Nadim Houry

Nadim Houry is deputy director of Human Rights Watch’s Middle East and North Africa division and director of the Beirut office. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, Houry served as deputy counsel for the Volcker Commission, where he spent more than a year conducting fact-finding missions in the Middle East as part of the United Nations' corruption inquiry into the Oil-for-Food Programme. He is fluent in Arabic and French.