Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons Randy Berry will travel to Ottawa, Canada, June 1st and 2nd to participate in a panel session at the “Dignity Initiative LGBTI Human Rights Globally” Conference. The Conference aims to exchange information and develop common strategies for Canada’s role in advancing the human rights of LGBTI persons globally. Leading Canadian officials and civil society representatives will join the Conference and SE Berry will share the U.S. experience in advancing human rights globally.
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