Yonina Alexander

Yonina Alexander is an accomplished attorney and educator with an impressive academic background. She studied International Relations and Philosophy at The Johns Hopkins University before earning her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. She also holds a Master's degree in International Relations from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Alexander has extensive experience in both private practice and academia. She has worked as an associate at various law firms, including Davis Cowell & Bowe and Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP. She also served as a law clerk at the United States District Court in Arizona. As a lecturer in Law at Stanford University, Alexander taught courses on human rights and international law. She was also a Thomas C. Grey Fellow and Lecturer in Law at Stanford.

Alexander has also been involved with various human rights organizations throughout her career. She was a Muneer A. Satter Fellow at the Center for Justice & Accountability and a Harvard Human Rights Summer Fellow at the Centre for Accountability and the Rule of Law. She has also worked as a clinical student at the Harvard Human Rights Clinic and as a research assistant for Professor Gabriella Blum at Harvard Law School.

Currently, Alexander serves as the California Regional Program Director at Partners for Justice, where she continues her work advocating for human rights and social justice issues.