Irene Pietropaoli & Sara Razai

Irene Pietropaoli & Sara Razai

Irene Pietropaoli & Sara Razai

Dr Irene Pietropaoli is a Senior Research Fellow in Business and Human Rights and joined BIICL in October 2018. She is the Director of the Human Rights Due Diligence Forum  and conducts research and training programmes on corporate human rights and environmental due diligence. For example she leads BIICL's research on human rights in global supply chains and BIICL's short course on business and human rights.  Irene is also leading BIICL's work on Artificial Intelligence  and its links with business and human rights.

Dr Sara Razai is a Research Leader and International Projects Lead at BIICL, based at the Centre for Comparative Law. She specialises in human rights, justice reform, and empirical legal research, with a particular focus on the MENA region and the Global South.

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, criticised by many for its 'death traps', shows how humanitarian assistance is increasingly privatised & militarised.

29 July, 2025