NADIM HOURY
Nadim Houry is Human Rights Watch's deputy director of its Middle East and North Africa division, and he is director of the Beirut office. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, Houry served as deputy counsel for the Volcker Commission, where he spent more than a year conducting fact-finding missions in the Middle East as part of the United Nation's corruption inquiry into the Oil-for-Food Programme. An attorney by training, Nadim worked as a corporate lawyer for Shearman & Sterling in New York for two years. He is fluent in Arabic and French. Articles Authored SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 Commentary Lebanon’s Silence over Sabra and Shatila is Shameful Published in The Daily Star SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 Commentary Police Brutality in Lebanon Published in Executive Magazine MARCH 16, 2015 Commentary (Un)happily Ever After Published in Executive Magazine DECEMBER 15, 2014 Commentary Making Local Ceasefires Work in Syria Published in Open Democracy DECEMBER 11, 2014 Commentary The Unsung Heroes Published in The Daily Star
