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On this episode of Justice Matters co-host Maggie Gates speaks with Lucy Ferriss about the all volunteer network of professors from around the world educating women in Afghanistan.
Investigating matters of human rights at home and abroad, exploring topics like abortion bans, the UN Business & Human Rights Forum, and the civil rights movement. Listen to all the episodes of Justice Matters, hosted by Maggie Gates, Mathias Risse, and Aminta Ossom.
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Maggie Gates
Executive Director, Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights Policy

Mathias Risse
Faculty Director, Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights Policy
Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global Affairs and Philosophy

Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School
Clinical Instructor, International Human Rights Clinic