02/06/2026
- HuMENA is hiring: Research and Analysis Officer
HuMENA is recruiting an experienced researcher to lead our day-to-day research, monitoring, and analytical work on civic space and the protection of human rights defenders across the MENA region.
The role covers civic space in its full scope — fundamental freedoms, digital civic space, and civic space in exile — and tracks the situation of human rights defenders across priority countries, including arrests, prosecutions, reprisals, intimidation, and patterns of judicial harassment.
🔵 Full-time, remote consultancy
🔵 MENA-based
🔵 Arabic and English required (French an asset)
🔵 Minimum four years of relevant experience
🔵 Application deadline: 15 June 2026
We strongly encourage applications from women, LGBTQI+ persons, persons with disabilities, refugees, exiled and formerly exiled persons, and applicants from communities directly affected by repression, displacement, or shrinking civic space.
📖 Full Terms of Reference and how to apply → 🔗 Link in Comments