The Rafto Conference 2020

Live on Facebook and www.rafto.no

FREE

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Welcome to the annual Rafto Conference, a public conference with keynote speech by the Rafto Laureate and topics related to this year’s prize. This year the Rafto Conference will be livestreamed and we hope you can join us!

Register here if you would like to receive the link for the livestream by e-mail a few days before the event: https://raftofoundation.typeform.com/to/k8Gn7e7K The link will also be posted here, and be available at rafto.no.

The Rafto Conference 2020: Resisting Egypt’s State of Fear

Program

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms - Rafto Laureate 2020

MODERATOR

Adele Matheson Mestad – Director, Norwegian National Human Rights Institution

WELCOME AND OPENING STATEMENT

Jostein Hole Kobbeltvedt – Executive Director, Rafto Foundation for Human Rights

SPEAKERS

Mary Lawlor – UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

Amr Magdi – Researcher, Human Rights Watch

Ruth Michaelson – Journalist, The Guardian

Other speakers TBA