A Better World Is Possible: Past, Present and Future of Human Rights


2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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A Better World Is Possible: Past, Present and Future of Human Rights
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Sunday, 25. August
90 minutes
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights defines a common basis for the rights of all people and nations. Rapid technological advancements as well as increased calls to give non-human entities such as rivers legal rights could potentially change the conversation about who deserves which rights. This session will explore how our concept of human rights might evolve over the next few years. 

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Bruno Stagno Ugarte

Chief Advocacy Officer at Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch
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Zeynep Aksöz Balzar

Assistant Professor TU Wien
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Eamon Gilmore

Senior Advisor | Former EUSR for Human Rights European Institute for Peace