Aarif Abraham is a barrister, writer, and speaker, based at Doughty Street International. He specialises in international criminal law and public international law including international human rights law and international arbitration. He advises policy makers, NGOs, states, and international organisations, including the United Nations, widely on constitutional issues, peacebuilding, and international crimes. Aarif is recognised as a leading barrister in international law in Chambers and Partners (2021-Present) and Legal 500. His domestic practice focuses on public law as well as criminal defence with a special focus on protests. Aarif is the founder of Accountability Unit, an NGO specialising in conflict-resolution and justice issues. He is the Author of A Constitution of the People and How to Achieve It, Columbia University Press, 2021.