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Engage with our diverse speakers and panelists confirmed for the largest interfaith event in NYC, committed to disrupting the Uyghur genocide from multiple perspectives.
![Dr. Rishat Abbas](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dr.-Rishat-Abbas.png)
Dr. Rishat Abbas
Uyghur Academy USA
![Mehnaz Afridi](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mehnaz-Afridi-Director-of-the-Holocaust-Genocide-and-Interfaith-Education-Center-Manhattan-College.png)
Mehnaz Afridi
Director
Holocaust, Genocide, and Interfaith Education Center, Manhattan College
![Anila Ali](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Anila-Ali.png)
Anila Ali
International Religious Freedom Roundtable
![Dr. Imam Shamsi Ali](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dr.-Imam-Shamsi-Ali.png)
Dr. Imam Shamsi Ali
Imam & Director of Jamaica Muslim Center
President of Nusantara Foundation
![Zumretay Arkin](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Zumretay-Arkin.png)
Zumretay Arkin
Chair of the Women’s Committee
World Uyghur Congress
![Abduweli Ayup](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mr.-Abduweli-Ayup.png)
Abduweli Ayup
Linguist and Researcher
Uyghur Hjelp
![Kairat Baitolla](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/speaker-placeholder.png)
Kairat Baitolla
International Relations Officer
Atajurt Erikileri
![Annie Boyajian](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/card-image.png)
Annie Boyajian
Vice President for Policy and Advocacy, Freedom House
![Bill Clark](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Bill-Clark.png)
Bill Clark
Peace Catalyst International and Uyghur Wellness Initiative
![Ambassador Kelley Currie](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ambassador-Kelley-Currie.png)
Ambassador Kelley Currie
Former United States UN Official
![Danica Damplo](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Danica-Damplo.png)
Danica Damplo
Center for the Prevention of Genocide, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
![Soraya Deen](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Soraya-Deen-Lawyer-Founder-of-the-Peaceworks-The-Womens-Voice-Project.png)
Soraya Deen
Lawyer
Founder of the Peaceworks & The Womens Voice Project
![Eric Dinowitz](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Frame-761-2.png)
Eric Dinowitz
New York City Council Member District 11
![Anita Dorett](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Frame-761-1.png)
Anita Dorett
Director, Investor Alliance for Human Rights
![Tendor Dorjee](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tendor-Dorjee.png)
Tendor Dorjee
Tibet Action Institute
![Sheikh Musa Drammeh](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sheikh-Musa-Drammeh-Masjid-Al-Iman-Mosque.png)
Sheikh Musa Drammeh
Masjid Al-Iman Mosque
![Shireen Drammeh](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Shireen-Drammeh-Islamic-School-of-Parkchester-Bronx-NY.png)
Shireen Drammeh
Islamic School of Parkchester, Bronx NY
![Nadine Epstein](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Nadine-Epstein-Moment-Magazine.png)
Nadine Epstein
Moment Magazine
![Uriel Epshtein](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Uriel-Epshtein-CEO-Renew-Democracy-Initiative.png)
Uriel Epshtein
CEO
Renew Democracy Initiative
![Brother Dan Gardner](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Brother-Dan-Gardner-Lasallian-Catholic-Brothers-Manhattan-College-NY.png)
Brother Dan Gardner
Lasallian Catholic Brothers, Manhattan College, NY
![Ellen Germain](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ellen-Germain.png)
Ellen Germain
Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues
U.S. Department of State
![Louisa Greve](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Louisa-Greve-Director-of-Global-Advocacy-Uyghur-Human-Rights-Project.png)
Louisa Greve
Director
Global Advocacy, Uyghur Human Rights Project
![Ilshat Hassan](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ilshat-Hassan.png)
Ilshat Hassan
Vice-Chairman of the Executive Committee
World Uyghur Congress
![Conor Healy](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Conor-Healy.png)
Conor Healy
Director of Government Research
IPVM
![Jacob Helberg](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jacob-Helberg-Commissioner-of-the-US-China-Economic-and-Security-Review-Commission.png)
Jacob Helberg
Commissioner
US-China Economic and Security Review Commission
![Elfidar Iltebir](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elfidar-Iltebir-1.png)
Elfidar Iltebir
President
Uyghur American Association
![Dolkun Isa](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dolkun-Isa.png)
Dolkun Isa
President
World Uyghur Congress
![Rabbi Bob Kaplan](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Rabbi-Bob-Kaplan-Jewish-Community-Relations-Council-of-New-York-Commissioner-NYC-Commission-on-Human-Rights.png)
Rabbi Bob Kaplan
Commissioner
Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, NYC Commission on Human Rights
![Kasim Kashgar](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kasim-Kashgar-Reporter-Voice-of-America.png)
Kasim Kashgar
Reporter
Voice of America
![Omer Kanat](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Omer-Kanat.png)
Omer Kanat
Executive Director
Uyghur Human Rights Project
![Danyal Khan](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Danyal-Khan-Deputy-Director-of-Muslim-American-Leadership-Alliance-MALA.png)
Danyal Khan
Deputy Director
Muslim American Leadership Alliance (MALA)
![Julian Ku](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Julian-Ku-Interim-Dean-of-Constitutional-Law-at-Hofstra-Law.png)
Julian Ku
Interim Dean
Constitutional Law at Hofstra Law
![Imam Tahir Kukaj](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Imam-Tahir-Kukaj-Vice-President-of-the-Albanian-Islamic-Cultural-Center-NYPD-Chaplain.png)
Imam Tahir Kukaj
Vice President
Albanian Islamic Cultural Center, NYPD Chaplain
![Rahima Mahmut](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Rahima-Mahmut-UK-Director-World-Uyghur-Congress-Executive-Director-of-Stop-Uyghur-Genocide.png)
Rahima Mahmut
UK Director
World Uyghur Congress & Executive Director of Stop Uyghur Genocide
![Esma Memtimin](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Esma-Memtimin-Founder-Uyghur-Youth-Initiative.png)
Esma Memtimin
Founder
Uyghur Youth Initiative
![Ruth Messinger](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Ruth-Messinger-American-Politician.png)
Ruth Messinger
Global Ambassador and past President
American Jewish World Service
![Dr. Laura Murphy](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dr-Laura-Murphy.png)
Dr. Laura Murphy
Senior Advisor to the Undersecretary, Dept. of Homeland Security
Author of ‘Driving Force’
![Omar Qudrat](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Omar-Qudrat-Founder-Muslim-Coalition-of-America.png)
Omar Qudrat
Founder
Muslim Coalition of America
![Mohammad Razvi](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mohammad-Razvi-CEO-of-Council-of-Peoples-Organization-COPO.png)
Mohammad Razvi
CEO
Council of People’s Organization (COPO)
![Josh Rogin](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Josh-Rogin-Columnist-Washington-Post.png)
Josh Rogin
Columnist
Washington Post
![Darren G. Spinck](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Darren-G.-Spinck.png)
Darren G. Spinck
Research Fellow
Henry Jackson Society
![Anasuya Syam](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Anasuya-Syam-Human-Rights-and-Trade-Policy-Director-The-Human-Trafficking-Legal-Center.png)
Anasuya Syam
Human Rights and Trade Policy Director
The Human Trafficking Legal Center
![Rabbanit Alissa Thomas](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Rabbanit-Alissa-Thomas-Newborn.png)
Rabbanit Alissa Thomas
Rabbanit at Netivot Shalom
Chaplain at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
![Mehmet Tohti](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mehmet-Tohti-Executive-Director-Uyghur-Rights-Advocacy-Project.png)
Mehmet Tohti
Executive Director
Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project
![Nury Turkel](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Nury-Turkel.png)
Nury Turkel
USCIRF Commissioner and Lawyer
Uyghur Human Rights Project, Board Chair
![Mihrigul Tursun](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mihrigul-Tursun.png)
Mihrigul Tursun
Uyghur Camp Survivor
![Dr. Fernand de Varennes](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dr.-Fernand-de-Varennes.png)
Dr. Fernand de Varennes
Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues
![Greg Walton](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Greg-Walton-Turquoise-Roof-Co-author-of-Weaponising-Big-Data-Decoding-Chinas-Digital-Surveillance-in-Tibe.png)
Greg Walton
Co-author of Weaponising Big Data & Decoding China’s Digital Surveillance in Tibet
Turquoise Roof
![Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Rabbi-Dr.-Shmuly-Yanklowitz.png)
Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz
President & Dean of Valley Beit Midrash,
Founder & President of Uri L’Tzedek
![Dr. Adrian Zenz](https://disruptinggenocide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Dr.-Adrian-Zenz-1.png)
Dr. Adrian Zenz
China Director
Victims of Communism Foundation
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