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YEO NATIONAL CONVENING 2016
SUNDAY MAY 15
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Plenary Panel: Justice and Migration in a Globalized World
Great Room 1
Great Room 1
Amid toxic rhetoric about immigrants and refugees, our panel examines
the rights of those both seeking new opportunities and fleeing conflict
and focuses on what leaders can do to support all migrant communities
and combat xenophobia and Islamophobia. We also assess immigration
reform’s broader legal landscape and discuss the impact of national
and local policies.
ASHLEY HOUGHTON ReThink Media
Ashley Houghton, managing director of the Security and Rights Collaborative, has worked
with ReThink Media since 2011. She leads in developing, implementing, and supporting
effective media and communications outreach and capacity-building strategies across the
security and rights sector. She also manages rapid response and crisis communications,
delivers media and spokesperson trainings, and assists with ReThink’s media and messaging