Christian De Vos

Christian De Vos (@devos_christian) serves as the director of research and investigations at Physicians for Human Rights. Prior to joining PHR, he was a senior advocacy officer with the Open Society Justice Initiative, where he worked across the Open Society Foundations’ network to advance a broad range of human rights issues, principally through strategic litigation, research, and legal advocacy. He coedited the volume Contested Justice: The Politics and Practice of International Criminal Court Interventions (Cambridge Press, 2015) and is the author of, Complementarity, Catalysts, Compliance: The International Criminal Court in Uganda, Kenya, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Cambridge Press, 2020). De Vos is also an adjunct assistant professor of political science at Columbia University, where he teaches international human rights law. He received his JD from the American University Washington College of Law and his PhD from the University of Leiden.

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