Human Rights Advocacy Officer. He also spent time as a Lead Teacher for the District of Columbia Public Schools. Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian activist, former opposition leader, and filmmaker, is a senior advisor for human rights accountability. She also has an Associates degree in Paralegal Studies. Brian has an MPhil in Government and Politics from The Open University in London, and a B.A. As our Individual Giving Associate, Nathan helps coordinate peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and spearhead innovative donor recruitment initiatives such as the Emerging Leaders Group (ELG). The Officer will also be responsible for leading the team in email and petition best practices and ensuring that the organizational and campaign goals are met. He has worked and served in conflict zones around the world, led dozens of successful and award-winning campaigns for policy change at the federal and state level on a range of climate, national security, and human rights issues, and advised hundreds of electoral campaigns for offices from state representative to president. She works closely with Human Rights Firsts pro bono legal representation team, conducts field research, has authored numerous reports and articles, and has testified before the U.S. Congress. Katie serves as a grants associate at Human Rights First. from Fordham University School of Law and her B.A. Debate about Refugee Resettlement, Federal Court Got It Right: Detaining Mothers and Children to Deter Other Asylum Seekers Is Wrong, Presidents Budget Recognizes Need for More Immigration Judges, but Congress Should Fund More, Report Details Flaws in U.S. Immigration Detention System, Alternatives to Detention are a No-Brainer, U.S. He is fluent in spoken Mandarin. for the rights of Palestine Refugees; ensures that relevant stakeholders are regularly updated An additional 5 percent are represented by court appointed guardians or natural supports who also receive ongoing support from OHR as needed. After graduating from Marshall University, Shora earned his J.D. narratives that brand organizations, elect leaders, and change policy. Careers Jim produced and directedMe To Play, a documentary feature now streaming about actors with Parkinsons disease who put up Samuel BeckettsEndgame. Robyn is a graduate of the University of Melbourne Law School and is, admitted in New York State. Farida Chehata is the managing attorney of the Los Angeles office of HumanRights First where she oversees the pro bono legal representation of indigentasylum seekers. from Fordham University School of Law and her B.A. Born and raised in Chicago, Jason is active in organizations providing opportunities to formerly incarcerated and otherwise marginalized people. In addition, he also headed the firms appellate work before the Board of Immigration Appeals and federal circuit courts. Earlier in her career, Ms. Nyiendo served as the Deputy Special Counsel for Public Integrity in the Office of the Governor of the State of New York. Robyn Barnard is Associate Director, Refugee Advocacy with Human Rights First. Human Rights Advocacy Officer By Harm Reduction International, on 17 August 2017 Since 2007, HRI has been a leading global voice on human rights issues linked to drug We welcome all kinds of diversity. Chris served as the Director of After School and Summer Programs where he worked to reform the summer education program. As assistant director of Latinx Action Group, an organization that helps students of color get involved in social justice issues that affect their communities, Katie developed great leadership, campaign management, event planning, collaboration and communications skills. Before joining Human Rights First, Philip Chwee was a senior associate at a boutique immigration litigation firm in New York City. Prior to that appointment, the first Regulations were established. in Spanish and International Affairs from Northeastern University, and an A.A. in Political Science from Southern Maine Community College. Location: The post will be based at the HRI office in London. She focused on human rights throughout law school, was a Public Interest Fellow, and served on the executive board of theGeorgetown Journal of International Law. Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and/or Engaging Networks is preferable. The Public Engagement and Campaigns Division of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking a Digital Advertising Officer. Julia previously taught middle and high school special education in the New York City public school system through the New York City Teaching Fellows program. She provides support and guidance to volunteer attorneysin law firms located in Los Angeles, California, who represent asylum seekersat all levels of the immigration system. Previously, Perris served in leadership at MIT Media Labs Center for Constructive Communication, which brings together practitioners in emerging technologies and social science to address the effects of deepening societal fragmentation in America. Any problem has a solution, and comprehensive legal support from our company aims to the He also served as principal policy advisor to the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice; a desk officer for the African Great Lakes region and for Iraq; and a short-term political officer in Juba, South Sudan. works closely with Human Rights Firsts pro bono legal representation team, conducts field research, has authored numerous reports and articles, and, Eleanor was awarded the Louis J. Lefkowitz Award for Public Service by, Fordham University School of Law in 2007. His other operational assignments include Chief of Operations for Multi-National Corps-Iraq in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM (2005-2006) and Director of Operations, Regional Command Southin Kandahar, Afghanistan (2009-2010). Be treated under the least restrictive conditions consistent with his condition and not be subjected to unnecessary physical restraint or isolation; Be allowed to send and receive sealed letter mail; Have access to his medical and mental records and be assured of their confidentiality; Have the right to an impartial review of violations of the rights assured under section 37.2-400 and the right to access legal counsel; and. She has a bachelors degree from Skidmore College in Environmental Studies and Sciences. Piibe Jogi is the managing attorney of the Refugee Representation team at the New York office of Human Rights First, overseeing the pro bono legal representation of indigent asylum seekers. Research about advocacy tools (such as international/national law, current political situation in Myanmar, and etc.) As Program Strategist for the Veterans for American Ideals (VFAI) initiative at Human Rights First, Emilee Cutright supports and advances the policy objectives of VFAI by engaging in research, policy analysis, administrative support, and targeted advocacy with veterans and refugees around the country. October 1: A Turning Point for Hong Kong Protests? Later in that same year, the OHR began to take shape through the implementation of human rights in state facilities.Through the years, the Regulations underwent several revisions. Lebanon, identifying and organizing advocacy activities and engaging duty-bearers and other Robyn serves on the board of Aldea the, Jim Bernfield oversees Human Rights Firsts marketing and communications, His work has always focused on using data to craft emotional. partners to design and implement strategies, s degree in Comparative Politics and Conflict Studies, with an emphasis, on extremism, from the London School of Economics. in Middle Eastern Studies from Tel Aviv University. The OHR works within the Medicaid agency to promote the rights of members and ensure access to entitled services under Arizonas Medicaid program. Our employees include people who are parents and nonparents, the self-taught and university educated, and from a wide span of socio-economic backgrounds and perspectives on the world. Organization: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, Update everyday for NGO and UN Jobs. Anwen provides training and support to volunteers from law firms in New York and New Jersey who represent asylum seekers through our program and assists in Human Rights Firsts local and national advocacy on asylum issues. Farida has a dual degree in political science and economics from theUniversity of California, Irvine. She advises on their annual awards ceremony, industry education programming, grant-giving initiatives, and scholarship fundraising activities. Senior Vice President, Workplace Dignity. Represent KHRG in external meetings, give presentations at various forums and conferences as identified by the team. As Senior Advisor, Brian supports Human Rights Firsts work to contain and counteract a U.S. retreat from global leadership on human rights. He graduated magna cum laude from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. As Senior Director for Government Affairs, Jennifer Quigley oversees Human Rights Firsts efforts to advance critical human rights policy reforms in Congress and the executive branch. Sydney recently graduated with a masters in marine conservation and policy from Stony Brook University, where her success at the program earned her the J.R. Schubel Fellowship for Communicating Science. Before law school, Ruby worked in immigration advocacy and policy and directly with refugee communities. Ruby earned a juris doctor from Harvard Law School in 2022. Real Solutions to the Disorder at the Border, Compact on Migration Adopted, But Without America, Top 10 Reasons Family Incarceration is Not a Solution. The mission of the Office of Human Rights is to monitor compliance with the Human Rights Regulations by promoting the basic precepts of human dignity, managing the DBHDS Human Rights complaint resolution program and advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities in our service delivery systems. Please find below the link to a video that guides applicants on how to apply to Job Openings Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its He speaks French, holds on to fragments of other languages acquired in the course of his travels, and lives in New York City. Previously, Robyn was a staff attorney at the Center for Gender and Refugee, Studies at the UC Hastings School of Law in San Francisco and a CV Starr. Prior to his role as Senior Advisor, Brian directed Human Rights Firsts engagement with the U.S. government and with other partners to end threats and obstacles to human rights defenders. Rebecca Soroka provides support to volunteer lawyers at law firms in the New York and New Jersey area, directly represents asylum seekers in New York, and oversees the New York Refugee Representation teams internship program. Katie received a combined B.A. She also successfully appealed cases before the Board of Immigration Appeals and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He received a juris doctor degree, Order of the Coif, from the UC Berkeley School of Law, and holds a Masters Degree in public affairs from the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. She has coordinated, mentoring programs and has served on the International Human Rights, Committee and Immigration Committee of the Association of the Bar of New, York, as well as the Board of Advisors to the Crowley Program in International. Human Resources Assistant/Office Coordinator, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Program Strategist, Veterans for American Ideals, Legal Services Coordinator/DOJ Fully-Accredited Representative, Senior Advisor for Combating Antisemitism, Managing Attorney, Project: Afghan Legal Assistance (PALA), Pennoyer Fellow/Research and Policy Staff Attorney, Refugee Protection, Black Immigrant and Refugee Equity (BIRE) Project Fellow, Legal Services Coordinator, Special Projects, Director of Legal Strategy, Refugee Programs, Senior Advisor, Human Rights Accountability, Associate Director, Research & Analysis, Refugee Protection, Research & Policy Associate Attorney, Refugee Protection, Director, Veterans for American Ideals and Outreach, Legal Services Coordinator/DOJ-Accredited Representative, Legal Fellow, Refugee Protection & Representation, Executive Vice President, Programs and Policy, Supervising Staff Attorney, Accountability/Joffe Fellow, Senior Director for Extremism and Human Rights. Vladimir is a former deputy leader of the Peoples Freedom Party and was a candidate for the Russian State Duma. This position, created in October 2021, links the organizations policy and advocacy work to best help clients, move legislation, and further our policy priorities. Milena also worked for the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching & Service at Georgetown University where she led a program specific Advocacy Committee for immigrant families, supported the logistics of DC and global immersion programs for faculty and staff, and developed curricula to support social justice teaching and learning. This is a full-time position based in Thailand. In law school, Rebecca was a student director of the Immigration Legal Services Clinic, where she represented asylum seekers and green card applicants. She was trial counsel on several federal criminal trials, including sex trafficking, forced labor, civil rights abuses committed by law enforcement officers, drug-related homicide and international narcotics conspiracies. Human Rights at Fordham University School of Law. Today, Ira is a visiting professor and senior fellow at Georgetown Universitys Center for Jewish Civilization, where he teaches courses on confronting contemporary antisemitism, and is also is a senior fellow at Moment Magazine. Salary ranges outside of the United States vary based on location. As the director of Human Rights Firsts Refugee Protection program, Eleanor, Acer oversees Human Rights Firsts research and advocacy on issues relating. Shala leads Project: Afghan Legal Assistance, Human Rights Firsts nationwide coordination of legal stakeholders responding to the resettlement of at-risk Afghans by the U.S. government. The OHR is directly responsible for ensuring that members who are identified as in need of Special Assistance are promptly identified and formally assigned a designated representative to assist them in participating in treatment planning, discharge planning, the SMI appeal, grievance and investigation processes. By creating this job alert, you agree to the LinkedIn User Agreement and Privacy Policy. As the C.V. Starr Accountability Legal Fellow,Alix Hirsh supports Human Rights Firsts efforts to hold human rights abusers and corrupt actors accountable through the imposition of targeted sanctions. in Intercultural Management from the School for International Training and a B.A. Before joining Human Rights First, Jennifer spent four years with Truman Center for National Policy and Truman National Security Project where she started as the Managing Director of Development. Gita was also published in and a member of Miami Laws International and Comparative Law Review. Over her career, Ms. Wilson has established herself as a leading expert on counter hate and domestic extremism policy and programs. Ira was appointed the U.S. State Departments Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism (SEAS) in May 2013, serving until January 2017. As the Senior Vice President for Development, Jennifer is responsible for designing and implementing the organizations development strategy to broaden the organizations financial support from individuals, law firms, businesses, and institutional funders. universities, among others) to gather information, share analysis and promote joint advocacy In this role, she serves as the primary liaison with U.S. government personnel and assists NGOs and pro bono attorneys working to produce recommendations for sanctions in Africa, the Near East, and Europe and Eurasia. He has lived and worked in Zimbabwe and South Sudan and studied in France. Under the supervision of the Protection and Neutrality Team leader, supports the Shora joined DHS after ten years with the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), culminating in service as national executive director. All rights reserved. After his first assignment as a Lieutenant in Garlstedt, Germany, he commanded Infantry units at the Company, Battalion, and Brigade levels in the 101st Airborne Division, including the First Brigade Combat Team Bastogne in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM (2003-2004). Eleanor received her J.D. amplified voices not typically at the center of the environmental movement, in the fight against climate change. departments and strengthening internal reporting methods on identified protection priorities, After leaving the U.S. government in October 2017, Adam consulted for the Open Society Policy Center, Open Society Justice Initiative, the U.S. MADRE is an international womens human rights organization that partners with community- based womens groups Prior to that, Jenna received a public interest fellowship to work for Asylum Access Ecuador, where she provided legal services for refugees and led a prison advocacy project in an effort to ensure that detained migrants were guaranteed protection under the 1951 Refugee Convention and the 1967 Protocol. Previous to that, she was a Blossom Hill Legal Fellow with Refugee Rights Turkey in Istanbul, and worked in Greece for Greek Council for Refugees and HIAS, serving Afghan and Iranian asylum seekers. The Public Engagement and Campaigns team is the digital mobilization hub for HRW and oversees multiple campaigns and public engagement initiatives each year. As Associate Director of Research & Analysis for Refugee Protection, Kennji supports Human Rights Firsts efforts to promote the protection of refugees, reform U.S. asylum law, policies and practices, and bring other U.S. immigration policies and practices into line with international refugee protection and human rights law standards. At Human Rights First, he previously served as a Senior Researcher and Policy Analyst for Refugee Protection and an Immigrant Justice Corps Justice Fellow on the Refugee Representation team. Human Rights Watch is strong because it is diverse. Governor Chris Christie Should Listen to National Security Leaders on Refugee Resettlement, For World Refugee Day, PALA Trained Attorneys, An Insider View: January 6th Coup Attempt Demonstrated the Need for Proactive Human Rights Tools and DHS Leadership, Torture Casts a Long Shadow over 9/11 Military Commission. She has, taught classes on refugee protection and migrants rights as an adjunct. She received her juris doctor from Georgetown University Law Center and a Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies. VP of International Advocacy and Litigation. Prior to working with Human Rights First and VFAI, he developed school reform programs and policy with the Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools. As a legal fellow with the Refugee Protection and Refugee Representation teams Ruby Ritchin supports strategic representation of clients affected by anti-asylum policies, conducts legal research, and authors analysis of law and policy. As Human Rights Firsts inaugural Chief Legal Officer, Licha Nyiendo is responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of legal matters for the organization, including risk and compliance programs, advancement of high impact litigation that addresses social justice issues, and legal representation of refugees and asylum seekers. * Represent HRI in key national, regional and international fora * Build and maintain relationships with key external partners, * Participate in developing strategic research on human rights and drug control developments where needed, including specific project deliverables as required, * Manage interns on specific projects as required, ensuring delivery of projects to sufficient quality, * Identify opportunities for funding and work with HRI colleagues to make applications * Assist in reporting to donors, as requested by senior staff, * A strong commitment to harm reduction, human rights and civil society strengthening * Minimum of 3 years experience in campaigning/advocacy with a demonstrable contribution to achieving successful advocacy outcomes * Strong diplomacy skills and the ability to bring together diverse partners and interests * Ability and willingness to undertake international travel * Ability to work independently, and to juggle multiple projects and deadlines * Postgraduate degree in a relevant field, or comparable professional experience * Excellent spoken and written English, and presentation skills, * Understanding of the UN system, and working knowledge of UN agencies and processes related to human rights and drug policy * Proven commitment to civil society work * Experience with external communications * Proficiency in a second languageSalary: 32,000. Due to COVID-19, many of our global offices are currently operating in reduced capacities. Breen holds a JD from Yale Law School and a BA from Dartmouth College, having studied in Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and England. United States to Resettle Refugees Languishing Indefinitely in Australian Off-Shore Detention Centers, Deserving Asylum Seekers are Trapped in Detention, Like Military Interpreter Samey, Human Rights First Expresses Concern on Some Proposed Asylum Changes, A Death in Limbo: How one refugee familys loss demonstrates the toll of resettlement backlogs, They Hear Us: The Toxic U.S. Prior to joining Human Rights First, Katie worked as a legal assistant intern for the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, a non-profit immigration law firm in Portland, Maine. Get notified about new Marketing Officer jobs in New York, NY. Chris is a member of the Truman National Security Project, Georgia Forward, and LEAD Atlanta. This is a full-time position based in Thailand. From 2011-2012, He served as the Jewish Outreach Director for the Obama for America campaign.
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