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    International Human Rights

    concerned with all matters involving the response to and amelioration of instances of assaults on human dignity through the oppression of civil and political rights, as well as efforts to create and foster legal, business, and cultural systems and institutions that give meaningful protection to human rights.

    Q & A with the Co-Chairs of the Committee

    Jaclyn Fortini Laing & Dan Appelman

    To learn more about the nuances of this important committee, we turned to Committee Co-Chairs, Daniel L. Appelman and Jaclyn Fortini Laing, to shed light on their leadership and hear what propelled them to pursue this field.

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    The International Human Rights Committee works to achieve the goal of advancing human rights protections worldwide by combating assaults of civil and political rights, and by coalescing the legal, business, and cultural community in fostering human rights protections.

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    Committee Leadership

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    The ABA Leadership Directory ('Redbook") is a directory of individuals in active leadership positions with the Association and related organizations.

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