Friday, August 21, 2015 - 17:30
From refugee to surgeon - Dr Munjed Al Muderis. Amnesty International 2015 Human Rights Lecture. Talk and Q&A. Dr Al Muderis was an asylum seeker, who was held in Curtin Detention Centre and faced charges of inciting a riot: now is a world authority on integrating artificial limbs. His transition is documented in his memoir, Walking Free (available for purchase). Fri, Aug 21, 5:30-8:30pm, James Cook University. Free refreshments.