
PRISCILLA HAYNER (United States - Process Design / Transitional Justice) has, while on the SBT, advised on issues of justice, human rights, and reconciliation in peace negotiations, including in Afghanistan and the CAR. She also undertook lessons learned studies in Cyprus and Mali, and a review of UN local mediation efforts in Afghanistan. Prior to the SBT, she supported the Colombia talks in conjunction with Norway; the 2008 Kenya negotiations as human rights adviser to former Secretary General Kofi Annan; and supported a number of other processes as Senior Adviser to the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue. She is a recognized authority in the field of transitional justice: she co-founded the International Center for Transitional Justice in 2001; her book, Unspeakable Truths, was the first in-depth look at truth commissions globally; her recent second book, The Peacemaker’s Paradox, looks at the challenge of addressing justice in peace negotiations. She speaks English, French and Spanish.