FACTS
THE SUMMIT
Here is your summary report of the 2016 International Human Rights Summit:
72
YOUTH DELEGATES
representing 41 countries participated in this year’s summit.
52+
HOURS OF TRAVEL
for some Delegates
to attend the summit from their home countries.
400+
ATTENDED
the first day, including UN officials, country ambassadors, human rights advocates, community leaders and non-profit representatives.
23
DIPLOMATS
from 17 UN Permanent Missions participated, sharing their human rights concerns and solutions.
5
HUMAN RIGHTS
HEROES
awarded for their outstanding work promoting and defending human rights.
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