Mariella De la Cruz-Taboada

Mariella De La Cruz-Taboada holds an LLM in Public International law with a specialisation in International Criminal and Humanitarian law from the University of Oslo and a Law degree from the Autonomous University of Madrid. She has professional experience in strategic litigation in fragile contexts and legal research. She is currently a researcher for the National Security series of the RAP Initiative. Mariella is fluent in English and Spanish and has a basic understanding of the Norwegian and Arabic languages. Her interests include defense and security studies, counter-terrorism, armed conflicts, gender, and race.