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Student Highlight
Angel Gilbert
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Angel Gilbert is a rising second-year student at Columbia College, and is honored to be a 2023 Miller Prize Award for her work with the organization Witness To Mass Incarceration. 

Advocate Highlight
Carlos Asúnsolo Morales
Friday, October 27, 2023

Carlos Asúnsolo Morales was a participant in the 2017 Human Rights Advocates Program. He currently works as Research Director for Mexican Center for Environmental Law.

Please tell us what you have been doing since you attended HRAP.

Advocate Highlight
Dr. Peter Gayflor Mulbah
Monday, October 16, 2023

Dr. Peter Gayflor Mulbah was a participant in the 2008 Human Rights Advocates Program. He currently works as a Country Representative for Conservation International. 

Alumni Highlight
Victor Gout
Monday, October 16, 2023
Victor Gout shares his experience during his time as a student in the Undergraduate program at the School of General Studies.
In which program are you enrolled and when is your expected graduation date?
Undergraduate Human Rights Major at the School of General Studies, graduated in May 2023.
What is your research focus? What drew you to this particular issue/set of issues?
HRAP Advocate from the DR and UN Special Rapporteur Address Challenges Facing Defenders
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

On a panel held at Columbia Law School and co-sponsored by ISHR among others, 2023-24 Advocate Ana Maria Belique of Reconoci.do, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders Mary Lawlor and an advocate from Côte d'Ivoire discussed efforts to forge a protective legal framework for human rights activism in light of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 25th anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders.

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