About Event

We are postponing our major Gala for this year for a variety of reasons. If you have already purchased tickets, please email sarahsimo@gmail.com for refund information. Although our major event will not be taking place October 9 we will still be hosting a smaller fundraiser in the Chicago area. Information to follow. Thanks for your support!

Please contact us at pbichicagogala@gmail.com with any questions.

The Cause

The Human Rights Defenders Fund assists human rights defenders in PBI's project countries (Guatemala, Colombia, Nepal, Indonesia, and Mexico) through delegations of lawyers to projects, research assistance, and international advocacy.