Bridge to torture-free life for Rwanda’s children

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Project Personnel

Karen I.Tse - Founder and CEO

Rev Karen Tse, an acclaimed international human rights attorney and ordained Unitarian Universalist minister, is building coalitions to support public defenders in emerging democracies. Founder and CEO of International Bridges to Justice, Karen has successfully negotiated and implemented groundbreaking measures in judicial reform with the Chinese, Vietnamese and Cambodia governments.

Sanjeewa Liyanage - Program Director

Sanjeewa Liyanage brings to IBJ over 12 years of experience in human rights in Asia. Prior to this, he was the Asian Coordinator for International Young Christian Students (IYCS) from 1988 to 1991, then from 1994 he worked at the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) and Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC), two Hong-Kong based NGOs, where he assisted with legal training programs.

Marlon Zakeyo - Africa Program Fellow

Marlon is a Zimbabwean human rights lawyer and former student leader who has received his legal education in Zimbabwe and Switzerland. He has worked for the World Council of Churches, and also worked extensively on human rights, and the rule of law in Zimbabwe and Africa with NGOs in his home country and abroad. He specializes in International Criminal Law, Human Rights Law and Humanitarian Law.