Carolyn Nash

She/Her
Asia Advocacy Director
Government Relations & Advocacy

Carolyn Nash is the Asia Advocacy Director for Amnesty International USA. Prior to joining Amnesty, Carolyn lived in Myanmar, where she managed human rights and governance programs. She has also lived and worked on human rights programming in Indonesia, East Timor, Kenya, and Uganda. She was a 2017 Pacific Delegate with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, the 2018 Southeast Asia Fellow for Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, a 2021 Penn Kemble Fellow with the National Endowment for Democracy, and a 2023 Mansfield-Luce Asia Scholar.

Carolyn received her M.A. in International Relations and Economics with a focus on Politics and Governance from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and her B.A. in English literature from Columbia University.

Recent Publications

Regional

Bangladesh

India

Indonesia

Myanmar

Philippines

Thailand

vietnam

COVID-19

Education

Refugees

Letters and Statements for the Record