Ria Das is a human rights lawyer and early career researcher based in India. Her work areas are criminal justice, environmental crimes, anti corruption, human rights, illegal detention, juvenile justice to name a few. She is also IUCN’s Early Career Environmental Law Specialist Group co- lead for ‘Networks and Partnerships’.
She is presently serving in advisory roles to prestigious international organisations including United Nations; Jane Goodall Institute; and IUCN.
Her research interest and published work in leading peer-reviewed journals, including including Oxford University, Berkeley university, University of Southampton, EU forms a coherent body reflecting the thematic issues including access to climate justice, youth rights, climate litigation and environmental crimes.