INCLO Webinar#1: Civil society response to Covid-19 in prisons and jails- Recording available

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INCLO Webinar#1: Civil society response to Covid-19 in prisons and jails- Recording available

19 May 2020

The International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) has initiated a series of free online events discussing the responses to COVID19 in relation to some of the human rights issues, which became more urgent in the work of its members in recent weeks.

The first session focuses on the issue of prisons and jails. Upcoming sessions address topics such as surveillance and protest, amongst others.

The webinar will take place on Thursday, 21 May at 1:00 PM (UCT) on Zoom.

This session is moderated by Anthony Romero - Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU, USA). List of speakers and guests:

Udi Ofer - Justice Division National Political and Advocacy Department, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU, USA)
Colin Gonsalves - Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India and the founder of Human Rights Law Network (HRLN, India)
Paula Litvachky - Executive Director, Centro de Estudios Legales Y Sociales (CELS, Argentina)
Liam Herrick - Executive Director, Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL, Ireland) Fíona Ní Chinnéide - Executive Director, Irish Penal Reform Trust (Ireland)
Susanna Marietti - Executive Director, Antigone (Italy)
Instant translations will be available in English, Russian, Spanish, Arabic, Hungarian and Indonesian. The webinar recording is available to watch here