<span class="vcard">Scott Roehm</span>

Scott Roehm

Member, Board of Editors

Scott Roehm (BlueskyLinkedInX) is the Director of Global Policy and Advocacy at the Center for Victims of Torture, and an adjunct professor of law at Georgetown Law School. Prior to this, he was Vice President of Programs and Policy at The Constitution Project, where he oversaw the organization’s national security, immigration, and criminal justice portfolios. Before joining The Constitution Project, Scott served as the special counsel for pro bono at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. He has also worked with Truth and Reconciliation Commissions in Monrovia, Liberia and Greensboro, North Carolina.

Scott holds a J.D. from Fordham Law School and a master’s in International Affairs with a specialization in human rights from Columbia University.

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In this handout photo provided by the Salvadoran government, members of the Salvadoran army stand guard at the gates of the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) at CECOT on March 16, 2025 in Tecoluca, El Salvador.
A photo shows a building with beige siding and a banner hanging below a window with a seal and the words "Office of Military Commissions."
A white sign with blue writing on it reads "Camp Justice" with a blue sky behind it and a U.S. flag flying above.
An American flag hangs on a wall behind barbed wire.
Protester run trying to avoid a cloud of tear gas.
barbed wire fence
lit candles in the foreground, while a group of Ukrainian residents gather in the background
Barbed wire fence
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at Mill 19, a former steel mill being developed into a robotics research facility, on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University on January 28, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Biden arrived in Pittsburgh for a scheduled visit to promote his bipartisan infrastructure plan hours after at least 10 people were reportedly injured when a major bridge collapsed in the city.
Razor wire tops the fence of the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay on October 23, 2016 at the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. An American flag waves in the background.
A sign for Camp Justice in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. Five flags waive from posts.
Two tall greyscale rectangles cast dark shadows representing the Twin Towers. Text reads, “How Perpetual War Has Changed Us: Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11”
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