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Rome, It

I work on a new HRF project called the “Tyranny Tracker,” a comprehensive research initiative aimed at monitoring authoritarianism globally. My work focuses on assessing key indicators such as electoral competition, freedom of dissent, and judicial independence, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region.

The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK) is a Washington-based non-profit NGO that seeks to raise awareness about human rights conditions in North Korea through research and advocacy. HRNK holds UN ECOSOC special consultative status.Main responsibilities:- Conduct research on human rights violations in North Korea (focus: religious persecutions, digital repression, gender-based violence, humanitarian crisis, nuclear weapons)- International Outreach (EU MEPs, UN diplomatic missions, ROK officials)- Project development and proposal writing for grant and funding applications- Write and edit HRNK reports, publications, and submissions to the UN- Cybersecurity updates and maintenanceMain achievement:- Organized and attended two side-events at the European Parliament in Strasbourg (14/03/23) and at the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva (17/03/23).