Just Security‘s editorial board is the bedrock of our success. Its members provide indispensable commentary and analysis on which our readers rely to make sense of the latest developments occurring at the intersection of national security, rights, and liberties. With this in mind, we are thrilled to announce that our Executive Editor, Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin has been appointed UN Special Rapporteur on the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism. A quick scan of her writing at Just Security reveals the deep expertise behind her work to ensure that rights and freedoms, especially those protecting the most vulnerable, are central to legitimate government pursuits of security.
Please join us in congratulating her on this exciting new career development!