Reed Brody — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Author of "To Catch a Dictator"
Member UN Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua
Worked for 40 years on the human rights movement
Helped pursue despots such as Augusto Pinochet, Jean-Claude Duvalier, and Yahya Jammeh
Former Assistant Attorney General of New York State
Teaches courses on accountability for international crimes at Columbia Law School
Board member of Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights

Biography

Reed Brody is a Hungarian-American human rights lawyer and former prosecutor who has dedicated 40 years to the human rights movement. He plays a facilitating role in democratic transitions, builds strong NGOs, creates UN mechanisms to fight abuse, and works to uncover atrocities and bring their perpetrators to justice. An expert on US politics, he has also participated in many election campaigns.