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Gary Haugen: Human Rights and the Recovery of Moral Knowledge

Gary Haugen: Human Rights and the Recovery of Moral Knowledge on Feb. 12 at 5:30pm in Holsti-Anderson Room in Rubenstein Library
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
Gary Haugen
AGS Hallmark Speaker Series

Gary A. Haugen is founder and Chief Executive Officer of International Justice Mission - a global human rights agency that protects the poor from violence by partnering with local authorities and law enforcement to rescue victims, bring criminals to justice, restore survivors and strengthen justice systems.

Haugen was the Director of the U.N. investigation in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide, and has been recognized by the U.S. State Department as a Trafficking in Persons "Hero" - the highest honor given by the U.S. government for anti-slavery leadership. His work to confront violence against the poor has been featured by Foreign Affairs, The New York Times, the New Yorker, The Times of India, Forbes, U.S. News and World Report, the Guardian and National Public Radio, among many other outlets.

Contact: Melanie Benson