Charu Lata Hogg
Associate Fellow, Asia Programme
Expertise
- Domestic politics in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and India
- Human rights issues in South Asia
- Security issues in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal
- Child rights in the context of armed violence in Thailand and Burma
Projects
- Involvement of under-18s in armed violence in Burma, Thailand, India and Nepal
- Impunity and accountability in Sri Lanka
Recent Publications
- Sri Lanka: Prospects for Reform and Reconciliation, Programme Paper, October 2011
- 'China, India and Nepal: Intrigue on Top of the World', The World Today, June 2010
- 'Sri Lanka: Concentrating Power', The World Today, April 2010
- 'They needed a fresh start. This is more of the same', The Independent, January 2010
- 'Children in Conflict: Thailand's Red Zone', The World Today, January 2010
- 'Sri Lanka after the Tamil Tiger Defeat: Army Takes Over', The World Today, August 2009
- Victory will be Hollow without Constitutional Reforms, The Independent, April 2009
- 'Sri Lanka: Tiger Cull', The World Today, March 2009
- 'Speak up about Free Speech', The Guardian, 12 December 2008
- 'Sri Lanka's leader takes a step backward on human rights', International Herald Tribune, 15 August 2007
- India and its Neighbours: Do Economic Interests Have the Potential to Build Peace?, Chatham House Report, November 2007
Experience
| May 09 - date |
Asia Manager, Child Soldiers International |
| Jan 07 - April 09 |
South Asia Researcher, Human Rights Watch |
| Jan 04 - Date |
South Asia Analyst, Business Monitor International; Consultant-South Asia, Janes Sentinel, Janes Defence; South Asia Researcher, Control Risks Group; Consultant, International Alert |
| Jan-May 04 |
Consultant-Asia Pacific, Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers |
| Sept 1998-99 |
MSc International Relations, London School of Economics & Political Science |
| Sept 1990-2002 |
Foreign Correspondent & Writer with The Times of India (India), Indian Express (India), India Today (India), Outlook (India), Far Eastern Economic Review (Sri Lanka & UK), South China Morning Post (Sri Lanka), BBC-World Service (UK, Sri Lanka and India), Khaleej Times (Sri Lanka, UAE and UK), Arabic broadsheet Al Hayat (Sri Lanka and India) and Spanish daily EFE (Sri Lanka) |
Broadcast Experience
Extensive
Languages
English and Hindi (broadcast standard)
Print
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