Simon Deng, a refugee from Sudan and a survivor of child slavery, addresses the 2nd Annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy – see below for full prepared remarks.
Full remarks
Simon Deng
Sudanese human rights activist and former slave
Genocide and the Humanitarian Challenge: Case Study of Sudan with Simon Deng
- On: Sudan
- Summit(s): 2010
- Speaker: Simon Deng
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