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Riskin served on the Board of Directors of Human Rights Watch for twelve years, and was a founding member of Human Rights Watch in Southern California. The former co-chair of the...
She served on the Board of Directors of Human Rights Watch (HRW) for twelve years, traveled widely with the organization, and was a founding member of Human Rights Watch in Southern California, helping to build chapters in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
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- November 18, 1945 (age 77), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Riskin also served twelve years on the International Board of Human Rights Watch and chaired its Hellman-Hammett Committee that distributed funds to persecuted writers around the world. Riskin received a BA in Humanities from USC, a Master’s Degree in Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles, and a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from ...
Oct 12, 2000 · October 11, 2000 8:00PM EDT. Profiting on the Backs of Child Laborers. By Victoria Riskin and Mike Farrell, Co-chairs of the California Committee (South) of Human Rights Watch. Published...
Victoria Riskin, Co-Chair Honorable Susan Rose, Co-Chair Adrienne O'Donnell, Vice Chair Benjamin J. Cohen Donna-Christine McGuire Rita Moya Jane Olson David W. Rintels Karen Sinsheimer...
Jun 10, 2021 · HRW Santa Barbara Director Lis Leader has only been here since 2014 — taking on the position at the urging of Montecito writer-activist-philanthropist Victoria Riskin — and has adjusted direction in response to the needs of the community that proved to have desires to have more hands-on involvement in human rights.
I have served on the International Board of Human Rights Watch, chaired the Hellman-Hammett Prize Committee, and been the president of the Writers Guild of America West.
- Bluedot Living
