Harvard Law School Alumni

Human Rights and Myanmar’s Transition from Military Rule

Professor Tyler Giannini
Clinical Professor of Law,
Co-Director, International Human Rights Clinic

Yee Htun
Director of Myanmar Program for Justice Trust and
Clinical Advocacy Fellow, International Human Rights Program

Human Rights and Myanmar’s Transition from Military Rule
 

• Professor Tyler Giannini is a Clinical Professor of Law and Co-Director of Harvard Law School's Human Rights Program and its International Human Rights Clinic. Giannini’s work focuses on Alien Tort Statute (ATS) litigation, business and human rights, human rights and the environment as well as communities and human rights. He has extensive experience with Myanmar and South Africa and a strong interest in social entrepreneurship and clinical pedagogy in the human rights context.
  
  
  
  Yee Htun is the Director of Myanmar Program for Justice Trust, a legal non-profit that partners with lawyers and activists to strengthen communities fighting for justice and human rights. She has more than ten years of international advocacy experience working on behalf of refugee and migrant communities.
  
  In this talk Professor Giannini and Ms. Htun will discuss Human Rights and Myanmar’s Transition from Military Rule. The work being done at the International Human Rights Clinic will also be highlighted. Please RSVP Today!
  
  
  The one hour, monthly HLX ("H-LEX") Open Lecture Series is an alumni engagement program that provides HLS alumni around the globe with an opportunity to hear from HLS faculty with the convenience of being in your own office!