Organizations Filed Purposes:
REFUGEE SOLIDARITY NETWORK PROTECTS THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE UPROOTED FROM THEIR HOMES AND STRENGTHENS THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY SEEK SAFETY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ADVOCATES AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDEERS, WE DEVELOP CAPACITY IN REFUGEE HOST COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE US AND ADVANCE LEGAL FRAMEWORKS THAT UPHOLD HUMAN RIGHTS.
TO PROTECT REFUGEE RIGHTS WORLDWIDE BY BUILDING CAPACITY OF LOCAL PARTNERS IN KEY HOST COUNTRIES, ADVOCATING FOR INNOVATIVE RIGHTS-BASED REFUGEE ASSISTANCE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE REFUGEE EXPERIENCE.
RSN'S WORK CONTRIBUTES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LONG-TERM CAPACITIES IN REFUGEE HOST COUNTRIES AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. TO THIS END, RSN SUPPORTS A LOCAL TURKISH NGO PARTNER IN THE OPERATION OF A LEGAL COMMUNITY CENTER IN ISTANBUL. THE CENTER OFFERS FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO REFUGEES IN TURKEY (INFORMATION, COUNSELING, AND REPRESENTATION) AND TRAINS AND DEVELOPS REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR TURKISH LAWYERS ON REFUGEE LAW. OVER FY 2019 THE CENTER PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES TO ABOUT 2,500 REFUGEES AND TRAINED 430 LAWYERS AND NGO STAFF. RSN CONTINUES TO LEAD A COMPLEX MULTI-COUNTRY RESEARCH STUDY FOCUSED ON LEGAL PROTECTIONS AVAILABLE TO ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN ASIA. RSN ALSO ENGAGES IN POLICY ADVOCACY FORUMS AND PARTICIPATES IN AND ORGANIZES EVENTS AND DISCUSSIONS IN THE US ON REFUGEE ISSUES ABROAD TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT SUCH ISSUES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Zaid Hydari | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $74,772 |
| Lauren Perez | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Aysu Kirac | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Deniz Inal | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mohamed Mansour | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Garr | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Diana Sidakis | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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