Rachel Reid is a human rights expert, artist and activist, who writes regularly for the Afghanistan Analysts Network. She has led war crimes investigations, including for the Clooney Justice Foundation, as well as consulting for the UN, ICC, IDLO, the Malala Fund and Front Line Defenders. Rachel spent 8 years at the Open Society Foundation, most recently as the regional advocacy director for the MENA region. She also spent three years based in Kabul with Human Rights Watch, having first moved to Afghanistan as a senior journalist for the BBC, where she worked for 13 years. Rachel has an M.A. in Art and Politics from Goldsmiths, University of London, UK, and a B.A. in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University, UK.
