Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris, Deputy Director Human Rights USA.

"Theresa’s legal advocacy with Human Rights USA builds on years of human rights activism and community organizing. Her previous experience includes coordinating Amnesty International USA’s Middle East Regional Action Network, outreach and publicity for the Florida Center for Survivors of Torture, and teaching English to refugees in Florida through Catholic Charities Refugee Resettlement Program. She also has first-hand experience petitioning the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and working with United Nations human rights treaty monitoring bodies. Theresa received her J.D. from American University Washington College of Law."