ONLINE DEBATE ON TARGETED SANCTIONS AND AUTOCRATIC RESPONSES

On Monday, 21 June 2021, 17:00 – 18:30 CEST, join the Italian Federation for Human Rights, the Open Dialogue Foundation, & Freedom Kazakhstan Foundation for an online debate “Authoritarian countermeasures to targeted sanctions: China’s and other autocratic responses” with HRDs, experts & MEPs affected by China’s counter-sanctions. The event will be live-streamed on ODF’s YouTube channel and simultaneously, on ODF’s FB page.
Speakers:
Antonio Stango — President of the Italian Federation for Human Rights
Lyudmyla Kozlovska — President of the Open Dialogue Foundation (moderator)
Dolkun Isa — President of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) and Vice-President of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO)
Dr. Aaron Rhodes — Senior Fellow at the Common Sense Society and President of the Forum for Religious Freedom Europe
MEP Reinhard Bütikofer — Member of the European Parliament with the Greens/EFA and its Foreign Affairs Committee and Chair of the EP’s Delegation for relations with the People’s Republic of China
Dr. Ugur Tok — Director of Platform for Peace and Justice
Bota Jardemalie — Kazakhstani HRD & lawyer of the New York Bar Association
Barlyk Mendygaziyev — Entrepreneur & Founder of the US-based human rights Freedom Kazakhstan Foundation
The speakers’ interventions will be followed by a Q&A session. Participants can pose their questions in writing during the discussion.Working language: English