Author Bios

Peter Bakvis directs the Washington, DC, office of the International Trade Union Confederation, which represents 180 million workers in 162 countries.

Amy Siskind is a national spokesperson, writer and expert on helping women and girls advance and succeed. A former Wall Street executive, she is president and do-founder of The …

Alexandra Moore is a professor of Human Rights in Literary and Cultural Studies, Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Deshani Gunathilake is an advocate for Young Voices and a freelance writer who lives and works in Washington, DC. She writes about human rights and civil liberties and can be …

Katherine Sullivan is a researcher at ProPublica.

Carlos Perez is a contributor to Socialist Worker.

Devan Shea is a graduate student at the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and the communications coordinator at the Food Labor Research Center.

Elizabeth King is an independent journalist based in Chicago.

JoAnne Sweeny is an associate professor at the University of Louisville's Brandeis School of Law. Her scholarly interests include comparative constitutional law, freedom of expression, law and gender, and …

Kristina covers environmental health and justice issues in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. Prior to joining Environmental Health News, Kristina covered issues related to the environment and social justice as …