Kate Vigneswaran

Kate Vigneswaran is a Senior Legal Adviser with the MENA Programme of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ). Prior to joining the ICJ, she was a consultant with the UNDOC’s Eastern Africa and Southeast Asia regional offices, Legal Director of Fortify Rights in Southeast Asia, and prosecution lawyer at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Yemenis are being starved, and not enough is being done to stop it

Throughout Yemen’s brutal war, parties to the conflict have deprived civilians of the food and water they need to survive, starving them to death

By Kate Vigneswaran and Felicity Mulford

/ 10 Sep 2021

Yemenis are being starved, and not enough is being done to stop it

Detainees in Libya need protection: they must be released now

The right to health and life of detainees in Libya must be protected especially in times of pandemic.

By Kate Vigneswaran

/ 11 May 2020

Detainees in Libya need protection: they must be released now