San Francisco/Silicon Valley: Human Rights Defenders Honored

Email The co-founder of a group that promotes the rights of female farmworkers in the United States and a Russian activist who works to protect victims of police abuse will be honored at the Human Rights Watch Voices for Justice Annual Dinner in Silicon Valley on November 5, 2013, and in San Francisco on November 7. (San Francisco) The co-founder of a group that promotes the rights of female farmworkers in the United States and a Russian activist who works to protect victims of police abuse will be honored at the Human Rights Watch Voices for Justice read more

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