Torture, Human Rights and Terrorism

"Torture, Human Rights and Terrorism"

Aryeh Neier is the President of the Open Society Institute and an Adjunct Professor of Law at New York University.

José Zalaquett is the president of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and a Professor of Law and co-director of the Human Rights Center at the University of Chile’s Law School.

Jenny S. Martinez argued the 2004 case Rumsfeld v. Padilla before the U.S. Supreme Court and is an Associate Professor of Law at Stanford University.

Philip Zimbardo is the former President of the American Psychological Association, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Stanford University, and the author of The Lucifer Effect: Why Good People Turn Evil.

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Wednesday, March 7, 4:00 pm
Booth Auditorium, Boalt Hall School of Law