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Ms Rosina Aman

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Work Department

Children (private and public law); International.

Position

Rosina Aman’s practice covers all areas of family law. Prior to undertaking pupillage in chambers, Rosina worked for a number of years for non-government organisations in the area of children’s rights and human rights. She has a strong interest in human rights and international law. Rosina spent many years as an advice worker and campaigner in the field of welfare rights, homeless families, anti-poverty initiatives and young refugees and asylum seekers. She has been an advocate for care leavers and asylum seekers. She worked for the EU as the UK co-ordinator and project author for a pan-European project on migrant families and social exclusion. She worked alongside European lawyers and NGOs to promote good practice on tackling social exclusion. Whilst at the Children’s Rights Alliance for England, she was the campaign co-ordinator for a Children’s Commissioner for England and promotion of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. She took a group of children and young people to give evidence for the first time to the Joint Committee for Human Rights. Rosina volunteered at Liberty for two years as assistant researcher on its privacy law project.

Career

Called 2005. Rosina has worked for Central London Advice Service, Barnardos, the European Union and the Children’s Rights Alliance for England.

Languages

French, Bengali.

Memberships

Family Law Bar Association; Lawyers for Liberty; Human Rights Lawyers Association.

Education

University College London and University of Paris IV, Sorbonne (BA Hons); Diploma, International Human Rights, Birkbeck College, University of London; London Metropolitan University, CPE (Distinction); College of Law, BVC (Outstanding).