Torn Between the Lover and the Love You Leave Behind: Forced Migration, Human Trafficking and Access to Hell
- Starts:
- 12:30 pm on Tuesday, February 4, 2020
- Ends:
- 2:30 pm on Tuesday, February 4, 2020
- URL:
- http://www.bu.edu/cura/2020/01/30/this-tuesday-forced-migration-human-trafficking-and-access-to-hell/
- Address:
- 121 Bay State Rd.
- Room:
- River Side Room
- Contact Organization:
- CURA
- Contact Name:
- Arlene Brennan
- Contact Phone:
- 353-5241
- Fees:
- free
- Speakers:
- Tom Syring, Chairman of the Human Rights League
- Audience:
- public
Tom Syring is Chairman of the Human Rights League and a Visiting Scholar at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg, Germany. This talk aims to provide a legal backdrop to the convoluted challenges of forced migration and discuss some of the root causes of conflict and inherent drivers of migration and refugee flows underlying current global crises.