Practicing Human Rights Law: A Global Perspective

April 22nd | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Join the Athena Pre-Law Society for an engaging conversation with three distinguished lawyers from Columbia’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights. Gustavo Miranda Coutinho, Kutlwano Magashula, and Erick Luwongo will share insights from their diverse legal experiences, exploring how their work, research, and advocacy intersect with global human rights challenges. From policy to litigation, their perspectives offer a compelling look at the legal mechanisms used to promote justice around the world.

The discussion will conclude with an open Q&A—come with your questions and curiosity! Open to all Columbia University community members. 
 
Food will be provided.
A Speaker Panel Event presenting scholars from the The Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University hosted by Athena Pre-Law Society in collaboration with Ignite and Columbia Undergraduate Law Review.