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Invisible Nation

Post-Film Panel Discussion

Taiwan Youth Initiatives in Europe Zürich, CH

Lauren Yu-Lou Wang

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Project Overview

On 6 September 2025, from 14:00 to 17:00, Invisible Nation will be screened at Pathé Geneva to coincide with the UN Human Rights Council session. Directed by American filmmaker Vanessa Hope, the documentary provides an international perspective on Taiwan’s democratic journey, global position, and human rights challenges. Following the screening, Director Hope will join online for a post-film talk!

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To coincide with the September session of the UN Human Rights Council, Taiwan Youth Initiatives in Europe (TYIE), in cooperation with the Délégation culturelle et économique de Taipei and the Taiwanese Student Association of Switzerland (TSA), will host a screening of Invisible Nation, a documentary directed by American filmmaker Vanessa Hope.

The film offers an international perspective on Taiwan’s democratic development, global positioning, and human rights endeavours. The event aims to raise awareness of Taiwan’s challenges and amplify its voice on the international human rights stage, while fostering public understanding in Switzerland and beyond.

Date: Saturday 6 September 2025
Time: 14h00–17h00
Place: Cinéma Pathé Balexert, Genève
Language: English

1. Director Vanessa Hope will join us online for a post-screening talk!!

2. Moderator: Dr. Jonathan Andrew, Research Fellow, Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights.

3. Dr. WU, Chien-Huei, Deputy Permanent Representative, Mission of Taiwan PKM to the WTO.

4. Dr. Lionel Fatton, Associate Professor of International Relations and Program Head of the BA in IR, Webster University Geneva Campus.

5. Mr. Nicolas Walder, Swiss MP and Vice-President of the Green Party.