STAFF AND COMMITTEES

Human Rights Watch

Staff

Executive: Kenneth Roth, Executive Director; Gara LaMarche, Associate Director; Sandra Necchi, Executive Assistant; Lydda Ragasa, Associate. Program: Cynthia Brown, Program Director; Michael McClintock, Deputy Program Director; Juan E. Méndez, General Counsel; Jemera Rone, Counsel; Richard Dicker, Associate Counsel; Farhad Karim, Research Associate; Nandi Rodrigo, Associate; Marti Weithman, Associate. Advocacy: Holly Burkhalter, Advocacy Director; Lotte Leicht, Brussels Office Director; Joanna Weschler, United Nations Representative; Allyson Collins, Research Associate; Loren K. Miller, Associate. Communications: Susan Osnos, Communications Director; Robert Kimzey, Publications Director; Suzanne Guthrie, Publications Manager; Virginia Muller, Librarian; Lenny Thomas, Production Manager; Fitzroy Hepkins, Mail Manager; Liz Reynoso, Communications Associate; Sobeira Genao, Publications Assistant; Kathleen Desvallons, Publications Intern. Development: Ann Johnson, Development Director; Desiree A. Colly, Regional Development Director; Jamie Fellner, Foundations Relations Director; Danielle Probst, Assistant Regional Director of Development; Rachel Weintraub, Special Events Director; Jennifer Lavenhar, Special Events Associate; Jenifyr Lux, Development Associate; Wendy Worthington, Associate. Finance and Administration: Derrick Wong, Director; Barbara Guglielmo, Controller; Walid Ayoub, Systems Administrator; Anderson Allen, Office Manager, Washington; Laura McCormick, Office Manager, New York; Urmi Shah, Office Manager, London; Isabelle Tin-Aung, Office Manager, Brussels; Byron Isaacs, Bookkeeper; Del Martinez, Receptionist; Michaela Harrison, Receptionist. Film Festival: Hamilton Fish, Director; Bruni Nurres, Programmer; Heather Harding, Coordintor. Fellowship Recipients: Mark Girouard, Henry R. Luce Fellow; Joanne Mariner, Orville Schell Fellow; Brian Owsley, Leonard Sandler Fellow; Melissa Crow, Sophie Silberberg Fellow; Ann Beeson, Bradford Wiley Fellow.

Board of Directors

Robert L. Bernstein, Chair; Adrian W. DeWind, Vice Chair; Roland Algrant; Lisa Anderson; Peter D. Bell; Alice L. Brown; William Carmichael; Dorothy Cullman; Irene Diamond; Edith Everett; Jonathan Fanton; Alan Finberg; Jack Greenberg; Alice H. Henkin; Harold Hongju Koh; Stephen L. Kass; Marina Pinto Kaufman; Alexander MacGregor; Josh Mailman; Jane Olson; Peter Osnos; Kathleen Peratis; Bruce Rabb; Orville Schell; Gary G. Sick; Malcolm Smith; Nahid Toubia; Maureen White; Rosalind C. Whitehead.

Human Rights Watch/Africa

Staff

Abdullahi An-Nai'm, Executive Director; Janet Fleischman, Washington Representative; Karen Sorensen, Research Associate; Alex Vines, Research Associate; Berhane Woldegabriel, Research Associate; Alison L. DesForges, Consultant; Bronwen Manby, Consultant; Kimberly Mazyck, Associate.

Advisory Committee

William Carmichael, Chair; Alice L. Brown, Vice Chair; Roland Algrant; Robert L. Bernstein; Julius L. Chambers; Michael Clough; Roberta Cohen; Carol Corillon; Alison L. DesForges; Adrian W. DeWind; Thomas M. Franck; Gail M. Gerhart; Jack Greenberg; Alice H. Henkin; Robert Joffe; Richard A. Joseph; Thomas Karis; Russell Karp; Stephen L. Kass; John A. Marcum; Gay McDougall; Toni Morrison; Barrington Parker, III; James C. N. Paul; Robert Preiskel; Norman Redlich; Randall Robinson; Sidney S. Rosdeitcher; Howard P. Venable; Claude E. Welch, Jr.; Aristide R. Zolberg.

Human Rights Watch/Americas

Staff

José-Miguel Vivanco, Executive Director; Anne Manuel, Deputy Director; Sebastian Brett, Research Associate; James Cavallaro, Brazil Representative; Robin Kirk, Research Associate; Gretta Tovar-Sienbentritt, Research Associate; Lee Tucker, Staff Attorney; Rafael de la Dehesa, Consultant; Stephen Crandall, Associate; Vanessa Jiménez, Associate; Tuhin Roy, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Peter D. Bell, Chair; Stephen L. Kass, Vice Chair; Marina Kaufman, Vice Chair; Roland Algrant; Robert L. Bernstein; Albert Bildner; Paul Chevigny; Dorothy Cullman; Peter W. Davidson; Patricia Derian; Adrian W. DeWind; Stanley Engelstein; Tom J. Farer; Alejandro Garro; Wendy Gimbel; John S. Gitlitz; Robert K. Goldman; James Goldston; Jack Greenberg; Wade J. Henderson; Alice H. Henkin; Russell Karp; Margaret A. Lang; Robert S. Lawrence, MD; J. Rolando Matalon; Jocelyn McCalla; Theodor Meron; David E. Nachman; John B. Oakes; Victor Penchaszadeh; Clara A. "Zazi" Pope; Bruce Rabb; Jeanne Richman; Tina Rosenberg; Jean-Marie Simon; Sanford Solender; George Soros; Alfred Stepan; Rose Styron; Jorge Valls.

Human Rights Watch/Asia

Staff

Sidney Jones, Executive Director; Mike Jendrzejczyk, Washington Director; Robin Munro, Hong Kong Director; Patricia Gossman, Research Associate; Jeannine Guthrie, Research Associate; Zunetta Liddell, Research Associate; Dinah PoKempner, Research Associate; Aung Myo Ming, Consultant; Mickey Spiegel, Consultant; Diana Tai-Feng Cheng, Associate; Jennifer Hyman, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Orville Schell, Vice Chair; Floyd Abrams; Maureen Aung-Thwin; Edward J. Baker; Harry Barnes; Robert L. Bernstein; Julie Brill; Jerome A. Cohen; Adrian W. DeWind; Clarence Dias; Delores A. Donovan; Adrienne Germain; Merle Goldman; Deborah M. Greenberg; Charles Halpern; David Hawk; Paul Hoffman; Sharon Hom; Rounaq Jahan; Virginia Leary; Daniel Lev; Perry Link; Rt. Rev. Paul Moore, Jr.; Andrew Nathan; Victoria Riskin; Sheila Rothman; Barnett Rubin; James Scott; Ivan Shapiro; Judith Shapiro; Nadine Strossen; Maya Wiley.

Human Rights Watch/Helsinki

Staff

Jeri Laber, Executive Director; Holly Cartner, Deputy Director; Erika Dailey, Research Associate; Rachel Denber, Research Associate; Ivana Nizich, Research Associate; Christopher Panico, Research Associate; Fatemah Ziai, Research Associate; Vlatka Miheli , Consultant; Zeljka Marki , Consultant; Anne Kuper, Associate; Ivan Lupis, Associate; Alexander Petrov, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Jonathan Fanton, Chair; Alice H. Henkin, Vice Chair; Roland Algrant; Robert L. Bernstein; Charles Biblowit; Martin Blumenthal; Roberta Cohen; Lori Damrosch; Istvan Deak; Adrian W. DeWind; Fr. Robert Drinan; Stanley Engelstein; Alan R. Finberg; Ellen Futter; Willard Gaylin, MD; Michael Gellert; John Glusman; Paul Goble; Robert K. Goldman; Jack Greenberg; Rita E. Hauser; Robert James; Rhoda Karpatkin; Stephen L. Kass; Bentley Kassal; Marina Pinto Kaufman; Joanne Landy; Margaret A. Lang; Leon Levy; Wendy Luers; Theodor Meron; Deborah Milenkovitch; Toni Morrison; John B. Oakes; Herbert Okun; Jane Olson; Yuri Orlov; Srdja Popovic; Bruce Rabb; Peter Reddaway; Stuart Robinowitz; John G. Ryden; Herman Schwartz; Stanley K. Sheinbaum; Jerome J. Shestack; George Soros; Susan Weber Soros; Michael Sovern; Fritz Stern; Svetlana Stone; Rose Styron; Liv Ullman; Gregory Wallance; Rosalind Whitehead; Jerome R. Wiesner; William D. Zabel.

Human Rights Watch/Middle East

Staff

Christopher E. George, Executive Director; Eric Goldstein, Research Director; Aziz Abu-Hamad, Associate Director; Virginia N. Sherry, Associate Director; Joost Hiltermann, Iraqi Documents Project Director; Shorsh Resool, Iraqi Documents Project Researcher; Joel Campagna, Consultant; Elahé S. Hicks, Consultant; Suzanne Howard, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Gary G. Sick, Chair; Lisa Anderson, Vice Chair; Bruce Rabb, Vice Chair; Shaul Bakhash; M. Cherif Bassiouni; Hyman Bookbinder; Paul Chevigny; Helena Cobban; Patricia Derian; Stanley Engelstein; Edith Everett; Mansour Farhang; Robert K. Goldman; Rita E. Hauser; Reverend J. Bryan Hehir; Edy Kaufman; Marina Pinto Kaufman; Samir Khalaf; Judith Kipper; Pnina Lahav; Ann M. Lesch; Richard Maass; Stephen P. Marks; Philip Mattar; David K. Shipler; Sanford Solender; Shibley Telhami; Sir Brian Urquhart; Napoleon B. Williams, Jr..

Human Rights Watch Arms Project

Staff

Joost R. Hiltermann, Director; Steve Goose, Program Director; Kathleen Bleakley, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Morton Abramowitz; Nicole Ball; Frank Blackaby; Frederick C. Cuny; Ahmed H. Esa; Gustavo Gorriti; Bill Green; Di Hua; Jo Husbands; Frederick J. Knecht; Edward J. Laurance; Vincent McGee; Aryeh Neier; Janne E. Nolan; Andrew J. Pierre; David Rieff; Kumar Rupesinghe; John Ryle; Mohamed M. Sahnoun; Gary G. Sick; Thomas Winship.

Human Rights Watch

Children's Rights Project

Staff

Lois Whitman, Director; Michelle India Baird, Counsel; Mina Samuels, Consultant; Raquel Hyde, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Sanford J. Fox, Lisa Hedley, Alan Levine, Dr. Hadassah Brooks Morgan, Dr. Elena Nightingale, Marta Santos Pais, Robert G. Schwartz, Mark I. Soler, William L. Taylor, Geraldine Van Bueren.



Human Rights Watch Free Expression Project

Staff

Gara LaMarche, Director; Marcia Allina, Program Associate; Lydda Ragasa, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Roland Algrant, Chair; Peter Osnos, Vice Chair; Alice Arlen; Robert L. Bernstein; Tom A. Bernstein; Hortense Calisher; Geoffrey Cowan; Dorothy Cullman; Patricia Derian; Adrian W. DeWind; Irene Diamond; E. L. Doctorow; Norman Dorsen; Alan R. Finberg; Frances FitzGerald; Jack Greenberg; Vartan Gregorian; S. Miller Harris; Alice H. Henkin; Pam Hill; Joseph Hofheimer; Lawrence Hughes; Ellen Hume; Mark Kaplan; Stephen L. Kass; William Koshland; Judith F. Krug; Anthony Lewis; William Loverd; Wendy Luers; John Macrae, III; Kati Marton; Michael Massing; Nancy Meiselas; Arthur Miller; Rt. Rev. Paul Moore, Jr.; Toni Morrison; Aryeh Neier; Bruce Rabb; Geoffrey Cobb Ryan; John G. Ryden; Steven R. Shapiro; Jerome Shestack; Nadine Strossen; Rose Styron; John Updike; Luisa Valenzuela; Nicholas A. Veliotes; Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.; Deborah Wiley; Roger Wilkins; Wendy Wolf.

Human Rights Watch Prison Project

Staff

Joanna Weschler, Director; Marti Weithman, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Herman Schwartz, Chair; Nan Aron; Vivian Berger; Haywood Burns; Alejandro Garro; William Hellerstein; Edward Koren; Sheldon Krantz; The Hon. Morris Lasker; Benjamin Malcolm; Diane Orentlicher; Norman Rosenberg; David Rothman; Clarence Sundram.

Human Rights Watch

Women's Rights Project

Staff

Dorothy Q. Thomas, Director; Sarah Lai, Research Associate; LaShawn Jefferson, Research Associate; Regan Ralph, Staff Attorney; Deborah Blatt, Consultant; Binaifer Nowrojee, Consultant; Evelyn Miah, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Kathleen Peratis, Chair; Nahid Toubia, Vice Chair; Mahnaz Afkhami; Helen Bernstein; Alice Brown; Charlotte Bunch; Rhonda Copelon; Patricia Derian; Joan Dunlop; Mallika Dutt; Martha Fineman; Claire Flom; Adrienne Germain; Leslie Glass; Lisa Hedley; Zhu Hong; Stephen Isaacs; Helene Kaplan; Marina Pinto Kaufman; Wangari Maathai; Joyce Mends-Cole; Marysa Navarro-Aranguren; Susan Peterson; Celina Romany; Margaret Schuler; Jeane Sindab.

Human Rights Watch

California Advisory Committee

Stanley K. Sheinbaum, Honorary Chair; Mike Farrell, Co-Chair; Jane Olson, Co-Chair; Raquel Ackerman; Rabbi Leonard Beerman; Alan Gleitsman; Danny Glover; Paul Hoffman; Barry Kemp; Donna LaBonte; Daniel Levy; Lynda Palevsky; Lucille Polachek; Clara A. "Zazi" Pope; Tracy Rice; Vicki Riskin Rintels; Cheri Rosche; Pippa Scott; Hon. Phillip R. Trimble; Joan Willens; Dianne Wittenberg.