UMBC Global Issues in Health and Disease (HAPP 380) students attended a panel discussion on Sex Trafficking: Public Health & Human Rights at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on November 3, 2008. Shown seated in the photo (from left to right) are panelists: Dr. Chris Beyrer, Professor of Epidemiology and Director, JHSPH Center for Public Health and Human Rights; Brigitte Cazalis Collins, Executive Director of Friends of Maiti Nepal, supporting Maiti, a Kathmandu-based NGO that rescues and rehabilitates survivors of sex trafficking; Heather Doyle, Director, Sexual Health and Rights Project of the Open Society Institute Public Health Program; and Laura Lederer, JD, Senior Advisor on Human Trafficking, U.S. Department of State; Founder, Protection Project, SAIS. Miss Baltimore also attended the event and is seen standing next to Dr. Chris Beyrer.
