Paky Eckerström is a postgraduate student at the University of Helsinki with knowledge of human rights issues in cultural, social and religious spheres. Strong ability to work in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. Sound understanding of ethical issues in human rights research.
Dana Kamour is a feminist with experience in non-profit project coordination and delivery. She joined WLUML in 2021 for a research internship as part of the ‘No Peace Without Women’s Rights in Afghanistan Campaign’ analysing the Taliban’s political messaging in relation to women and minority rights. Since then, she has supported the network by coordinating...
Saira is a Gender and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Consultant hailing from South Asia, and currently based in T’karonto, the largest city in the north of Turtle Island (Canada). She played a central role in the launch and development of the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)’s Challenging Fundamentalisms and Women Human Rights Defenders...
Born in Kabul (Afghanistan), Najla Raheel is an Afghan women’s rights activist, defence attorney and vice-president of Afghanistan Independent Bar Association (AIBA). Attorney Najla Raheel holds a Bachelor of Law from the Damagen Kabul University as well as a Master of Judgment and Criminal Science from the Islamic Azad University (Tehran, Iran). Najla Raheel serves...
Humaira Saqib has Prehension of honorary certificate in Finance and Business from North wood university – America, and from Kabul University – Bachelor of psychology. She had important responsibilities. She has led the largest and most important civil society networks in the country as Chairperson of Afghan Women Network in Urban Governance, Founder of the...
Hilal Işık, who worked professionally and voluntarily in many NGOs such as Transparency International and Climate Action Network, joined WLUML in April 2020 as a fellow. She is a Berlin based scholar holding MA degrees in Human Rights Law from Istanbul Bilgi University (2018) and in European Studies from European University Viadrina (2019). As part...
Anniesa Hussain joined WLUML in 2020, initially as UK Coordinator for the “No Peace Without Women’s Rights in Afghanistan” campaign. She has since gone on to contribute to WLUML as a researcher and heads up The WLUML Podcast, which was set up in 2022. Her primary area of focus is religious minority groups within an...
I am a young professional graduated in the newly-built degree Global Studies in Barcelona and an intern at WLUML. I have a deep interest in human rights practice with a special focus on women’s rights and migrations. I have collaborated with a number of non-profit organisations dealing with migration, children’s and women’s rights and I...
Suzanna Eddyono obtained her PhD in Sociology from the University of Pittsburgh. She is currently a member of teaching staff at the Department of Social Development and Welfare, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Indonesia. Her research interests include nationalism and social development; gender and social development; and citizenship and social inclusion/exclusion in Indonesia.
My name is Maria Kardashevskaya but I go by the name Masha. I am a PhD Candidate in Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manitoba, Canada. My research topic is about the gendered nature of nonviolent resistance. I have been involved with the work of activist organizations since graduating with my MA but...
