To mark the 20th anniversary of three landmark events in human rights—and to gauge the progress that has been made since—Bennett Freeman, Chair of the Advisory Board of Global Witness and Former Deputy Assistant of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, delivered this lecture “Righting the Balance for Human Rights: State and Non-State Actors Since 1995.” Freeman has been directly and indirectly involved in these and other key human rights challenges over the past two decades, as he has worked at the intersection of governments, international institutions, multinational companies, investors, NGOs, and trade unions to improve corporate conduct and to promote human rights and sustainable development around the world This lecture was recorded at UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix on October 27, 2015.