Iran Event: LiveStream of Shirin Ebadi Tonight from Amsterdam

Shirin Ebadi --- lawyer, activist, and Nobel Prize laureate --- will be the Henriette van Lynden Lecture” in Amsterdam tonight, speaking on "Against all Odds: The Battle for Human Rights in Iran".

The North Africa and Middle East Department of the Dutch Foreign Ministry has organised the event and will be LiveStreaming it from 20.00 CET (1900 GMT) at www.debalie.nl/live.  The broadcast will include both the lecture and a Q+A session and will last until 21.30 CET (2030 GMT).

Ms Ebadi will speak in Persian, with simultaneous translation and LiveStream in English.