VICKI PRAIS

HUMAN RIGHTS CONSULTANT & LAWYER

CAREER COACH, PROFESSOR, PODCASTER, GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS SPEAKER

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Helping International Organisations and civil society put human rights first

“Vicki has an incredible intellect, heart, and passion in working around the world on prison reform and in the safeguarding of the rights of those incarcerated.” Professor Jon Yorke, Professor of Human Rights and Director of the Centre for Human Rights, Birmingham City University.

“I have worked with Vicki on a couple of different projects over the past year or so, and have found her extremely professional and thorough in her work. She is at all times responsive and communicative, and produces high quality research and writing that shows her passion and commitment to human rights.” Tríona Lenihan, Policy and International Advocacy Manager, Penal Reform International

“She brings law to life in the classroom and inspires the students.“ Sara Birch, Senior Lecturer, Brighton University

Vicki Prais is an international human rights lawyer and independent human rights consultant with particular expertise in prisoners’ rights, prison reform, dignity behind bars and torture prevention. Vicki works with International Organisations, academic institutions, civil society and governments to research and document human rights violations, design and deliver human rights training and to lobby and advocate on human rights issues.

She has 27 years’ experience in the human rights sector and a professional background in International Organisations, the field, the British Government, non-governmental organizations and academia.

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Work with Me

  • Research, analysis and report writing

  • Human rights training

  • International human rights advocacy and diplomacy

  • Speaking, teaching, lecturing & speechwriting

  • Strategic legal and public policy advice to Governments, International Organisations and civi

  • Human rights career coaching