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Liu Jiajia (2015)

Shenzhen , CHN
Liu Jiajia was the Research and Advocacy Coordinator for Equity and Justice Initiative (EJI). EJI is a public interest law NGO dedicated to promoting human rights for persons with psychosocial disabilities in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). In her role with EJI, Jiajia has participated in legal research, case interventions, project implementation and has played a large role in connecting the organization with other civil society groups and individuals. As a PILnet Fellow, Jiajia will develop a project challenging adult guardianship system in China in order to restore full legal personhood for persons with mental and intellectual disabilities.