Kerry Albright @kerryalbright.bsky.social Bluesky newbie! @ADB.org evaluation. Former Deputy Director-Evaluation @UNICEF.org. Proud evidence champion and knowledge broker for children, science and international development.
Invisible Light Foundation @invisible-light.bsky.social Children & youth comprise the demographic majority of most conflict zones, yet they remain largely invisible. Our research shines a spotlight on media rights and uses that best aid and empower such young conflict zones populations, to realize their rights.
Yousra Semmache يسرى @yousrasem.bsky.social Policy expert & systems architect. Founder of Mawjud.org: a movement to exist.
Formerly: shaped aid system reform agendas @ NEAR (Global South network), led advocacy in conflicts, advisor to UN/INGOs.
Algerian-born 🇩🇿 lifelong learner of community power.
Juliane Kippenberg @jkippenberg.bsky.social Associate Director, Children's Rights, at @hrw.org.
Child rights and mining, corporate accountability, environment.
Based in Berlin.
Christina Abdulahad @christinaabdulahad.bsky.social Senior Advocacy Coordinator, Human Rights Watch @hrw.org
📍Stockholm, Sweden
Casey @kelsycaso.bsky.social Freelance advocacy strategy guy. Human rights, anti-corruption and civic space policy wonk. Working to advance ‘Marxist equity, transgenderism and green new deal social engineering policies’ according to the US president.
Sarah Milburn @centrafreak.bsky.social Central Africa Country Specialist, Amnesty International USA (views mine).
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Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Michael Bochenek @michaelbochenek.bsky.social Children's rights, migration @hrw.org
London once upon a time, now New York/Paris
https://www.hrw.org/about/people/michael-garcia-bochenek
David Archer @davidarcheraa.bsky.social Head of Programmes @ActionAid Global Secretariat. Activist/writer on education, public services, human rights, tax and climate justice, & feminist alternatives. Fan of Paulo Freire, ending austerity & neoliberalism, connecting movements for system change
Hye Jung Han @techchildrights.bsky.social Passionate about child rights and tech. Human Rights Watch.
@hrw.org
Lou Charbonneau @loucharb.bsky.social UN director at @hrw.org. Native Detroiter, now in Queens, NYC. Recovering journalist, ex @reuters.com UN bureau chief. Formerly based in Prague, Vienna, Berlin, Hong Kong, UN HQ. @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cuny.edu PhD. Love to cook. And more…
Zama Neff @zamahrw.bsky.social Human Rights Watch's Child Rights Director. Passionate about protecting schools in war, justice for children, the right to education, ending hazardous #childlabor & rights for migrant, refugee, LGBTQI kids @hrw
Elin Martinez @martinez-elin.bsky.social Senior Children's Rights Researcher at @hrw.org. Also Chair of the Right to Education Initiative Board of Trustees. She/Her/Ella.
Fionnuala NÍ Aoláin KC (Hons) @niaolainf.bsky.social Regents Law Professor, Minnesota Law + Professor QUB Law School (Belfast)+ Director MN HRC. ICJ. RIA. FBA. Former UN SR Counter-Terrorism & Human Rights (2017-23). Member of the UN Commission of Inquiry (Syria); Irish, Gaeilgeoir, Mom, Loves Yoga & Hiking.
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social Writing and yelling.
@hickspeggy.bsky.social @hickspeggy.bsky.social
Lena Simet @lenasimet.bsky.social Senior Economic Justice Researcher @Human Rights Watch | Author of Cities and Economic Inequality in Latin America @Routledge
Danya Chaikel @danyachaikel.bsky.social Representative to the International Criminal Court, International Federation for human rights.
Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social Professor at Yale Law School & Professor of Political Science at Yale University; President, American Society of International Law; Executive Editor at Just Security; former Special Counsel at U.S. Department of Defense. Website: oonahathaway.com.
Brian Dooley @dooleydooley.bsky.social Honorary Professor, Queens University Belfast | Visiting Scholar, UCL | Senior Advisor, @humanrights1st | Winner 2025 University of Oslo Human Rights Award | Views mine | No manels | He/They | Wiki bio: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_J._Dooley
Global Fund for Women @globalfundwomen.bsky.social We fund bold, ambitious, and expansive gender justice movements to create meaningful change that will last beyond our lifetimes.
The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
PassBlue @passblue.bsky.social Award-winning, fearless indy coverage of the UN/foreign affairs. Tips: Signal: passblue.22 or info@passblue.com www.passblue.com
Outright International @outrightintl.bsky.social Outright is dedicated to working with partners around the globe to strengthen the capacity of the LGBTIQ human rights movement, document and amplify human rights violations against LGBTIQ people, and advocate for inclusion and equality.
Iain Levine @iainlevine.bsky.social Human rights @meta; formerly @savethechildren; @unicef; @amnesty; @hrw. Runner. Proud Brooklynite
Lawyers For Nature @lawyersfornature.bsky.social Reimagining the law for Nature
Leslie Archambeault @lesliegoestodc.bsky.social Managing Director, Humanitarian Policy at Save the Children. All views my own.
Unapologetic feminist and stubborn idealist. Fun facts always welcome! My dog is my soul mate. ❤️🐾
Salil Tripathi @saliltripathi.bsky.social Writer of books / drinker of coffee / hater of cilantro /
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Chatham House @chathamhouse.org The Royal Institute of International Affairs - Chatham House. Independent thinking since 1920.
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Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org We're an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
Amnesty International @amnesty.org We defend human rights around the world.
No government is beyond scrutiny, no situation is beyond hope.
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Barbara Marcolini @babimarcolini.bsky.social Visual Investigator at Amnesty International. Previously NYT
Etienne - Tek @tek.randhome.io Technologist @ Human Rights Watch (previously Amnesty, Citizen Lab)
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Tirana Hassan @tiranahassan.bsky.social Humanitarian.Human Rights. Purveyor of Good Trouble
Bede Sheppard @bedeonkidrights.bsky.social Deputy Director for #ChildRights at @hrw.org. Passionate about: children’s right to free education, from pre-primary through secondary; and keeping students safe, even during war. Photography for fun. Xoloitzcuintli fan.
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Clive Baldwin @cliveabaldwin.bsky.social Senior Legal Adviser, Human Rights Watch
Audere est facere
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@stephjohanssen.bsky.social @stephjohanssen.bsky.social Humanitarian Advocacy at MSF Germany • Formerly Associate Advocacy Director at Women's Refugee Commission and UN & EU Advocacy Director at Global Justice Center • Views are my own • she/her
Jaana Hirsikangas @jaanahirsikangas.bsky.social Executive Director at UN Women Finland, UN Women Suomi | Vuoden vastuullinen vaikuttaja 2023|
Gender equality |
Civil society |
SDGs |
Women, peace and security
Bénédicte Jeannerod @benjeannerod.bsky.social Human Rights Watch, directrice France. Ai fait mes armes à MSF. Passée par Unicef France (entre autres).
Jo Becker @jobeckerhrw.bsky.social Children's Rights Advocacy Director at Human Rights Watch; adjunct professor at Columbia University; author, "Campaigning for Children" a book about effective campaigns for children's rights.
Jennifer Davidson @jenniferiicf.bsky.social Executive Director & Professor, OBE | Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures, University of Strathclyde @iicfstrath.bsky.social | Lead, Working Group SDG16+Justice for Children 🌍 #JusticeActionCoalition | Partner, Observatory Children’s Human Rights 🏴
Mathilde Philip MPG_LYON @mathildephilip-gay.bsky.social Professeure de droit: Responsabilité des Chefs d’État, Libertés fondamentales, justice pénale internationale, droits constitutionnels (dont droit US)
Chaire Lyonnaise des droits humains et environnementaux
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Transparency International EU @transparency-eu.bsky.social Fighting corruption in Brussels and beyond. The EU office of @anticorruption.bsky.social.
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Katharine Derderian @kderderian1.bsky.social Working @amnestyeu.bsky.social for human rights in EU foreign policy (Africa, Asia, Americas).
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Nomad happily landed in Belgium.
William Crawley @williamcrawley.bsky.social BBC presenter. @BBCNIreland, @BBCNewsNI. @BBCR4Sunday. #BBCTalkback. Member @RIADawson. @EF_Fellows. Cynophilist. Talking on-air against my better judgment.
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ATLAS Women @atlaswomen.bsky.social ATLAS empowers, supports, and connects women working in, or embarking on, a career in public international law. Empowerment, intersectionality, community. www.atlaswomen.org
Sahar Fetrat @saharfetrat.bsky.social Feminist. activist.
Women’s rights researcher at @hrw.org.
Human Rights Index 💙 @humanrightsindex.bsky.social 🌍 Daily Human Rights Content 📊⚖️
Patty Skuster @pattyskuster.bsky.social Public health law, abortion. Teaching faculty at University of Pennsylvania MPH Program
Claire Mahon @clairemahon.bsky.social Human Rights Defender, working with courageous changemakers. Chocolate is my favourite everything.- G Helen Griffiths @griffithsh.bsky.social Child and youth rights @UN Human Rights. Kiwi. Ex @cypcs.bsky.social, DCI, and @hrw.org. Views my own. RTs not an endorsement.
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Lisa @lijumdar.bsky.social In Geneva with Amnesty International. Posts mostly human rights, football and photos of my dog
Payal Shah @payalkshah.bsky.social Director of Research, Legal, & Advocacy @Physicians for Human Rights
Carolyn Edgerton @cedgerton.bsky.social ICTY pioneer | ICL | IHL| Investigations and case building | Prosecutions | Training and mentorship | Ukraine, South Sudan, Gambia, Georgia and situations and locations around and in between.
@ielliott.bsky.social @ielliott.bsky.social
Sareta Ashraph @saretaashraph.bsky.social ICL barrister. Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, intl justice, genocide, gender, armed groups, ISIL. Co-founder @atlaswomen.bsky.social #EndGenderApartheid 🇹🇹
Stephanie van den Berg @svdberg.bsky.social Journalist @Reuters & host of the @asymmetricalh.bsky.social podcast on international justice. Reports on international justice, war crimes courts & Dutch news. Also posts about cats, books & neurodiversity (she/her)
Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social Prof Int Law & AssocDean (Research) UWA. Visiting Scholar @umnlawschool.bsky.social. Aust Red Cross volunteer. Int crim law; genocide studies; IHL; human rights. All posts my opinion.
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Sergey Vasiliev @sevslv.bsky.social International courts, accountability, transitional justice; 🚮 fascist dictatorships
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Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org Straight-shooting information and analysis at the intersection of national security, law, and policy.
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Craig Martin @craigxmartin.bsky.social Legal scholar: focus on int'l law on the use of force and armed conflict, climate change & security; AI; and comparative constitutional law; write on: https://craigxmartin.substack.com / host of: https://jibjabpodcast.com
Völkerrechtsblog @voelkerrechtsblog.org Academic Blog on International Law & International Legal Thought. Posts on new blog articles, events and our Völkerrechtspodcast.
🌐: https://voelkerrechtsblog.org
Evelyne Schmid @evelyneschmid.bsky.social Prof internat’l law Uni Lausanne, #ilspUNIL. Books: http://bit.ly/ESCRinICL, human rights / int'l treaties at the subnational level; I work on omissions, state resp, corporate capture & climate, and I #staygrounded
Diane Marie Amann @dianemarieamann.bsky.social ⚖️ juriste ❘ AJIL Bd ❘ Vis Prof LSE ❘ Honorary Prof UCL ❘ Regents' Prof Emer UGA ❘ international law ❘ law of war & peace ❘ constitutional law ❘ human & child rights ❘ legal history ❘ criminal justice ❘ she📍LDN https://dianemarieamann.com/
Andrew Stroehlein @andrewstroehlein.bsky.social Worked over 2 decades with Human Rights Watch & International Crisis Group. Subscribe to my free newsletter, "International Affairs for Normal People": https://www.internationalaffairsfornormalpeople.eu/
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Lorand Bartels @lorandbartels.bsky.social Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge
Monica Hakimi @monicahakimi.bsky.social Professor of International and U.S. Foreign Affairs Law, Columbia Law School.
Melissa Stewart @melissastewart.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law ~ University of Connecticut School of Law & Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute
Public International Law | Human Rights | Statelessness | Int’l Environmental Law
Chris🌻 @chris4short.bsky.social International lawyer • PhDing @CambridgeUni.bsky.social re digital evidence & int’l justice • dog enthusiast • iced coffee drinker • Oxford comma fanatic
https://www.polis.cam.ac.uk/staff/christine-carpenter
Sophie Duroy @sophieduroy.bsky.social Lecturer at @universityofessex.bsky.social | Formerly @kfgintlaw.bsky.social & @eui-law.bsky.social
Public International Law - Intelligence & Security - Human Rights - Feminism.
Book: http://shorturl.at/itU19
Miranda F. C. Lalla @mfclalla.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Trainee Lawyer
Mons/The Hague
Adv. LL.M, Public Int’l Law @GrotiusCentre | LL.B. @UMontreal/@LaStatale
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Maria Lillieroth 🇸🇪🇪🇺🇺🇦🇨🇦🇲🇽🇬🇱 @marialillieroth.eurosky.social Lawyer-disability rights at Neuroförbundet in Stockholm, Sweden. Active member of the Swedish civil defence Lottakåren. Married to @pierrelillroth.bsky.social No DMs
SIPRI.bsky.social @sipri.org SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament.
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RUSI @rusi.bsky.social Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. Founded in 1831, RUSI is the oldest defence and security think tank in the world.
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Kyra @kyrawigard.bsky.social Marie Curie Fellow iCourts, University of Copenhagen | Assistant Professor Utrecht University
James Joseph @jamesjoseph.bsky.social Int’l Law, politics, Atrocity Prevention, Transitional Justice | 🌱 | Director of The Duty Legacy, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hazaras and The Alliance for the Prevention of Atrocity Crimes
Kjersti Lohne @kjerstilohne.bsky.social Professor in Criminology at University of Oslo | Research Professor at PRIO
Lady Lawyer Diaries @ladylawyerdiary.bsky.social A forum celebrating and promoting women in the law and their war stories. And occasionally outing stupid sexist stuff. #LadyLawyerDiaries
Jeanne Sulzer @jeannesulzer.bsky.social International justice & victims rights.
Lawyer at the Paris Bar and list of counsels before the ICC
Founder of @Impactlitigation.fr and head of International Justice Commission of @Amnesty International France.
I teach at Sciencespo Paris and Paris II.
Olivia Herman @oliviaherman.bsky.social Legal Practitioner, Researcher & Scholar | Human Rights, IHL, ICL & TJ | Author of Reparations by Armed Groups https://tinyurl.com/433a2emw | Views my own
Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
Dr Yusra Suedi @yusrasuedi.bsky.social Associate Prof of International Law @milcmanchester.bsky.social • Author 'The Individual in the Law & Practice of the ICJ' https://shorturl.at/h81Au • Pracademic • www.learnsail.org
Renske Vos @renskevos.bsky.social Assistant Professor of International Law at VU Amsterdam
Editor at Leiden Journal of International Law
Insta: @LegalSightseeing
Maria Elena Vignoli @me-vignoli.bsky.social Senior Counsel, International Justice Program @hrw (she/her)
#JusticeMatters #NGOvoices RT ≠ endorsement
Sam Gregory @samgregory.bsky.social AI + emerging tech + epistemic resilience; 'Prepare, Don't Panic' initiative on media manipulation/generative AI. TED speaker on deepfakes, https://www.samgregory.info, @samgregory on Twitter/X. PhD Westminster. Former Executive Director WITNESS.
Eugénie Duss @eugenie-duss.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Geneva Academy, Post-doctoral Researcher for the Counter-Terror Pro LegEm project & Legal Expert, passionated about IHL
Vera Padberg @vpadberg.bsky.social International criminal justice & human rights | Public prosecutor | Previously at Office of Amal Clooney, @ClooneyFDN, @IntlCrimCourt, @DoughtyStIntl, @UNHumanRights & @FairTrials
Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice @4genderjustice.org We advance gender justice and accountability in international justice mechanisms through survivor-centred legal advocacy.
Gitmo Watch @gitmowatch.bsky.social Front row seats at the Guantanamo military commissions. Reposts ≠ confirm.
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Dr Carrie McDougall @intlawcarrie.bsky.social International lawyer at Melbourne Law School. Former Legal Adviser at Australia's Mission to the United Nations and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Usual disclaimers.
Michael J. Kelly @michaeljkelly.bsky.social International Law Professor, Creighton University. Currently in political exile. Also teaching Climate Change & Constitutional Law against new authoritarian headwinds. Master of the Jedi mind trick in class. http://linkedin.com/in/publicinternationallaw
REDRESS Trust @redress.org We help torture survivors obtain justice and reparation.
Follow us on LinkedIn: company/redress | IG: @RedressTrust
#UnitedAgainstTorture Consortium Member- N International Nuremberg Principles Academy @nurembergacademy.bsky.social Located at the historic site of the Nuremberg trials, we conduct research, provide capacity strengthening & facilitate discourse in the field of international criminal law.
HURIDOCS @huridocs.org Human rights defenders need evidence, law and research to advocate justice. We develop tools and strategies to make this information accessible.
🔗 https://huridocs.org/
Emily K. M. Scott @emilykmscott.bsky.social Associate Professor, researcher, writer, advisor | humanitarianism, conflict, protection, IHL, health, migration & the Middle East | mostly 🇸🇾🇱🇧 🇯🇴 | podcast co-host | #fulbright | emilykmscott.org
Previously MSF, Carter Center, UNDP, GAC,…