Company Details: Company Information Human Rights Watch is an American-founded international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.
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Director, LGBT Rights Associate Director, Research Training and Standards
The Opportunity Human Rights Watch is seeking a human rights professional to lead its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Rights Program, one of HRW’s eight thematic research and advocacy programs, made up of 6 staff. The LGBT Rights Program defends and promotes the rights of LGBT people globally. Focal areas include violence and discrimination…
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Director, LGBT Rights Associate Director, Research Training and Standards
The Opportunity Human Rights Watch is seeking a human rights professional to lead its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Rights Program, one of HRW’s eight thematic research and advocacy programs, made up of 6 staff. The LGBT Rights Program defends and promotes the rights of LGBT people globally. Focal areas include violence and discrimination…
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Kenneth Roth Practitioner-In-Residence
With an established research, advocacy and communications platform to draw from, we are launching a mid-career opportunity open to human rights practitioners from around the world. The aim is to support emerging or established national leaders in the human rights movement and work together to advance ambitious human rights change. The Practitioner-in-Residence will have the…
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Africa Division Intern
Ideally, the candidate should be available to intern part-time 18-35 hours per week for the duration of the internship. The internship will primarily focus on ongoing projects and research in Uganda and Tanzania and support those teams as needed. Responsibilities: Conducting desk research including small research assignments; Monitoring media and compiling reports on news relating…
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Disability Rights Division Intern
The Disability Rights Division of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking a law student, graduate level LL.M. student, or graduate student in a relevant field with a demonstrated interest in disability and/or international human rights to intern part-time in the Nairobi office. Ideally, the candidate will be available January 2024 through May 2024, with flexible…
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LGBT Rights Director Deputy Executive Director, Chief Programs Officer Media Associate Administrative Officer, Office of the Chief Operating Officer and Office of the Chief Financial Officer China Director Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa
The Opportunity Human Rights Watch is seeking a human rights professional to lead its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Rights Program, one of HRW’s eight thematic research and advocacy programs, made up of 9 staff. The LGBT Rights Program defends and promotes the rights of LGBT people globally. Focal areas include violence and discrimination…
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Senior Legal Adviser, Legal & Policy Manager, Finance Director, Technology and Human Rights
The Legal and Policy Department of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking applicants for the position of Senior Legal Adviser. The Legal and Policy Department ensures that all HRW publications and advocacy interventions are consistent with international human rights law and HRW policies. The Senior Legal Advisor is one of a small group of international…
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Associate Communications Director, Africa
Responsibilities: Develop overall strategy in getting HRW coverage for Africa-related work in the international, regional, and local media, as well as getting other HRW work placed in the African media; Identify opportunities for advocacy and media outreach in Africa based on local programmatic interest and increase HRW’s advocacy; Draft and edit press releases, op-eds and…
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Researcher, Great Lakes
Qualifications: Education: An advanced (graduate) degree in international relations, journalism, law, social sciences, or related studies is required. Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in human rights, journalism, law, or related fields, including time spent working in the Great Lakes region, is required. Related Skills and Knowledge: Excellent oral and written communication skills…