Wade McMullenDonald M. Wilson Fellow, Partners for Human RightsWade McMullen is the first Donald M. Wilson Fellow at the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. Prior to joining the RFK Center, Mr. McMullen was as an Advocacy Consultant with documentary filmmakers in Eastern Congo, who produced a series of films to educate Congolese communities on how to prevent child soldier recruitment and promote their healthy reintegration into their communities. He has worked with many human rights organizations on a wide range of issues, including forced labor and rule of law in India, access to justice and abuses by the extractives industry in Sierra Leone, and children's health in Nicaragua. Mr. McMullen has served as a Research Assistant to the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions and as a Student Advocate for the International Human Rights Clinic at the New York University School of Law. In his capacity as Student Advocate, he helped represent two Yemeni survivors of the U.S. government's rendition and secret detention program before various forums including the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights. Mr. McMullen has a B.S. in Business and Leadership Studies from the University of Southern California and a J.D. from the New York University School of Law. 1367 Connecticut Ave., NW Suite 200 Related Content |
    
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