
SECWAC is proud to partner with the Essex Public Library for the Foreign Policy Association’s 2026 “Great Decisions” program.
When: Tuesday June 16, 2026 | 6pm – 7:15pm
Where: Essex Library Association – 33 West Ave, Essex, CT 06426
Topic: The Future of Human Rights and International Law
Author: Jose Enrique Alvarez
As democracy and human rights retreat globally—and the U.S. pulls back—how can civil society and legal norms remain effective in a divided world? What is the role and force of international law in this era of impunity?
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