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SUMMARY:Cambridge Festival: &quot\;New Perspectives on Justice&quot\; - La
 yli Miller-Muro\, CEO\, Tahirih Justice Centre
DTSTART:20210331T183000Z
DTEND:20210331T193000Z
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CONTACT:Cambridge University Bahá'í Society
DESCRIPTION:Layli Miller-Muro explores the revolutionary Baha'i concept of
  justice as a means to unity and how we can achieve it. Layli Miller-Muro 
 is CEO of the Tahirih Justice Center\, which provides free legal and socia
 l services and engages in advocacy on behalf of immigrant women and girls 
 fleeing human rights abuses. Layli founded the organization in 1997 follow
 ing her involvement as a law student in a high-profile case that set natio
 nal precedent and revolutionized asylum law in the US.\n\nSince 2001\, Lay
 li has led the Tahirih Justice Centre in its service to more than 27\,000 
 women and children (https://www.tahirih.org). Prior to joining Tahirih\, s
 he was an attorney-advisor at the U.S. Department of Justice\, Board of Im
 migration Appeals. Tahirih gained recognition for innovative use of pro bo
 no services in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. She was listed in th
 e Newsweek/Daily Beast 150 most fearless women. She is a frequent lecturer
  and has appeared in numerous news outlets including CNN\, The New York Ti
 mes\, The Wall Street Journal\, and The Washington Post. The talk will be 
 followed by discussion.\n\nBooking/Registration page: https://www.eventbri
 te.co.uk/e/new-perspectives-on-justice-tickets-131769775947
LOCATION:Online (register on Eventbrite for link)
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