2008 - 2009 PARTICIPANTS |
 | Mallika Dutt Executive Director Breakthrough Power and Law: Immigration Reform Mallika Dutt is the Founder and Executive Director of Breakthrough, an international human rights organization using innovative high impact education, media, and popular culture to transform communities and bring about social change. Breakthrough works through offices in India and the United States, the world’s two largest democracies, on several issues including women’s rights, sexuality and HIV/AIDS, racial justice, and immigrant rights. Prior to founding Breakthrough, Dutt was the Program Officer for the Human Rights & Social Justice Program at the Ford Foundation’s New Delhi office. She is a founder of Sakhi for South Asian Women and has served on several boards and committees, including the Human Rights Watch Women's Rights Project and Asia Watch, Asian American Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy, Lt. Governor Committee on Public Police Relations, Committee on Sex and Law - the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and the US NGO Coordinating Committee for the UN World Conference Against Racism. She is currently on the Board of WITNESS. |
