Author Bios

Public Citizen fights for openness and democratic accountability in government; for the right of consumers to seek redress in the courts; for clean, safe and sustainable energy sources; for …

Alexander Eichler is a business reporter at The Huffington Post. He can be reached at [email protected].  

Nicole Erwin is a 2011 journalism fellow with The Fund for American Studies. She currently lives in Jeju, South Korea, and regularly contributes to The Jeju Weekly, Arirang and …

Nona Willis Aronowitz is a writer, editor, cofounder of Tomorrow Magazine, and Pipeline Fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. She tweets at @NonaWA.

Dalila Mahdawi is an independent human rights journalist in Beirut, Lebanon. Contact her at [email protected].   

Farid Abdel-Nour is Professor of Political Science at San Diego State University where is a founding member of the Center for Islamic and Arabic Studies.

Emily Berman works as a counsel for the Brennan Center's Liberty and National Security Program. She works to protect individual rights through the promotion of effective oversight mechanisms for the …

Jonathan Hafetz is a law professor at Seton Hall School of Law where he focuses his research on national security, human rights, immigration, and constitutional law. He is the former …

Mitu Sengupta is an associate professor in the department of politics and public administration at Ryerson University and the director of the Centre for Development and Human Rights. 

Amanda Wilson is working as a correspondent with Inter Press Service in Washington, DC.