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Relief International has participated in a Roadshow on EU Human Rights , organized by the Delegation of European Commission to Bangladesh. The program, designed to generate awareness about Human Rights, was held in Khulna on 5th December 2010. The event started with H.E. Mrs. Anneli Lindahl-Kenny, Ambassador of Sweden providing the welcome addresses. The program went on to feature presentations on EU Human Rights Policy in Perspective and Violence and discrimination against women by EU officials Andrew Barnard and by Diane Lamberg-Liszkay respectively. Short screenings were also made on “Fighting torture together” and “The EU and the Death Penalty” The event served to shed light on various important issues pertaining to the human rights issues. Addressing human rights violations is a core activity of both EU and RI , and the event ended with all participants putting forth valuable recommendations and solutions for the topic of discussion. |