Philippe Dam
Philippe Dam has been Human Rights Watch’s EU Director for Advocacy in Brussels since November 2022. He leads Human Rights Watch’s advocacy towards EU institutions, including the External Action Service, the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament, on EU’s human rights foreign policy. Previously, he was Human Rights Watch Europe and Central Asia Division’s Advocacy Director until 2022 and Advocacy deputy director in Geneva in charge of advocacy at the United Nations Human Rights Council until 2016. Before joining Human Rights Watch, he worked at the Geneva Office of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the UN (CONGO). He holds a master's degree in international administration from the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and studied at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Rennes (IEP) in France.
Articles Authored
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April 11, 2018
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February 20, 2018
What “Meaningful Progress” in Kazakhstan?
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February 7, 2018
Top EU Diplomat Should Deliver Tough Message to Azerbaijan
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January 30, 2018
Ukraine Should Drop Bills Which Hamper Activists’ Work
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December 4, 2017
European businesses should champion rule of law in Turkey
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November 30, 2017
EU Needs to Press for Kazakhstan Reforms Now
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October 10, 2017
How EU Should Tackle Tajikistan Crackdown
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September 26, 2017
Azerbaijan Faces Legal Action for Defying European Court
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July 12, 2017
Franco-German Summit an Opportunity to Defend Rights
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