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STAFF AND COMMITTEES

Human Rights Watch

Staff
Executive: Kenneth Roth, Executive Director; Gara LaMarche, Associate Director; Jennifer Hyman, Executive Assistant.

Advocacy: Holly J. Burkhalter, Advocacy Director; Lotte Leicht, Brussels Office Director; Joanna Weschler, United Nations Representative; Allyson Collins, Research Associate; Tuhin Roy and Marti Weithman, Associates.

Communications: Susan Osnos, Communications Director; Robert Kimzey, Publications Director; Suzanne Guthrie, Publications Manager; Fitzroy Hepkins, Mail Manager; Karen Sorensen, Online Research Associate; Lenny Thomas, Production Manager; Sobeira Genao, Publications Associate; Liz Reynoso, Communications Associate; Kathleen Desvallons, Part-Time Assistant.

Development: Derrick Wong, Development Director; Desiree A. Colly, Regional Development Director; Rachel Weintraub, Special Events Director; Bob Zuber, Foundations Relations Director; James Holland, Coordinator of Individual Giving; Marianne Law, Special Events Coordinator; Wendy Worthington, Associate.

Finance and Administration: Derrick Wong, Director; Barbara Guglielmo, Director of Finance; Maria Pignataro Nielsen, Administrative Manager; Walid Ayoub, Systems Administrator; Anderson Allen, Office Manager, Washington; Urmi Shah, Office Manager, London; Isabelle Tin-Aung, Office Manager, Brussels; Emanuel Smallwood, Bookkeeper; Iris Yang, Junior Accountant; Mia Roman, Receptionist/Office Assistant, New York; Michaela Harrison, Receptionist/Office Assistant, Washington; Christina Pena, Part-Time Assistant.

General Counsel: Juan E. Méndez, General Counsel; Marti Weithman, Associate.

Program: Cynthia Brown, Program Director; Michael McClintock, Deputy Program Director; Jeri Laber, Senior Advisor; Jemera Rone, Counsel; Allyson Collins, Research Associate; Richard Dicker, Associate Counsel; Jamie Fellner, Associate Counsel; Joanne Mariner, Associate Counsel; Nandi Rodrigo, Associate.

International Film Festival: Bruni Burres, Director; Heather Harding, Associate Director.

1995 Fellowship Recipients: Michael Bochenek, Leonard H. Sandler Fellow; Samya Burney, W. Bradford Wiley Fellow; Mercedes Hernandez-Cancio, Women's Law and Public Policy Fellowship; Ada Cheng, Henry R. Luce Fellow; Robin Levi, Sophie Silberberg Fellow; Milbert Shin, Orville Schell Fellow; Joyce Wan, Henry R. Luce Fellow.

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

Human Rights Watch/Africa

Staff
Peter Takirambudde, Executive Director; Janet Fleischman, Washington Director; Alex Vines, Research Associate; Alison L. DesForges, Bronwen Manby, Michele Wagner, Consultants; 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; Aaron Etra; 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; Samuel K. Murumba; 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; Joel Solomon, Research Director; James Cavallaro, Brazil Office Director; Sebastian Brett, Sarah DeCosse, Robin Kirk, Gretta Tovar Siebentritt, Research Associates; Steven Hernández, Paul Paz y Miño, Associates.

Advisory Committee
Stephen L. Kass, Chair; Marina Pinto Kaufman, Vice Chair; Roland Algrant; Peter D. Bell; Robert L. Bernstein; Albert Bildner; Paul Chevigny; Dorothy Cullman; Patricia Derian; Adrian W. DeWind; Tom J. Farer; Alejandro Garro; Wendy Gimbel; John S. Gitlitz; Robert K. Goldman; James Goldston; 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; 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, NGO Liaison; Zunetta Liddell, Research Associate; Dinah PoKempner, Counsel; Mickey Spiegel, Consultant; Diana Tai-Feng Cheng, Paul Lall, Associates.

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

Human Rights Watch/Helsinki

Staff
Holly Cartner, Executive Director; Erika Dailey, Rachel Denber, Guissou Jahangiri-Jeannot, Ivana Nizich, Christopher Panico, Research Associates; Ivan Lupis, Research Assistant; Anne Kuper, Alexander Petrov, Shira Robinson, Lenee Simon, Associates.

Advisory Committee
Jonathan Fanton, Chair; Alice H. Henkin, Vice Chair; M. Bernard Aidinoff; Roland Algrant; Robert L. Bernstein; Charles Biblowit; Martin Blumenthal; Roberta Cohen; Lori Damrosch; Istvan Deak; Adrian W. DeWind; Fr. Robert Drinan; Stanley Engelstein; Ellen Futter; Willard Gaylin. M.D.; 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 C. Whitehead; William D. Zabel; Warren Zimmermann.

Human Rights Watch/Middle East

Staff
Christopher E. George, Executive Director; Eric Goldstein, Research Director; Aziz Abu-Hamad, Virginia N. Sherry, Associate Directors; Fatemah Ziai, Research Associate; Sarvenaz Bahar, Elahé S. Hicks, Brian Owsley, Bashar Tarabieh, Pamela Pensock, Consultants; Shira Robinson, Awali Samara, Associates.

Advisory Committee

Gary G. Sick, Chair; Lisa Anderson, Bruce Rabb, Vice Chairs; 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; Rev. 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; Andrew Whitley; Napoleon B. Williams, Jr..

Human Rights Watch Arms Project

Staff
Joost R. Hiltermann, Director; Steve D. Goose, Program Director; Ann Peters, Research Associate; Kathleen Bleakley, Ernst Jan Hogendoorn, Research Assistants; William M. Arkin, Kathi L. Austin, James Ron, Monica Schurtman, Frank Smyth, Consultants; Selamawit Demeke, Associate.

Advisory Committee
Ken Anderson; Nicole Ball; Frank Blackaby; Frederick C. Cuny; Ahmed H. Esa; Bill Green; Di Hua; Frederick J. Knecht; Edward J. Laurance; Vincent McGee; 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; Arvind Ganesan, Mina Samuels, Lee Tucker, Consultants.

Advisory Committee
Roland Algrant; Michelle India Baird; James Bell; Albina du Boisrouvray; Rachel Brett; Nicole Burrowes; Bernadine Dohrn; Fr. Robert Drinan; Sanford J. Fox; Lisa Hedley; Anita Howe-Waxman; Kela Leon; Alan Levine; Hadassah Brooks Morgan; Prexy Nesbitt; Elena Nightingale; Martha J. Olson; Marta Santos Pais; Janet A. Phoenix; Susan Rappaport; Jane Green Schaller; Robert G. Schwartz; Mark I. Soler; Lisa Sullivan; William L. Taylor; Geraldine Van Bueren; Peter Volmink; James D. Weill.

Human Rights Watch Free Expression Project

Staff
Gara LaMarche, Director; Marcia Allina, Program Associate.

Advisory Committee

Roland Algrant, Chair; Peter Osnos, Vice Chair; Alice Arlen; Robert L. Bernstein; Tom A. Bernstein; Ellen Bettman; Hortense Calisher; Geoffrey Cowan; Dorothy Cullman; Patricia Derian; Adrian W. DeWind; Irene Diamond; E. L. Doctorow; Norman Dorsen; 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; 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
Joanne Mariner, Associate Counsel.

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; Regan E. Ralph, Staff Attorney; LaShawn R. Jefferson, Research Associate; Binaifer Nowrojee, Consultant; Kerry McArthur, Evelyn Miah, Associates.

Advisory Committee
Kathleen Peratis, Chair; Nahid Toubia, Vice Chair; Mahnaz Afkhami; Abdullahi An-Na'im; Helen Bernstein; Alice Brown; Charlotte Bunch; Rhonda Copelon; Lisa Crooms; Patricia Derian; Gina Despres; 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; Donna Nevel; Susan Peterson; Celina Romany; Margaret Schuler; Jeane Sindab; Domna Stanton.

Human Rights Watch California

Staff
Desiree A. Colly, Regional Development Director; Kristina Hudson, Outreach Coordinator; Wendy Worthington, Associate.

Advisory Committee

Stanley K. Sheinbaum, Honorary Chair; Mike Farrell, Jane Olson, Co-Chairs; Clara A. "Zazi" Pope, Vice Chair; Joan Willens Beerman; Rabbi Leonard Beerman; Justin Connolly; Alan Gleitsman; Danny Glover; Paul Hoffman; Barry Kemp; Maggie Kemp; Lynda Palevsky; Tracy Rice; Vicki Riskin; Cheri Rosche; Pippa Scott; Sid Sheinberg; Andrea Van de Kamp; Francis M. Wheat; Dianne Wittenberg; Stanley Wolpert.

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