Local Policy and Human Rights Forum – British International University Sulaimani | BIUS

Local Policy and Human Rights Forum |

“Empowering Voices, Shaping Policies”
Highlighting the role of community voices in policy-making and promoting human rights through dialogue and civic action.

Policy Debates and Panels

Panel on Human Rights in Kurdistan: Local policymakers, activists, and academic experts discuss current human rights challenges, successes, and areas for growth in the Kurdistan region.

Policy Impact Debate: Focused debates on topics like freedom of speech, gender equality, and labor rights, featuring local government representatives and NGOs.

  • Interactive Workshops
  • Keynote Speakers and Guest Lectures
  • Networking and Mentorship Sessions
  • Student Research Showcase

 

  1. Event Registration: Students, faculty, and community members can register via the BIU website or at the Department of Political Science.
  2. Workshop Sign-Up: Some workshops require early registration due to limited seats, so interested participants should sign up in advance.
  3. Student Research Submission: Students interested in presenting research must submit their work by October 25, 2024, to be considered for the showcase and awards.