Michael Monclou Chaparro
External Expert in Human Rights, Transitional Justice, Land, and Climate Justice
PhD candidate in Global Studies at the University of British Columbia, Lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, and Master in History from Universidad de los Andes.
He was selected as a Sustainability Scholar (2023) and worked with the Indigenous Research Support Initiative (IRSI) at the University of British Columbia. He has served as a researcher at the Center for the Study of Law, Justice and Society – Dejusticia, and as coordinator of the National Agrarian Fund team at the National Land Agency. He has also worked as a contractor for the Early Warning System of the Ombudsman’s Office and the Unit for Victims, and as a researcher at the Corporación Excelencia en la Justicia.
He is the editor of the Regulatory Compilation on Victims of the Armed Conflict (Legis Editores S.A.) and has been a professor at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and Universidad de los Andes.
More recently, he has begun exploring, learning, and conducting research on the intersections between human rights, digital rights, and technology.