Events for 05/25/2007

This is a forum on human rights and religious persecution in China today, including discussion of China's human rights recrod, including recent evidence of the Chinese government harvesting and selling human organs of prisoners. Hear an expert panel discuss what are the obstacles to human rights and the rule of law in China, and what can the U.S. do to promote human rights there. Panelists include:

David Matas, a prominent Canadian human rights lawyers who served as delegate to the UN General Assembly. he is Dierctor of the International Centre for Human Rights & Democratic Development; kirk Allison, Chair elect of the Ethics forum of the American Public Health Association; Erping Zhang, a Harvard Madon Fellow and Executive Director of the Association for Asian Research.

This event has been endorsed by Madison Area Peace Coalition.