How do extreme weather events affect people with disabilities, and why is there a need for adaptation and mitigation efforts to be more inclusive? During COP27, Birgit Schwarz speaks with disability advocates.
What does Twitter under Elon Musk mean for human rights? Deborah Brown speaks with Yaqiu Wang and Michael Page for a discussion on Elon Musk, activists, and China and Saudi Arabia.
Following the US midterm elections, Amanda Klasing leads a conversation on election observers and protecting political rights in the US and around the world, with Andreas Baker and Anthony Gutierrez. #Midterms2022
As COP27 begins in Egypt, HRW’s Birgit Schwarz is joined by youth climate activists from Uganda, Nigeria, and Ghana to discuss climate change, actions needed in the Global South, and why young activists should sit at the negotiating table. With young activists Patience Nabukalu, Evelyn Addor, and Olumide Idowu.
Brazil’s President-Elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should prioritize the protection of human rights and reverse the serious setbacks during the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro. HRW’s Cesar Munoz moderates this discussion with HRW’s acting Executive Director Tirana Hassan and law professor and columnist Conrado Hubner on how the future Lula administration can promote human rights at home and abroad.
