Resilience Amidst Despair by Payam Akhavan

In the midst of simultaneous global crises and a shifting global order, the pursuit of justice is paramount. The resilience of survivors in their quest for justice even amidst the worst atrocities carries lessons for each of us as we face new human rights threats and rising authoritarianism. Join this keynote with international justice lawyer and former UN prosecutor at The Hague Payam Akhavan to situate how solidarity in our communities is essential to defending our institutions and our human rights at the global level. Introduction by Balkees Jarrah, Associate Director of the International Justice Program. To support our work, please visit: https://hrw.org/donate Human Rights Watch: https://www.hrw.org Subscribe for more: https://bit.ly/2OJePrw