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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December 11, 2020
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August 31, 2020
EU Member States Should Act on Philippines Abuses
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June 16, 2020
Italy Should Stop Arms Transfer to Egypt
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January 16, 2020
EU Parliament Calls for Release of Burundi Journalists
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January 15, 2020
MEPs: Don't waste your chance to change Vietnam
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October 28, 2019
EU Parliament Urges Tough Action Against Egypt’s Crackdown
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September 17, 2018
Vietnam’s Rights Violations Put Trade Deal with EU at Risk
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June 22, 2018
EU Should Stand Up for Vietnam’s People
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September 13, 2017
Italy Returns Ambassador to Egypt Despite Unresolved Regeni Case