David Diaz-Jogeix

Senior Director of Programmes, ARTICLE 19 

David has an extensive professional experience on human rights with the UN, IGOs and INGOs. David joined in 2013 ARTICLE 19, an organisation that works for a world where all people everywhere can freely express themselves and actively engage in public life without fear of discrimination. As Senior Director of Programmes, he oversees the programmatic work in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Bangladesh and South Asia, MENA and West Africa, governance and security issues. Prior to joining ARTICLE 19, David worked for Amnesty International for ten years, primarily as Deputy Director for Europe and Central Asia. He worked in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia during and after the armed conflict for 7 years, mainly for the OSCE. David lived and work for 4 years in various countries in Africa, including post-genocide Rwanda, Liberia and Burkina Faso. David speaks English, French and Spanish with knowledge of Serbo-Croat. He holds a BA in Political Science from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Grenoble.