The author has 40 years experience in human rights work, including 13 as Amnesty's Paris Research Officer (1978-91), six with the Ford Foundation in East & Southern Africa, several stints with UNIFEM (now UN Women), UNHCR and UNDP Somalia, as well as a short spell with HRW in Geneva and a slightly longer period as a regional human rights adviser to the British FCO.
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageThe antithesis of elitismThe author refutes the charge of elitism. Such long, unpaid and mostly unsung work undertaken by local Amnesty...