February 2026 Group 37 Meeting

Meeting Notes and Agenda

Google Doc - Group 37 Meeting Agenda 

General Meeting 2:00pm-3:00pm CDT

(Aaron Tovo will be leading this meeting)

• Introductions - Letter Writing action - be ready to write!
• Amnesty Priority Campaigns
• Activism Opportunities
• News/Events
• Reminders
• MMIW
• Group 37 Funds
• IAR Mohamed Ziane
• Tabling
• Death Penalty
• Philippines

Guest Speakers - 3:00pm-4:00pm CDT

Carrie Booth Walling

Directory, Human Rights Program 
University of Minnesota, College of Liberal Arts

Carrie Booth Walling is Director of the Human Rights Program at the University of Minnesota - a hub of interdisciplinary research, teaching, and community outreach in the field of human rights in the College of Liberal Arts. She is Director of Graduate Studies for the Graduate Minor in Human Rights, a faculty member in the Institute for Global Studies and affiliated faculty at the Hubert H. Humphrey School for Public Affairs. Walling specializes in human rights, human security, transitional justice, the United Nations Security Council and mass atrocity crimes. Passionate about everything human rights, Walling's recent book, Human Rights and Justice for All: Demanding Dignity in the United States and Around the World encourages readers to see the human rights issues in their neighborhoods and equips them to engage in human rights advocacy to promote policy change. Walling is also author of All Necessary Measures: the United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention.