350 Supporters attend the Santa Barbara Voices for Justice Dinner honoring HRW Defender Abbé Benoît Kinalegu
On Sunday, November 11, 2012, 350 supporters gathered for the Voices for Justice Dinner at the Doubletree Resort in Santa Barbara to celebrate the courageous work of the 2012 HRW Defender from the Congo, Abbé Benoît Kinalegu. There were also powerful remarks by HRW Executive Director Ken Roth and HRW Children's Rights Senior Advocate Elizabeth Calvin, as well as a moving performance by Santa Barbara High School Madrigal Chorus. This year's dinner in Santa Barbara raised over $400,000 to support the work of Human Rights Watch.