“We are delighted to succeed Philip as co-Directors, and look forward to further developing EHRAC\u2019s vital work: supporting human rights defenders; ensuring access to justice for victims of human rights violations; and striving to raise human rights standards and protections across our region and beyond.<\/p>\n
“2022 was a traumatic year for our region. The evolving challenges mean that EHRAC’s work, and the work of our courageous partners, is more important than ever.<\/p>\n
“We approach our twentieth anniversary in a strong position, and thank you for your ongoing support.”<\/span><\/p>\nJessica Gavron and Laure Trebosc, <\/span>EHRAC co-Directors<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\nThe new co-Directors can both draw on a long involvement with EHRAC’s work and region.<\/p>\n
Jess has led EHRAC\u2019s litigation team since 2012. A UK barrister, she has litigated cases on behalf of hundreds of victims of gross human rights violations across EHRAC\u2019s region.<\/p>\n
Laure joined EHRAC in 2014, having worked for NGOs and international organisations in Russia and Ukraine. She has been central to the development of EHRAC\u2019s Programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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