Human Rights Watch


Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights.

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Kenneth Roth
Executive Director
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Wisla Heneghan
Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer
Mei Fong
Chief Communications Officer
Minjon Tholen
Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
James Ross
Legal and Policy Director
Alison Leal Parker
Managing Director, US Program
Arvind Ganesan
Director, Business and Human Rights
Bill Frelick
Director, Refugee and Migrant Rights Division
Elaine Pearson
Acting Asia Director
Hugh Williamson
Director, Europe and Central Asia Division
John Biaggi
Director, Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Kanae Doi
Japan Director
Lama Fakih
Director, Middle East and North Africa
Mausi Segun
Executive Director, Africa
Meenakshi Ganguly
South Asia Director
Richard Dicker
Director, International Justice Program
Tom Porteous
Deputy Program Director
Zama Neff
Executive Director, Children’s Rights Division
Sarah (Holewinski) Yager
Washington Director
Macarena Sáez
Executive Director, Women's Rights Division
Bénédicte Jeannerod
France Director
John Fisher
Geneva Director
Maria Laura Canineu
Brazil Director, Americas Division
Abir Ghattas
Director, Information Security
Yasmine Ahmed
Director, United Kingdom
Brian Root
Senior Quantitative Analyst
Myounghee Lee
Human Resources Director
Babatunde Olugboji
Deputy Program Director
Michele Scott
National Life Without Parole Leadership Council Member
Michele Alexander
Deputy Executive Director, Development & Global Initiatives
Stephen Goose
Executive Director, Arms Division
Melanie Murphy
Director Of Physical Security
Federico Borello
Deputy Executive Director And Chief Programs Officer
Dana Conroy
NY Committee Executive Team
David Bragg
Director, Administration And Operational Initiatives
Kyle Knight
Interim Deputy Director, LGBT Rights
Basa Koga
City Director
Amanda Alampi
Director, Campaigns And Public Engagement
Peter Wetherbee
Executive Assistant To The Executive Director
Angela Sharma
Senior Director
Ifé Fatunase
Director Of Multimedia

Board & advisors

Akwasi Aidoo
Board Member
Alicia Miñana
Board Member
Amy Rao
Co-Chair
Amy Towers
Board Member
Andrew Zolli
Board Member
Betsy Karel
Board Member
Bruce Rabb
Secretary
Caitlin Heising
Board Member
Darian W. Swig
Board Member
David Lakhdhir
Board Member
Donna Slaight
Board Member
George Coelho
Board Member
Isabelle de Wismes
Board Member
Kimberly Marteau Emerson
Vice Chair Board Of Directors
Loubna Freih
Board Member
Louisa Lee-Reizes
Board Member
Masa Yanagisawa
Board Member
Neil Rimer
Co-Chair
Oki Matsumoto
Board Member
Paul Gray
Board Member
Robert Kissane
Board Member
Shelley F. Rubin
Board Member
Siri Stolt-Nielsen
Board Member Of Human Rights Watch
Gloria Principe
Member Board Of Directors
Morten Hummelmose
Board Member
Gina Maya
Board Member
Simone Otus Coxe
Board Member
Mark S. Bonham
Board Member