Siodhbhra Parkin
(2017)
Long Beach
,
USA
Siodhbhra is an Irish-American human rights advocate. A former Fellow at the Yale Law School Paul Tsai China Center, Siodhbhra has an LL.M in Chinese Law from the Renmin University of China. She spent three years at the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative in Beijing, where she worked with Chinese civil society groups, law schools, and legal professionals on a range of international legal development projects.
Siodhbhra is passionate about gender equality and eliminating violence against women and girls. She has worked on projects that promote LGBT rights and support survivors of domestic violence in China. She has advanced degrees from Harvard University and the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.