Should Drug Addiction be Recognised as a Disability?
You are cordially invited to attend a debate on drug addiction and disability, organised jointly by the International Centre on Human Rights and Drug Policy, the University of Essex, the Irish Centre for Human Rights and the Centre for Disability Law and Policy at the National University of Ireland Galway.
Date & Time: Thursday 7th February 2013 at 17:30
Venue: Huston School of Film & Digital Media, NUI Galway (Earls Island, across the cathedral)
Speakers: Dr Eliot Ross Albers, Executive Director, International Network of People who Use Drugs; Ms Rebecca Schleifer, Advocacy Director, Health and Human Rights Division, Human Rights Watch; Mr Richard Elliott, Executive Director, Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network; Mr Simon Flacks, Lecturer, University of Reading.
Moderator: Prof Gerard Quinn, Director, Centre for Disability Law and Policy, NUI Galway.
For more information, please contact: Dr Nancie Prud’homme at nprudh@essex.ac.uk
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