Root Causes of Forced Migration: Gender-Based Violence & Justice (Part 3)

TUESDAY, JUNE 8TH AT 7PM PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME

Join attorneys and community organizers for conversation on the history and relationship between gender-based and sexual violence and migration. Escalating numbers of femicides and anti-LGBTQ+ laws/actions in locations around the world are major drivers of forced migration. Learn how international grassroots movements are fighting against these discriminatory forces and about their experiences pursuing justice!

Speakers

• Devota Nuwe, Uganda Refugee Law Project
• Nathaly Matute, VisibiliT
• Elaina Vermeulen, Centro Legal De La Raza
• Felipe Navarro Lux, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies at UC Hastings

Moderators

• Irma Shauf-Bajar, GABRIELA USA
• Edwin Carmona-Cruz, California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice

This panel is endorsed by these amazing organizations

• Arab Resource Organizing Center
• Haiti Action Committee
• SOA Watch
• BAYAN-USA
• Project South
• Center for Political Education
• Freedom For Immigrants
• NLG International Committee
• VisibiliT
• Center for Gender and Refugee Studies at UC Davis Law School
• Centro Legal De La Raza

Make sure to register for our 2nd webinar: Climate Change, Food Production, and Environmental Disaster, here: bit.ly/RCOFM-Pt-2

Check out this video of our 1st webinar: Neoliberalism, Imperialism, and Militarization