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Emma Sinclair-Webb

b. 2000

Turkey director of Human Rights Watch

Human rights defender Turkologist
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About Emma Sinclair-Webb

Born 2000. Emma Sinclair-Webb is a British human rights defender and turkologist.

Emma Sinclair-Webb is the Turkey director of Human Rights Watch. She regularly appears in international media with commentaries and reports on the human rights situation in Turkey, especially since Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan became head of state.

Career Sinclair-Webb holds a degree from the University of Cambridge and a PhD from the Department of Politics and Sociology at Birkbeck College with a thesis on religious and urban conflict. She speaks Turkish.

She taught cultural studies and humanities at Middlesex University and also worked as an editor in the publishing industry in the areas of history, culture and politics of the Middle East.

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Important facts

Born
2000
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Human rights defender, Turkologist
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
University of Cambridge, Birkbeck, University of London

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Emma Sinclair-Webb?

Turkey director of Human Rights Watch

When was Emma Sinclair-Webb born?

Emma Sinclair-Webb was born in 2000.

What is Emma Sinclair-Webb's occupation?

Emma Sinclair-Webb is a human rights defender and turkologist.

What nationality is Emma Sinclair-Webb?

Emma Sinclair-Webb is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Emma Sinclair-Webb

· Wikidata: Q102876263

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