Katarzyna Przybysławska is a human rights and refugee law lawyer, combining her academic interest in the area of forced migration and asylum with legal work at a UNHCR-partnering NGO. Most of Katarzyna Przybysławska’s research is carried out within the scope of my NGO work (www.pomocprawna.org) and in cooperation with UNHCR. She has published research reports, articles, delivered trainings and conference presentations on statelessness, the risk of arbitrary detention in cases of statelessness, asylum, sexual and gender-based violence victims in asylum proceedings, vulnerable refugees, Palestinian refugees, non-refoulement, return procedures and human trafficking. Additionally she holds various voluntary positions and cooperate with several institutions including being a member of the European Network on Statelessness Advisory Committee and an expert to the Commission of Experts on Migration at Ombudsmann’s office in Poland

Main academic/research interest:

• Refugee law,
• forced migration,
• statelessness.

Hobbies: Windsurfing, travel, creative writing

The place where I can be met most often when I am not at work: If it's windy, there's a big chance that you'll find me at the sea/nearby lake windsurfing

Contact: przybyslawska@pomocprawna.org