The NYC Bar Association Bioethical Issues Committee &
WBASNY’s International Women’s Rights Committee

present:

“Women & Children Refugees:  A Central American Crisis”

Moderator:
Fay Parris, Esq., WBASNY International Women’s Rights Committee Co-Chair

 Speakers:
Aseem Mehta, Human Rights Advocate & Legal Fellow, Immigrant Justice Corps
“Ana,” El Salvador national, longest to be incarcerated in ICE detention
Allen Keller, MD, Co-Founder and Director, Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture (PSOT) & NYU Center for Health & Human Rights (CHHR)
Mary Morrissey, Esq., MPH, Ph.D., Research Fellow & Adjunct Prof., Global Healthcare Innovation Mgt. Ctr., Fordham University
Leslie Vélez, Esq., Senior Protection Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Vitoria Pinhas, Esq., Interpreter; WBASNY International Women’s Rights Committee