Jessica Burke
Consultant, Human Rights and Rule of Law Section, Office of Counter-Terrorism, United Nations
2023
Jessica Burke is a consultant working on the intersection of human rights and rule of law issues at the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) as part of its Global Victims of Terrorism Support Programme. She spent six years working for human rights and international organizations in Jerusalem and Cairo and has a Masters Degree in international human rights law and security policy from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies.
The Eradicate Hate Global Summit brings together scholars, practitioners, civil society organizations, and policymakers from around the world to share best practices and lessons learned, based on data and empirical evidence, in countering hate-fueled extremism and violent narratives. No other summit, conference, or workshop brings together such an extraordinary group of world-class talent focused on dealing with the issue of hate-fueled violent extremism.
