Claudio Francavilla
Claudio Francavilla joined Human Rights Watch in 2014, and has since been conducting advocacy towards the EU institutions – including the European External Action Service (EEAS), the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament – on the EU’s human rights foreign policy, focusing mainly on Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and EU trade policy. Before joining Human Rights Watch in 2014, Claudio interned with Search for Common Ground, a peace-building NGO, first in Liberia and then in Brussels. He holds a M.A. in Human Rights and Conflict Management from Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy, and a Law Degree from the Catholic University of Milan.
Articles Authored
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January 18, 2023
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December 15, 2022
‘Qatargate’ Highlights Need to Reassess EU-Gulf Relations
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November 24, 2022
EU Parliament Backs Remedy Fund for Qatar Migrant Abuses
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February 14, 2022
Europe Shouldn’t Roll Out Red Carpet for Egypt’s President
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February 10, 2022
Pressure Mounts on Sri Lanka to Reform Abusive Law
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September 16, 2021
EU Should Address Beijing’s Assault on Rights
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May 20, 2021
European Parliament Freezes Trade Deal with China
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March 15, 2021
EU Should Sanction Cambodia’s ‘Dirty Dozen’