JOBNAME: Nowak PAGE: 6 SESS: 4 OUTPUT: Fri Feb 9 12:09:19 2018 Contributors Richard Barrett has worked for the British government in the Security Service (MI5), the Foreign Office and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). He was Director of Global Counter Terrorism Operations both before and after the 9/11 2001 attacks in the United States. From March 2004 to January 2013, he headed the UN Monitoring Team concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban. He also helped found the UN Counter Terrorism Implementation Task Force (CTITF), a coordinating body that aims to ensure effective counter-terrorism cooperation within the UN system. Within the CTITF, he led Working Groups on terrorist use of the Internet and on countering the appeal of terrorism. He was also known for his work on countering the financing of terrorism and is an adjunct Professor of Law and Financial Integrity at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He advises governments and international organizations on violent extremism and conflict resolution. Anne Charbord is a human rights lawyer who specializes in human rights and security. Since 2006, she has worked in various capacities for the United Nations (UN), including with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. She has served as an advisor to the first two UN Special Rapporteurs on the protection and promotion of human rights while countering terrorism, Martin Scheinin and Ben Emmerson, and led the OHCHR’s initial work in the CTITF. She also provides advice to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on human rights and counter- terrorism issues. She is a guest lecturer at Vienna University and has lectured at the Institut de Sciences Politiques in Paris. In previous roles, she has served in Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) field operations, working in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo. She is a graduate of the Université Robert Schuman and the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratization (EIUC), and holds a doctorate in international law from the University of Vienna. vi Manfred Nowak and Anne Charbord - 9781784715274 Downloaded from Elgar Online at 09/27/2021 04:43:59PM via free access Columns Design XML Ltd / Job: Nowak-Using_human_rights_to_counter_terrorism / Division: Prelims /Pg. Position: 1 / Date: 23/1 JOBNAME: Nowak PAGE: 7 SESS: 4 OUTPUT: Fri Feb 9 12:09:19 2018 Contributors vii Ben Emmerson QC is an international lawyer, specializing in national security and counter-terrorism, international humanitarian law and inter- national criminal law. He was UN Special Rapporteur on counter- terrorism and human rights from 2011 to 2017, and currently sits as a judge on the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), appointed under the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (MICT). He practices from Matrix Chambers in London. Ulrich Garms works for the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). He provides advice to requesting States on their counter-terrorism legislation, and designs and delivers training on the investigation and prosecution of terrorism cases to investigators, prosecutors and judges, primarily in countries in Sub- Saharan Africa. He has led the development of several UNODC publica- tions on human rights aspects of criminal justice in terrorism cases. Prior to joining UNODC, Ulrich Garms worked for the OHCHR, the UN peace-keeping mission in Sudan, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (the first international tribunal adjudicating terrorism cases) and the ICTY. He also served as the Registrar of the Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ulrich Garms holds law degrees from Italy and the United States. Lisa Ginsborg works at the European University Institute (EUI) Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom in the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies. She has worked as a Post-Doctoral Researcher at University College Dublin (UCD), as a Teaching Fellow at the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC), and was a visiting researcher at New York University School of Law and at the Sydney Centre for International Law at the University of Sydney. Previously she worked in the legal department of the International Secretariat of Amnesty International (2006–2009) and in the NGO Liaison Office of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) (2005–2006). She has also worked as a consultant for a number of human rights organizations and as a lecturer on human rights undergraduate and postgraduate courses. She holds a PhD in Public International Law from the EUI in Florence, Italy. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin holds the Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy and Society at the University of Minnesota Law School and is concurrently Professor of Law & Associate Director at Ulster University’s Transitional Manfred Nowak and Anne Charbord - 9781784715274 Downloaded from Elgar Online at 09/27/2021 04:43:59PM via free access Columns Design XML Ltd / Job: Nowak-Using_human_rights_to_counter_terrorism / Division: Prelims /Pg. Position: 2 / Date: 23/1 JOBNAME: Nowak PAGE: 8 SESS: 4 OUTPUT: Fri Feb 9 12:09:19 2018 viii Using human rights to counter terrorism Justice Institute (Belfast). Her book Law in Times of Crisis with Prof. Oren Gross (Cambridge University Press, 2006) was awarded an American Society of International Law (ASIL) Certificate of Merit for creative scholarship (2007). She is co-author of On the Frontlines: Gender, War and the Post Conflict Process (Oxford University Press, 2011). Ní Aoláin was appointed by the UN Secretary-General as Special Expert on promoting gender equality in times of conflict and peace- making (2003). She has served as Expert to the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trust Fund for Victims (2015), and Consultant to UN Women and OHCHR on a Study on Reparations for Conflict Related Sexual Violence (2013). She was nominated twice by the Irish govern- ment as judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2004 and 2007). She is Board Chair of the Open Society’s Women’ Program, and serves on the Board of the Center for Victims of Torture and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security. In 2017, she was appointed third UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism. Manfred Nowak is Professor of International Law and Human Rights at Vienna University, where he also heads the Vienna Master of Arts in Human Rights, an inter-disciplinary Human Rights Centre at the Univer- sity and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights (BIM). In 2016, he was appointed Secretary General of the EIUC in Venice, which is responsible for the organization of seven Masters programmes in all world regions, together called the Global Campus of Human Rights. He served as independent expert for the UN and other organizations in various capacities, including as international judge in the Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo (1996–2003), as Vice-Chair of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (2013–2017), as UN expert on enforced disappearances with different mandates (1993–2006) and as UN Special Rapporteur on torture (2004–2010). In 2016, he was appointed by the UN as Independent Expert leading the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty. He is author of many books and articles on international human rights law and practice, including well-known com- mentaries on the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the UN Convention against Torture as well as a recent book on Human Rights or Global Capitalism (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016). Lisa N. Oldring is Advisor on Human Rights and Security Policies with the OHCHR in Geneva. She has been the principal author of UN reports on human rights and counter-terrorism legislation and policy; global surveillance practices and the right to privacy; the use of force; targeted Manfred Nowak and Anne Charbord - 9781784715274 Downloaded from Elgar Online at 09/27/2021 04:43:59PM via free access Columns Design XML Ltd / Job: Nowak-Using_human_rights_to_counter_terrorism / Division: Prelims /Pg. Position: 3 / Date: 23/1 JOBNAME: Nowak PAGE: 9 SESS: 4 OUTPUT: Fri Feb 9 12:09:19 2018 Contributors ix sanctions; foreign fighters, and other issues. She has served as legal advisor to international commissions of inquiry on Darfur, and on Lebanon, as well as Special Advisor to Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, in her position as Chair of the GAVI Board. Previously she was an attaché to the International Committee of the Red Cross and human rights field officer with the first UN human rights mission in Rwanda. She holds a post-graduate degree in international law (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva), a bachelor of laws and an undergraduate degree in criminology (University of Alberta). Tom Parker has served as an adviser on human rights and counter- terrorism to CTITF, as the Policy Director for Terrorism, Counter- terrorism and Human Rights for Amnesty International USA, as a war crimes investigator with the ICTY, and as an Intelligence Officer in the British Security Service (MI5). He has taught undergraduate and post- graduate courses on international terrorism in Yale University’s Residen- tial College Seminar Program, Bard College’s Globalization and International Affairs Program, and the National Defense University at Fort Bragg. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics, the University of Leiden and Brown, and has held research fellowships at Yale and Duke universities. Martin Scheinin is Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the EUI in Florence, Italy. In 2016–2018, he also served as the EUI Dean of Graduate Studies. In 2005, he was appointed as the first UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, a position of trust he held until July 2011.
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