Reuven (Ruvi) Ziegler is an Associate Professor in International Refugee Law and co-Chair of LGBTQIA+ staff network (University of Reading, UK).
He is Associate Academic Fellow of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple; Research Associate, Refugee Studies Centre (Oxford); Editor, the Reporter, Society of Legal Scholars (UK & Ireland) and member of its Executive; Senior Research Associate, Refugee Law Initiative (Institute for Advanced Legal Study) and editor of its Working Paper Series; Co-Convenor, ‘Migration and Exclusion Under Constitutions’ Research Group, International Association of Constitutional Law; Visiting Professor (University of Johannesburg, Hebrew University).
Document Authentication, Ethnic discrimination or persecution, Female genital mutilation/circumcision/FGC, Forced conscription, LGBTQ, Political persecution, Religious discrimination or persecution, Government/state actor persecution, Safe internal relocation, Sufficiency of protection, Torture, Trafficking
I have produced expert reports in the UK, US, and Israel in multiple asylum cases pertaining e.g. to questions of persecution on grounds of imputed political opinion, suspected collaboration and unavailability of state protection, conscientious objection to military service, family unification, application of international refugee law, FGM. Full details are available on page 7 of my CV.