Dozens of activists participate in annual HRC global summit in D.C.
Thirty-two activists from around the world attended the Human Rights Campaign’s annual Global Innovative Advocacy Summit that took place last week in D.C.
Activists from Algeria, Bolivia, Brazil, the Czech Republic, Congo, the Dominican Republic, Fiji, Ghana, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Peru, Serbia, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela, Zambia and Zimbabwe took part in workshops and attended a variety of events throughout the week.
HRC President Kelley Robinson and Jessica Stern, the special U.S. envoy for the promotion of LGBTQ and intersex rights, are among those who spoke to the activists.
HRC during the summit also honored Victor Madrigal-Borloz, the now former independent U.N. expert on LGBTQ and intersex issues whose 6-year mandate ended on Oct.
