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BainsBane

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Fri Sep 13, 2013, 12:20 PM Sep 2013

Panel on Syria from U of MN Program on Human Rights

A panel discussion sponsored by the University of Minnesota's Human Rights Program and the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, "Countering Mass Atrocities in Syria: Between Human Rights Ideals and Geo-political Concerns."

The panel includes a variety of perspectives and positions from Syrian-Americans and academics.

Guests

Barbara Frey: Moderator. Director, Human Rights Program, University of Minnesota.
Sarah Parkinson: Assistant professor of global policy, University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
Ragui Assaad: Professor, University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
Ron Krebs: Associate professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota.
Mazen Halabi: Syrian-American who lives in Minnesota, computer technology and community activist.
Dr. Wael Khouli: Syrian-American who lives in Minnesota. Medical doctor, Health East Care System.
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Podcast available at:
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/09/12/mpr_news_presents

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