Brad Parker, Esq.
Senior Adviser, Policy and Advocacy
Brad Parker, Esq., Senior Adviser, Policy and Advocacy, specializes in issues of juvenile justice and grave violations against children during armed conflict, and leads DCIP’s legal advocacy efforts on Palestinian children’s rights. Brad regularly writes and speaks about the situation of Palestinian children in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. He co-leads DCIP's No Way to Treat a Child campaign. Before joining DCIP, Brad worked as a legal advocacy coordinator and staff attorney at MADRE, a New York-based international women’s rights nonprofit organization. He was the 2010-2012 Human Rights Clinical Fellow at the International Women’s Human Rights (IWHR) Clinic at the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law, where he conducted fact-finding investigations, implemented advocacy projects and authored reports on a range of issues affecting women in Guatemala and post-earthquake Haiti.
He is a graduate of the University of Vermont and earned his J.D. from the City University of New York School of Law.