We would like to introduce Ms. Mateya Kelley, who has joined the Commission as its local representative in New York.
Ms. Kelley is a J.D. candidate at New York University School of Law, where she is a 2011 International Law & Human Rights Fellow with the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice. She received her B.A. cum laude with Distinction in both American Studies and International Studies at Yale University. She has worked in a wide variety of national and international law and policy-making institutions, including two U.S. Senate offices and a U.S. Embassy, as well as a think-tank in Hong Kong and a UNHCR field office.
Ms. Kelley will support the Commission as a regular delegate to U.N. General Assembly meetings, coordinator for New York events, and in any other way she might. She looks forward to promoting the work of the Commission: If you have any questions about the Commission’s activities in New York, please oblige her by emailing her at
