Conferences/Workshops

Democracy Defenders In Exile - Panel Discussion

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Dec
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Date
Monday, December 8, 2025
Time
3:30pm - 4:45pm US Eastern Time
Event Location
Jenkins Nanovic Hall Room B101
United States
Event Type
Conferences/Workshops
Funded by the Democracy Catalyst Grant, the Democracy Defenders in Exile series brings in democracy defenders from mainland China, Hong Kong, Xinjiang, Tibet, Congress, and an international advocacy organization. All sessions are conducted in Q&A format led by students enrolled in a designated writing seminar.

For more information contact: Victoria Hui


Panel Discussion with: 

  • Yaqiu Wang, Former Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch and Freedom House
  • Samuel Chu, President, Campaign for Hong Kong
  • Jewher Ilham, Author, Uyghur Advocate, Worker Rights Consortium
  • Reva Price, Chair, US-China Economic and Security Review Commission
  • Michael Caster, Head of Global China Program, Article 19; Co-Founder, Safeguard Defenders
  • Tenzin Dorjee, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University

 

Series Information
 

Cosponsored with the Keough School of Global Affairs and the Notre Dame Democracy Initiative.