Diala al Rifai

Diala Al Rifai is currently employed as a Tillståndshandläggare at the Swedish Migration Agency since May 2022, specializing in asylum extension and family reunification cases. Previous experience includes serving as an asylum case officer, where responsibilities encompassed processing applications and conducting interviews for individuals seeking asylum in Sweden. Diala's earlier roles include a Human Rights Researcher Internship at Al-Quds University, focusing on the vulnerabilities of Palestinian Bedouin communities, a Support Officer position with "Hope For Children" CRC Policy Center for unaccompanied minors, and a Desk-based Legal Advisor role at Amnesty International Sweden. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in International Migration and Ethnic Relations from Malmö University, a postgraduate course in International Intervention and Protection of Civilians from Uppsala University, a Bachelor's degree in Human Rights from Enskilda Högskola Stockholm, and a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Damascus University.