Lydia Gall
Lydia Gall is a human rights lawyer by training and comes with a background in Roma rights and the Middle East. She has previously worked on documenting violations of humanitarian law and human rights in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory followed by extensive work protecting and promoting the rights of the Romani minority in Europe.
Before joining Human Rights Watch, Gall worked as a staff attorney involved in strategic litigation on behalf of Romani victims of human rights abuses, particularly in the fields of housing and education. As a freelance journalist, she wrote extensively on human rights abuses of Roma and on political developments with potential human rights implications in Central and Eastern Europe.
Articles Authored
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June 15, 2021
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February 10, 2021
Hungary Forces Klubradio Off Air
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December 17, 2020
Hungary’s Family Minister Undermines Equality for Women
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October 29, 2020
Violent Pushbacks on Croatia Border Require EU Action
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October 13, 2020
Judgement In, Damage Done in Hungary
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September 15, 2020
Hungary Renews Attacks on Independent Radio Station
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September 3, 2020
Hungary Continues Attacks on Academic Freedom
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July 21, 2020
Don’t Believe Orban’s Hype on EU Budget
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