Friday, 2 September 2016

APPLY: Robert F. Kennedy Human Right Legal Fellowship


Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is currently accepting applications from students and recent graduates interested in applying to Equal Justice Works, Soros,Skadden, or other post-graduate public interest fellowships and seeking a fellowship host

WORTH:   
Help maintain and manage communication with clients, human rights defenders, and civil society partners around the world in support of joint litigation and advocacy;
Work closely with programmatic staff to develop long-term strategies, legal actions, and advocacy campaigns

ELIGIBILITY:
The ideal candidate will have experience with regional and international human rights law and norms;
Have working knowledge of the United Nations system and/or the regional human rights mechanisms (e.g. Inter-American Human Rights System, African Human Rights System, etc.);
Have working knowledge of domestic legislative and human rights policy; an ability to maintain active contacts with civil society as well as key stakeholder;
Have an ability to master complex human rights issues under tight deadlines; and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

DEADLINE: Ongoing.
Application Link:
http://rfkhumanrights.org/who-we-are/work-us/legal-fellowship/

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