
The Experts Speak Series: Addressing Human Rights In Times of Crisis
Human Rights in Light of COVID19: Protection of People with Disabilities: Safety through Inclusion & Emergency Deinstitutionalization
Co sponsors:
American University, Washington College of Law, Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
United States International Council on Disabilities
Disability Rights International
Thursday, June 18th
12:00pm – 1:30pm EST
12:00 Moderator: Professor Robert Dinerstein, American University, Washington College of Law
12:05 – 12:15 Keynote: Senator Bob Casey
Panelists
12:15-12:25 Eric Rosenthal, Disability Rights International
12:25-12:35 Lorrell D. Kilpatrick, M.S., Advocacy Services Coordinator, Everybody Counts, Inc.
12:35-12:45 Judy Heumann, International Disability Rights Advocate
12:45-12:55 Javier Vasquez, Senior Advisor to UN Secretary General Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility
12:55-1:05pm Lindsay Wiley, Professor of Law, American University, Washington College of Law
1:05-1:30pm Q&A