Amy Smith

Amy Smith serves as the Executive Director at Fortify Rights, where responsibilities include overseeing human rights documentation and advocacy, as well as technical support for human rights defenders in Southeast Asia. Smith's extensive experience encompasses roles such as Consultant for the International Organization for Migration, where a regional assessment of migrant protection issues was conducted, and Durable Solutions Consultant for UNHCR, focusing on developing migration solutions. Previous positions include Myanmar/Thailand Researcher at Amnesty International, Research Coordinator with the International Rescue Committee, and various roles with a focus on human rights advocacy and legal support across multiple organizations. Smith holds a Juris Doctorate from Northeastern University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Mathematics from Northeastern University.