Key tasks will include assisting our team with documentation and case work, preparing communications to file with international protection mechanisms, contributing to the drafting of reports and legal briefs, and supporting other type of advocacy and communication actions undertaken by MENA Rights Group.

• Be enrolled in university during the internship, and be able to enter a three-way agreement between you, MENA Rights Group, and your university.
• The internship must be intra-cursus, i.e., part of an academic training program, a professional training program or a socio-professional integration program, and must meet the conditions set by the Conseil de surveillance du marché de l’emploi (CSME). We can also welcome trainee lawyers.
• Have demonstrated interest and knowledge of the MENA region;
• Have a background in law (international law, human rights law) or social sciences with a strong international law component;
• Be passionate about human rights;
• Speak and write English fluently; working knowledge of French or Arabic being additional assets;
• Have solid analytical and writing skills;
• Have great attention to detail;
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, i.e., be organised and able to work effectively and independently;
• Ideally, be familiar with social media;
• Share our values and vision;
• Enjoy working in a small and multicultural team.