm)
- Darrell Bennett, former IMPACT Leadership Program Director, Exodus Transitional Community
- Megan French?Marcelin, Fair Hiring Project Coordinator, JustLeadershipUSA
- David Sheridan, Director of Financial Aid, Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
Panel 2: International justice to counter disinformation and promote human
rights, in the Philippines and elsewhere (5:30?6:30pm)
- William Pace, Convener, Coalition for the International Criminal Court, 1995?2019
- video: Davey Alba for BuzzFeed, "How Duterte Used Facebook to Fuel the Philippine Drug War
- video: Pamela Combinido, "Architects of Networked Disinformation: Behind the Scenes of Troll Accounts and Fake News Production in the Philippines"
- others speakers TBA
moderated by David Borden, Executive Director, StoptheDrugWar.org
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