International LGBT Rights and ISIS

Ambassador Samantha Power spoke to reporters following the United Nations Security Council’s first-ever meeting on LGBT rights and the acts… read more

Ambassador Samantha Power spoke to reporters following the United Nations Security Council’s first-ever meeting on LGBT rights and the acts of abuse and violence committed by ISIS* against LGBT people in the Middle East region. She was joined by Subhi Nahas, a Syrian refugee and LGBT advocate who spoke before the Security Council.

*The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close

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Program ID:
327788-1
Category:
United Nations
Format:
News Conference
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Aug 24, 2015 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Aug 27, 2015 | 6:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Aug 24, 2015 | 7:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 24, 2015 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 25, 2015 | 2:10am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 25, 2015 | 9:43am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 27, 2015 | 6:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1