Malini Laxminarayan

• Contact: MLaxminarayan@nhc.nl

Malini Laxminarayan joined the Netherlands Helsinki Committee in March 2022 as a Programme Officer. She obtained her PhD in Law (Tilburg University), in the field of Victimology, following her degree in Criminology (MA) from Catholic University Leuven. For the last 10 years, Malini worked for a number of organizations (NGOs, think tanks and universities), both in researcher and programme management roles. Her work has focused on themes around sexual violence in conflict (network building and survivor-centered advocacy globally but also including Bosnia, Kosovo and Ukraine), restorative justice, transitional justice and victim rights.