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Professor Yukari Ando

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Assistant Professor, Global Collaboration Center, Osaka University, Japan

Ando is a Specially Appointed Assistant Professor at Osaka University, Japan. She obtained her LLM at the University of Warwick, UK, and a MA in International Cooperation Studies at Nagoya University, Japan. She has also researched at the Centre de recherches et d'etudes sur les droits de l'Homme et le droit humanitaire, Universite de Paris XI, France. Her main research interest is the principle of Non-Refoulement under the Convention against Torture, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights. Before jointed Osaka University, she served as a programme adviser in the Cabinet Office of Japan. During this period, she was involved in the General Election in Sudan in 2010 and the Southern Sudan Referendum in 2011 as an international observer.