Telling The Story

The Alison L. Des Forges Memorial Committee is dedicated to honoring the memory of Dr. Alison Des Forges, an inspirational and tireless crusader for human rights around the world. Through a variety of fund-raising and awareness campaigns, the committee seeks to continue Alison’s quest to educate people about the injustices in the world and about the part we all must play as members of an increasingly interdependent global community.

 

Committee Members

Co-Chair • Ellen Dussourd
Co-Chair • Shaun Irlam
Secretary • Kathy Curtis
Treasurer • Jim Bono

  • Roger Des Forges 
  • Lucinda Finley
  • Heather Kobrin
  • Helene Kramer
  • Susan Lee      
  • Laura Mangan
  • Irving Massey
  • Rachel Massey
  • Malcolm Matthews      
  • Menna Mbah
  • Ndubueze Mbah
  • Carole Smith Petro      
  • Satpal Singh
  • Aimable Twagilimana      
  • Jack Walsh      
  • Claude Welch

Honorary Committee Members

  • Dr. John Coetzee
  • Ani DiFranco
  • Dr. Muriel Howard
  • Kenneth Roth