Bonyan Gamal is a feminist human rights activist and lawyer based in Sana’a Yemen, she is a cofounder of Kalbunyan for Development. She was a field researcher, then a field lawyer, then an Accountability and Redress officer and she was the legal support unit director at Mwatana for Human Rights, she has been working in Mwatana for 8 years, during which she worked on documenting human rights violations through field and open source research. She worked on Transitional Justice, cases of women and minorities and cases on international and criminal international law and lead the legal support team in providing legal support in thousands of cases around Yemen.
Bonyan currently serves as Program Manager for the Yemeni Archive an international organization based in Berlin – Germany, where she leads a team of 4 people working on documentation, strategic research planning, fundraising and strategic development, while collaborating with local and international partners to strengthen accountability, evidence preservation, and advocacy efforts related to violations in Yemen.

Participant in: January/February 2022 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes