Saphia Fleury is a final-year PhD candidate at the University of Hull, UK.

Saphia Fleury is a final-year PhD candidate at the University of Hull, UK. Prior to conducting research on environmental migration, Saphia worked for 12 years at the headquarters of Amnesty International. She published several books on international human rights law for Amnesty and specialised in the Middle East and North Africa region, and fair trial law. She continues to advise Amnesty as a consultant and has co-edited and co-authored Amnesty’s annual State of the World’s Human Rights report since 2008. Saphia is also a volunteer Expert Reviewer for the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.