Public Presentation: Lilian Tintori, Venezuelan Human Rights Activist

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Since the arrest of her husband, Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, Lilian Tintori has become a prominent voice for human rights in her country. Tintori, who will be interviewed by Univision's Isaac Lee, will answer questions about her husband's recent sentence, the cases of other political prisoners, and her international agenda to seek support from the international community for López's release. Tintori will also discuss Venezuela's political outlook in light of the upcoming parliamentary elections on December 6.

Speakers:

• ​Lilian Tintori, Venezuelan Human Rights Activist

• Isaac Lee, President of News and Digital, Univision Communications Inc. and CEO, Fusion (Interviewer)

Note: This event is free of charge. Prior registration is required.

Event Information: Guillermo Zubillaga | gzubillaga@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8362
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Press Inquiries: Adriana La Rotta | alarotta@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8384
Cancellation: Please contact Juan Serrano-Badrena at jserrano@counciloftheamericas.org before 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30.