Rebecca Minty
Degree
BA '05
LLB (Hons) '05
Years at ANU
2000 to 2005
Other degrees
LLM, MA Southeast Asia Studies '11 [UC Berkeley]
Deputy Inspector, Office of the ACT Inspector of Correctional Services
Office of the ACT Inspector of Correctional Services
Other degrees: LLM, MA Southeast Asia Studies '11 [UC Berkeley]
Rebecca’s impressive career has focused on international human rights legal policy and advocacy. She led a regional program for a Geneva-based international human rights organisation to advocate for the prevention of torture and ill-treatment in closed environment, and has worked for international and inter-governmental organisations on human rights issues.
- Co-founder of non-government advocacy network promoting improved oversight of closed environment in Australia.
- Worked with governments, civil society and human rights institutions in the Asia Pacific to promote ratification of the Convention Against Torture and its Optional Protocol (OPCAT).
- Rotary World Peace Fellowship 2009-11 at UC Berkeley.