Steven Watt from the ACLU's Human Rights Program will participate in a roundtable discussion on diplomatic assurances against torture at Columbia Law School in New York City.

Join us! The discussion is open to the public:

When: Thursday, February 10, 4:20 - 6:20 pm

Where: Columbia Law School, 435 W 116th Street, Jerome Greene Hall Room 103

Professor Peter Rosenblum, faculty codirector of Columbia Law School's Human Rights Institute, will moderate the panel discussion, which will also feature:

Julia Hall, Amnesty International

Felice Gaer, member of the United Nations' Committee Against Torture and Director of the Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights

Ashley Deeks of Columbia Law School and former Assistant Legal Adviser for Political-Military Affairs at the Department of State

Naureen Shah of Columbia Law School's Human Rights Institute and the report's author.

And if you can't attend the event, watch it stream live at http://www.law.columbia.edu/human-rights-institute/events/assuranceswebcast.

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