Editorial Board
Editors
Paul Gready,
Centre for Applied Human Rights, University of York, UK.
Professor Paul Gready is the founding Director of the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York in the UK. Previously he was Programme Convenor at the Centre for International Human Rights, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London. He has wide-ranging practitioner experience, starting out at Amnesty International and thereafter working for various other human rights organisations and as a human rights consultant. Most of his practitioner and consultancy experience has been Africa-based, with a particular focus on South Africa. Paul Gready has published on several human rights-related topics, including transitional justice, and human rights and development. His most recent book, Aftermaths: Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in Post-Apartheid South Africa, is due to be published in 2009.
Brian Phillips,
Independent Human Rights Consultant, Toronto, Canada.
Dr. Brian Phillips is an independent human rights consultant, currently working with the Policy Team at Amnesty International in London. From 2003 until 2006, he was Chair of the Oxford Brookes University MA course in Humanitarian and Development Practice – where he was also Senior Lecturer in Human Rights Practice. He previously worked for eleven years as a campaigner and educator for Amnesty International, and was the Campaign Coordinator for the organisation’s Europe Regional Programme from 1995 - 2001. During 2001-2002, Brian Phillips was a Joseph Rowntree Quaker Fellow – teaching and writing on Quaker international work in the fields of peacebuilding and conflict transformation. He was closely involved in the development of Quaker Peace and Social Witness’s programme in Bosnia-Herzegovina, and recently a taught a course on non-violent social movements for the inaugural session of the Peace Academy in Sarajevo.
Reviews Editor
Ron Dudai,
Policy Officer, Amnesty International and Visiting Lecturer, Centre for Applied Human Rights, University of York
Editorial Office
Alison Bentley,
Oxford Journals
Editorial Board
Robert Archer,
Executive Director of the International Council on Human Rights Policy
Rachel Brett,
Representative for Human Rights and Refugees, Quaker United Nations Office, Geneva, Switzerland
Sumi Dhanarajan,
Independent Consultant and Trustee of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre
Yasmine Ergas, Associate Director, Center for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University
Lea Esterhuizen,
Centre for International Human Rights, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, UK
Richard Falk,
Princeton University, USA
Marta Foresti,
Manager of the Rights in Action team, Overseas Development Institute
Avner Gidron,
Senior Policy Adviser, Amnesty International
Mark Heywood,
Director of the AIDS Law Project, South Africa
Elizabeth Jelin,
CONICET, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Liora Lazarus,
Fellow and Tutor in Law, St. Anne’s College, University of Oxford, UK
Harsh Mander,
Director of the Centre for Equity Studies, Delhi, India
Zarir Merat,
Head of Mission, Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) - Rwanda
Julie Mertus,
School of International Service, American University, Washington DC, USA
Helena Nygren-Krug,
Health and Human Rights Adviser, WHO
Michelle Parlevliet,
Senior Advisor on Conflict Transformation, DANIDA, Denmark
David Petrasek,
Special Adviser to the Secretary General, Amnesty International
Cristina Sganga,
External Training and Skills Development Manager, Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture (UK)
Yasmin Sooka,
Executive Director of the Foundation for Human Rights, South Africa
Wilder Tayler,
Deputy Secretary General of the International Commission of Jurists