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Stephanie T. Kleine-Ahlbrandt

China Adviser and North East Asia Project Director

Crisis Group

Phone: +86 1368 101 3381
skleine-ahlbrandt@crisisgroup.org

Stephanie T. Kleine-Ahlbrandt is an expert in human rights and rule of law, and specializes in China and sub-Saharan Africa. She is currently China Adviser and North East Asia Project Director at Crisis Group.

Previously, Ms. Kleine-Ahlbrandt investigated human rights violations and genocide for the United Nations in Rwanda (1994-1995) and monitored and reported on the human rights situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (1996). She has also worked with the Special Adviser on National Human Rights Institutions to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, several UN Special Rapporteurs of the Commission on Human Rights, and the Legal Affairs Directorate of the Council of Europe. Ms. Kleine-Ahlbrandt has lectured and published widely on international human rights mechanisms, education, women's issues, and human-rights based approaches to development and complex humanitarian emergencies. She received a B.A. from Indiana University, a certificate of political science from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Universite Robert Schuman, in Strasbourg, and a Master's Degree from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva.

Articles by this Author:

China, the Unlikely Human Rights Champion (Commentary)
The West's Reaction to the 2006 China-Africa Summit (Audio)

Selected Publications:

"From Principle to Practice: Operationalizing the human rights-based approach to United Nations development cooperation and programming," Human Rights and Development: Law, Policy and Governance (contributor, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006)

"The Commission on Human Rights and Nigeria: From Pariah to Progress?," Constitutionalism, Human Rights and the Rule of Law (contributor, Universal Law Publishing, 2005)

"Learning Lessons from IDP Resettlement: Villagization in Northwest Rwanda," Forced Migration Review (Oxford University Press, 2004)

"The United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education: Role, Activities and Limitations of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights," Human Rights and Conflict: New Actors, Strategies and Ethical Dilemmas (contributor, US Institute of Peace, 2004)

The Protection Gap in the International Protection of Internally Displaced Persons: the Case of Rwanda, Second Ed. (Graduate Institute of International Studies, 2004)

"The Kibeho Crisis: Towards a More Effective System of International Protection for Internally Displaced Persons," Forced Migration Review (Oxford University Press, 1998)

Last Updated: Jul 11, 2008