Lana Baydas, Center for Human Rights Senior Program Manager, Speaks at the Counter-terrorism and Human Rights: Striking the Right Balance Hearing held by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission

On October 26, 2021, Lana Baydas (pictured above), the ABA Center for Human Rights Senior Program Manager, spoke at the virtual hearing titled "Counter-terrorism and Human Rights: Striking the Right Balance"

It was held by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. The hearing addressed "...the use of counter-terrorism measures by governments around the world," and aimed to "offer recommendations for consideration by Congress to ensure that the fight against terrorism is fully aligned with respect for human rights." To learn more about the hearing please visit the Commission's event description here. The recording can be viewed below.