Past Summer Fellowships

Where 2012 Kirby Simon Summer Fellows Worked

Argentina
Center for the Freedom of Expression and Access to Information, University of Palermo

Bangladesh
Worker Rights Consortium

Cambodia
Documentation Center of Cambodia
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia

Canada
Walter & Duncan Gordon Foundation

Czech Republic
CEELI Institute, Prague

Ecuador
Asylum Access Ecuador

France
European Court of Human Rights

Guatemala
La Hermandad Educativa

Hungary
Mental Disability Advocacy Center

India
Alternative Law Forum

Israel
Supreme Court of Israel

Jordan
Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project

Kosovo
Youth Initiative for Human Rights
Mexico
El Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez

Nepal
United Nations Development Program

Netherlands
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugolsavia

Rwanda/US
Indego Africa

Sierra Leone
Timap for Justice

South Africa
Centre for Child Law, University of Pretoria
Lawyers for Human Rights

South Korea
Constitutional Research Institute, Constitutional Court of Korea

Sri Lanka
Center for Policy Alternatives

Turkey
Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project

Uganda
International Justice Mission

United Kingdom
Global Witness

United States
ACLU of Southern California
Connecticut Commission for Human Rights and Opportunities
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under Law
Open Society Justice Initiative
NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Texas Civil Rights Project
World Bank Office of Evaluations and Suspensions


Where 2011 Kirby Simon Summer Fellows Worked

Brazil
Independent Research

Cambodia
Documentation Center of Cambodia

China
PILnet – The Global Network for Public Interest Law
Women’s Watch

Colombia
Law faculty based in Bogota

Czech Republic
Government Department of Human Rights and Minority Protection
CEELI Institute

France
European Court of Human Rights
Groupe d’information et de soutien des immigres (GISI)

Guatemala
Desarrollo Sosteninble para Guatemala (DESGUA)

India
Alternative Law Forum
Centre for Microfinance
Supreme Court of India

Israel
Supreme Court of Israel

Mexico
El Centro de los Derechos del Migrante

Netherlands
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Appeals Chamber
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Office of the Prosecutor
Special Tribunal for Lebanon

Pakistan
Supreme Court of Pakistan

Philippines
International Justice Mission

Senegal
Comite Senegalais des Droits de L’Homme

South Africa
Lawyers for Human Rights

Switzerland
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

United Kingdom
Doughty Street Chambers/Death Penalty Project

United States
ACLU, Center for Democracy
ACLU, Immigrants Rights Project 
ACLU Foundation of Southern California
Center for Constitutional Rights
Human Rights Law Foundation
Natural Resources Defense Council
New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice
Public International Law and Policy Group
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
The World Bank, Office of Evaluation and Suspension
The World Bank

Uganda
Uganda Rural Fund


Where 2010 Kirby Simon Summer Fellows Worked

Brazil
Independent Research

China
Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims
Center for Women’s Law Studies and Legal Services
High Court of Hong Kong
Court of First Instance of Hong Kong
Public Interest Law Institute

Egypt
International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims

 India
Alternative Law Forum
Supreme Court of India

 

Israel
Supreme Court of Israel

Kosovo
International Civilian Office/EU Special Representative
Dept.  for Legal Issues, Treaties and Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Kosovo

Lebanon
Human Rights Watch

Netherlands
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia
Special Court for Sierra Leone

Nigeria
Independent Research

Panama
UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Sierra Leone
Timap for Justice

Sri Lanka
Center for Policy Alternatives

South Africa
Abahlali baseMjondolo

South Korea

Constitutional Court of Korea

Switzerland
International Law Commission

Timor Leste
Asia Foundation
United Nations Development Program

Thailand
Amnesty International

United Kingdom
Doughty Street Chambers