Education:  

• Master of Law in Human Rights, University College London.
• Certificate in Legal Practice, Legal Profession Qualifying Board, Malaysia.
• Bachelor of Law, University of London.

Career:

• June 2018-January 2019: Legal Director to Fortify Rights, South East Asia.
• January 2014-May 2018: Executive Director to Lawyers for Liberty, Malaysia.
• January 2011-December 2013: Co-founder & Adviser to Lawyers for Liberty, Malaysia.
• April-July 2012: Protection Officer (Protection Surge Capacity Project), UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Lebanon.
• August-November 2011: Protection Officer (Protection Surge Capacity Project), UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Myanmar.
• December 2008-May 2009: Protection Officer (Protection Surge Capacity Project), UN High Commissioner for Refugees, South Africa.
• September-November 2008: Consultant, Human Rights Watch.
• February-August 2007: Protection Officer (Protection Surge Capacity Project), UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Nepal.
• December 2005-September 2006: Protection Officer (Protection Surge Capacity Project), UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Bangladesh.
• October 2004-June 2005: Human Rights Officer (IUNV), UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Cambodia.
• June 2002-September 2004: Coordinator, Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), Malaysia.
• January 1998-August 2000: Advocate & Solicitor, Messrs Karpal Singh & Company, Malaysia.
• July 1995-July 1996: Lecturer in Law, Advance Tertiary College, Malaysia.