Human Rights Film Screening: BATTLEGROUND 10.16

October 16, 2024

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

Malkin Penthouse (l-p-9)

Event Description: This event is part of the Carr Center’s Human Rights Film Series. This series aims to explore the human rights challenges faced by individuals around the world through various documentaries. The screening will feature both the film and a panel discussion. Light refreshments and pizza will be served during the event.

Film Description: BATTLEGROUND is an urgently timely window into the intersection of abortion and politics in America, following three women who lead formidable anti-abortion organizations to witness the influence they wield. As the nation faces the end of Roe, the film also depicts those on the front lines of the fierce fight to maintain access.

This event is only open to Harvard ID holders. Preregistration for this event is required.

Speakers and Presenters

Cynthia Lowen, Director of BATTLEGROUND;
MaryRose Mazzola, Harvard Kennedy School Adjunct Lecturer and Chief External Affairs Officer at Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts;
Sarah Wald, Adjunct Lecturer and Senior Policy Advisor and Chief of Staff to the Dean at the Harvard Kennedy School;
Thomas McHale, Deputy Director of the SVCZ Program at Physicians for Human Rights

Organizer

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy

Additional Organizers

Candid & Constructive Conversations